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Ref: NP655-142
Job description / Role
Kentz is a global engineering specialist solutions provider, with 14,500 employees operating in 30 countries worldwide. We have provided Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services, Construction, and Technical Support Services (TSS) to clients in the energy and resources sectors for more than 90 years. Kentz is listed on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: KENZ) and is a member of the FTSE 250.
Due to growth and expansion, we are currently looking for an Electrical Chief Engineer, based in Doha, Qatar.
Responsibilities
Prepare verbal or written reports as required.Liaise closely with the various Project Engineers for whom the group is doing work. This will enable the latest developments, which may affect the schedule to be ascertained. Advise them of problem areas.Make sure that all the information needed by engineers to perform their work is available before they need it so that work progresses at a smooth and steady pace, on time and on target.Ensure that work done in the discipline is accurate and correct.Provide Employee Assessments on their performance of the various Engineers/Designers during contract renewal.Ensure that any necessary reference material is readily available to Engineers whether it is a National or Client Standard, Procedure or recognised Code of Practice. Also, ensure that the most commonly used vendor literature is available. Allocate work packages to suitable Engineers, monitor progress against the schedule, resolve queries and generally expedite the progress of the design. Liaise with Engineering Manager with respect to resources and equipment requirements needed for the discipline to complete the work. Ensure that the discipline Engineering work is performed based on correct Engineering standards. Ensure work performed within the discipline is executed within the allocated man-hours. Confident in Engineering ability and experience to handle queries and problems as they arise. Able to grasp the important facts in a project and to create a schedule of work for the discipline Engineers which gets the work done on schedule and within the man-hours. Aware of the strengths and weaknesses of the group discipline Engineers, allocate work accordingly, provide tuition to address the weaknesses and generally promote greater expertise within the group.Able to act as a Lead Engineer on a large scale project. Able to assess Value Engineering and Constructability issues.
Key Benefits
Well supported by this global engineering and construction organisation. Long term rewarding career on offer.Excellent salary package with benefits. On-going professional and personal development. Gain valuable experience on major resource projects.
Requirements
Education and Skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with minimum of 12 years of experience.
• Computer literate: email, spreadsheets and Proprietary Design Softwares.
About the Company
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin\\\\'s employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide engineering, procurement construction, completions and commissioning services together with a range of sustaining capital services to clients in our four industry sectors, oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions.
SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.