Overview
Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With 30,000+ employees and over €5 billion in revenue in 2024, we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas. In the Middle East, Bilfinger provides comprehensive services ranging from feasibility studies, conceptual and detailed design, to project management and construction supervision.
We play a vital role in oil & gas, power, water, infrastructure, and industrial sectors by ensuring projects meet international standards, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. Beyond project delivery, we also support clients with asset integrity management, plant maintenance, and turnaround services to ensure reliability, efficiency, and extended lifecycle of critical facilities. With deep regional expertise of around 3600+ employees and global best practices, we support our clients in achieving operational excellence, risk management, and long-term value creation.
At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!
We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer (Automation background) to manage the automation related scope for GDN Gas Dispatching System project. This role is responsible for overseeing automation, SCADA/RTU/PLC integration, dispatch application modules, field instrumentation, and the establishment of new Dispatch Centres in the GDN. He will serve as the single point of accountability ensuring smooth coordination across vendors, engineering disciplines, operations, IT/OT security, commercial teams, and EPC partners.
Key Responsibilities- Project Delivery & Execution:
Lead the full lifecycle: FEED → detailed engineering → procurement → implementation → FAT/SAT → commissioning → handover. - Deliver all modules including real-time monitoring, nomination management, demand forecasting, priority-based allocation, curtailment logic, LNG scheduling, and GIS/pipeline surveillance.
- Coordinate with internal teams: SCADA, Controls, Instrumentation, IT/OT, Commercial, Operations, Planning.
- Align technical requirements with operational needs and owner department expectations.
- Facilitate cross-discipline reviews and technical approvals.
- Manage automation vendors, dispatch system suppliers, and EPC teams executing field automation upgrades.
- Drive interface management, technical clarifications, system architecture reviews, and integration testing.
- Oversee SCADA–RTU–PLC–PI–Dispatch Application–ERP integration.
- Validate cybersecurity, data integrity, and system reliability.
- Approve ICDs, system workflows, and data mapping as per project needs.
- Ensure compliance with OT cybersecurity requirements and engineering standards.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies in line with GDN project challenges.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Control / Instrumentation Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 12–18 years’ experience in automation & control systems, SCADA/RTU/PLC integration, or gas/power dispatching systems.
- Proven experience delivering large multi-vendor, multidiscipline industrial automation projects.
- Strong technical leadership and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Expertise in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, DNP3, MQTT).
- Experience in OT cybersecurity preferred.
- High pressure gas dispatching system knowledge in oil and gas company (mandatory)
- SCADA & Industrial Automation
- System Integration & Cybersecurity
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
For additional information please contact Gelson Dsouza, email
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