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Job Description – E&I Construction Specialist

About Brunel

With over 50 years of experience and a presence in more than 40 countries, Brunel connects top specialists to pioneering projects across the energy industry. We partner with leading operators and EPCs to deliver high-caliber professionals who drive safety, efficiency, and innovation in the field.

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico – Field Based

Contract Type: W2 Contract through Brunel

Schedule: 9/80 (Monday–Friday)

Duration: Contract (with potential extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Role Overview

As an E&I Construction Specialist , you will be responsible for overseeing electrical and instrumentation construction activities for new facility projects in the Carlsbad, NM region. This is a field-based role requiring direct supervision of construction work, quality oversight, and adherence to strict safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• System Planning & Design : Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and interpret detailed electrical and instrumentation plans aligned with project objectives and safety requirements.
• Construction Oversight : Supervise field activities such as cable laying, equipment mounting, wiring, and QA/QC checks. Ensure timely execution and quality of installations.
• Safety & Compliance : Implement safety protocols, enforce regulatory standards (NEC, API, etc.), and verify compliance throughout construction.
• Team Collaboration : Work alongside engineers, technicians, and contractors to resolve technical challenges and maintain effective project communication.
• QA/QC : Conduct quality inspections of electrical and instrumentation installations, ensuring work meets industry standards and project specifications.

Requirements

• Reside within 100 miles of Carlsbad, NM (local candidates strongly preferred).
• 5+ years of Oil & Gas industry experience in electrical and instrumentation construction.
• Proven experience with electrical QA/QC in an industrial environment.
• Valid Journeyman License (State of NM) or NCCER Certification (required).
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC, API, OSHA, etc.).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings; knowledge of AutoCAD/ETAP is a plus.
• Strong safety mindset, with the ability to lead by example in the field.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; able to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Why Apply Through Brunel?

• Access to pioneering projects in the energy sector.
• Streamlined recruitment and onboarding process.
• Professional support throughout the contract duration.

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