I&E Foreman
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
The I&E Foreman is responsible for overseeing instrumentation, electrical, controls, measurement, and automation activities across South Texas operations. This position provides technical leadership and project support for facility, pipeline, compression, SWD, and production infrastructure projects from concept through commissioning.
The I&E Foreman will be responsible for scoping projects, developing electrical and instrumentation requirements, supporting site electrical design, evaluating power loads and utility requirements, utility power service coordination, including Primary Metered Electrical (PME) service requirements, line extensions, transformer sizing, and service installations, managing I&E project budgets, overseeing construction activities, and providing regular project status updates to Operations and Management. In addition, this position will perform installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, repair, and commissioning activities associated with instrumentation, measurement, communications, SCADA, and electrical systems.
ResponsibilitiesOperations, Maintenance & Measurement
- Provide I&E support for assigned assets including production facilities, compressor stations, SWDs, pipelines, tank batteries, and associated infrastructure.
- Install, inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, calibrate, and commission a wide variety of instrumentation including flow meters, transmitters, analyzers, sensors, PLCs, RTUs, EFMs, data loggers, and SCADA systems.
- Maintain and repair measurement facilities and associated equipment including meter tubes, Coriolis meters, PD meters, composite samplers, radio communications, pressure transmitters, and auxiliary measurement equipment.
- Perform meter testing, calibration verification, primary element inspections, and gas sampling activities.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and program industrial control systems, PLCs, RTUs, communications equipment, and HMI systems.
- Perform loop checks, I/O verification, system commissioning, startup activities, and performance testing.
- Maintain complete, accurate, and regulatory-compliant records and documentation.
- Develop project scopes for electrical, instrumentation, controls, automation, and measurement projects.
- Support facility and pipeline development projects by defining instrumentation and electrical requirements during project planning and design.
- Evaluate facility power load requirements and coordinate utility service requirements with electrical providers and engineering consultants.
- Support site electrical design activities including single-line diagrams, area classifications, equipment layouts, cable schedules, and control system architecture.
- Assist in the preparation and review of construction work packages, drawings, specifications, and design documents.
- Develop electrical load calculations and equipment sizing recommendations for new facility and expansion projects.
- Coordinate with third-party engineering firms, utility providers, and vendors during project development and execution.
- Review electrical, instrumentation, controls, and automation design packages for compliance with company standards and operational requirements.
- Maintain and update electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, control schematics, and as-built documentation.
- Develop project cost estimates and support project planning, budgeting, and authorization requests.
- Identify opportunities to improve facility reliability, automation, operational efficiency, and safety through capital projects and system enhancements.
- Coordinate and oversee I&E contractors during project construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
- Monitor construction progress and ensure work is completed in accordance with company…
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