Electrical & Instrumentation Construction Superintendent
Job description
Job Title Electrical & Instrumentation Construction Superintendent Work Schedule 6 days per week Department Project Work Location Bazian/Miran Field Reports to Construction Manager Transportation As per Company Policy Key Interactions E&I QA/QC Engineer and Mechanical Construction Superintendent Accommodation As per Company Policy Employment Type Fixed Application Deadline
- Start Date December 26 th , 2026 Other details
- About Us: Miran Energy is a joint venture between HKN Energy and ONEX Group, formed to develop the Miran Gas Field in partnership with the Kurdistan Regional Government. The venture combines deep technical capability and a long-term investment approach to deliver sustainable energy solutions. HKN Energy is an independent energy company focused on the exploration and development of oil and gas resources in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. HKN is committed to responsible operations, environmental stewardship, and long-term partnership with the communities where it operates. ONEX is a diversified investment company with strategic interests across energy, critical infrastructure, and development sectors in EMEA. The company partners with public and private stakeholders to deliver long-term value and transformative projects.
Position Summary
The position reports into the Miran Construction Manager and the primary responsibility is the provide Electrical & Instrumentation Construction oversight during Miran’s Gas Plant Early Production Facility & Gathering system EPC Construction. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Performance Expectations:
- Coordination of all Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Construction activities to ensure all works are performed safely and in accordance with the companies HSE policy
- Supervision and coordination for all E&I construction related activities.
- Review of all E&I Construction (IFC ) related, Cable schedules, I/O lists, drawings and documents.
- Review of Contractor’s E&I method statements and risk assessments.
- Review of Contractor E&I Construction work-packs.
- Review of Electrical Testing and Energisation procedures
- Witnessing of all E&I pre-commissioning activities including Loop, Continuity Checks & Field Device Calibrations
- Review Contractor and Vendor SAT procedures
- Validation of DCS/PLC integration tests with subsystems (e.g. ESD, F&G, SCADA).
- Input and close out of E&I related Punch lists to achieve E&I system Mechanical Completion
- Review of E&I related Mechanical Completion Certification (MCC) and Inspection & Test procedures
- Prepare value of work done (VOWD) reports and review E&I related management of change submissions from the EPC Contractors.
- Input to weekly reports on all aspects of E&I Construction.
- Competency (Knowledge & Skills) Required:
- Expert knowledge of Cable routing and termination for control and signal lines, Mounting and wiring of field instruments (e.g., transmitters, solenoids) and Panel installation (marshalling cabinets, remote I/O, control panels).
- Expert knowledge with LV & MV Power Generation systems, Variable Speed Drives, switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, and protection relays.
- Experience with Fibre Optic Networks (FOC) and data acquisition systems (SCADA)
- Experience with Fire & Gas systems for Sour Gas (H2S ) service
- Knowledge of ATEX/IECEx standards for equipment in explosive atmospheres
- Experience with load flow, fault analysis, and protection coordination
- Knowledge of Control system Architecture and DCS system design
- Strong understanding of international construction standards and codes.
- Understanding in 3D Modelling for Cabling Routing/Installation and Electrical Equipment Layout.
- Understanding of hazardous area classifications and instrumentation zoning.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors of Science from an accredited University in Electrical/Electronic or Control Systems Engineering
- Advanced understanding of Distributed Control (DCS) and Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)
- Experience with IEC 61511, ISA S88/S95, and API RP 554 for control systems
- Experience in interpreting E&I Construction schedules and Estimates Experience Expected / Required:
- Minimum of 10 years in a role as an Electrical and Instrumentation Construction Superintendent in Iraq and MENA region
- Prior experience in Fast Track Gas Processing plant projects in Kurdistan and MENA region.
- Demonstrable experience in with Inspections, Punch-listing & pre-commissioning activities to achieve E&I Mechanical Completion.
- Ability to fully comply with the Companies HSE Policies and standards to minimize Construction related LTI and incidents. Physical Requirements: Ability to travel to site is mandatory. This requires an acceptable level of mobility and fitness to carry essential safety equipment (escape sets).
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