Member of RLPP Ethylene Project Management Team

KinTec Recruitment Ltd

Doha, Qatar

Posted
Ref: PP000-17450

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Doha, Qatar
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical
Company Industry
Oil & Gas

Role summary

Serve as a process/facilities engineer supporting the utilities operations team from early pre-commissioning through mechanical completion. This role is critical to ensuring a safe, efficient, and on-time startup of utility systems and a smooth transition to stable plant operations.


Project objective

Achieve safe, on-schedule, and on-budget startup of new utility systems that meet performance targets, deliver on-spec products, and reach design operating ratesu2014meeting or exceeding financial and operational expectations established during project approval.


Health, safety & environmental (HSE) goals

Applies to all phases of the project:

  • Zero injuries
  • Zero vehicle-related incidents
  • Zero property damage
  • Zero reportable environmental events during construction and startup

  • Key responsibilities

    Commissioning & handover support

  • Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to resolve field issues during commissioning.
  • Lead and support system handover efforts for both process and non-process systems, including:
  • Telecommunications
  • Substations/remote instrument enclosures/analyzer houses
  • Fire & gas systems, public address and general alarm (PAGA), emergency alert systems (EAS)
  • Distributed control systems (DCS)/safety instrumented systems (SIS)
  • Lead process safety startup reviews (PSSRs) for more than 130 utility systems.
  • Support additional scope nearing mechanical completion to manage PSSR workload.
  • Provide practical, field-based solutions during early utilities commissioning and operations, including managing MOCs (management of change) and temporary installations.

  • Project interface & continuity

  • Ensure smooth transition from project phase to commissioning and operations.
  • Interface with contractor engineering, construction, and operations support teams.
  • Review and validate system turnover packages for startup readiness.
  • Assist with development, tracking, and reporting of commissioning milestones.
  • Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning coordination meetings.

  • Safety & compliance

    Promote and uphold key safety principles and expectations, including:

  • Life-saving rules
  • Operational discipline
  • Stop work authority
  • Incident reporting and root cause investigations
  • Environmental regulatory compliance
  • Execute MOC and PSSR processes in line with company standards.

    Validate all safety and environmental systems before plant startup.


    Operational & fiscal responsibilities

    Fiscal responsibility

  • Ensure adequate resource planning for commissioning and startup.
  • Participate in the transition of care, custody, and control, including EHS responsibilities.
  • Integrate SIMOPs (simultaneous operations) planning with commissioning.
  • Lead electrical and systems energization planning.
  • Operational excellence

  • Implement HSE initiatives throughout the commissioning lifecycle.
  • Ensure alignment of operations and maintenance deliverables with corporate and project standards.
  • Manage adherence to project procedures, PSM (process safety management), and OE (operational excellence) frameworks.
  • Apply lessons learned from prior similar projects.

  • Construction, commissioning & startup phase

  • Develop strategies and procedures for utilities commissioning and startup.
  • Coordinate vendor support needs with construction and operations leadership.
  • Manage manpower planning for commissioning and startup.
  • Monitor progress and report status to leadership.
  • Support a safe system and plant startup and post-startup stabilization.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and drive optimization.
  • Ensure environmental requirements are met during commissioning and early operations.

  • Quality targets

    Ensure all systems and units are commissioned safely, meet performance specifications, achieve design throughput, and are completed within schedule.


    Post-startup support

  • Participate in lessons learned reviews.
  • Support performance testing and third-party verification, including tests required for financial or lender approvals.

  • Teamwork & culture

  • Encourage a culture that values individual contributions and team collaboration.
  • Promote respect, inclusion, accountability, and open communication.
  • Support a tolerant and professional workplace environment.

  • Required experience & attributes

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Self-motivated and proactive with a solutions-focused mindset.
  • Capable of handling complex workloads in a fast-paced, safety- and schedule-driven project environment.
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