Chief Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Overview

Wood is recruiting for a Chief Instrumentation and Control Engineer. This staff position is based in our Reading office and supports FEED and EPC petrochemical, Oil & Gas and energy transition projects.

The Role

The Chief Instrument & Control Engineer provides strategic discipline leadership and technical authority across all phases of Concept, FEED, and EPC execution for oil, gas, and green energy projects. The role is accountable for ensuring safe, compliant, and cost‑effective I&C engineering solutions that meet project requirements, industry standards, and client expectations.

While assigned to an active project, the Chief I&C Engineer will also act as the primary technical focal point for Instrumentation & Control, driving engineering quality, supporting business growth, and strengthening the technical capability of the discipline. The position ensures teams are equipped to deliver multiple concurrent projects with consistency, te...