Senior Civil Engineer

Job description / Role

The Senior Civil Engineer supports the Qatargas Project Management Team (PMT) during the FEED, detailed engineering, construction and commissioning phases of the Project. Ensure that the civil and structural design and installation work meets the Project safety, environmental, operational, quality, cost, design, and schedule objectives. The individual should have a sound knowledge and understanding of Company procedures and processes in order to support the Project Management Team. An ability to work independently is required as well as strong computer literacy.

Tasks and Duties:
- Support the Engineering Manager in coordinating/ communicating various issues that affect the civil and structural engineering design, safety, and regulatory compliance of the work.
- Responsible for insuring that electronic Management of Change (eMOC) on Project design is performed according to established procedures, and work with the Business Unit to ensure eMOC adequately documents rational.
- Facilitate and coordinate all civil and structural engineering technical work products, is responsible for technical input on facilities sharing/allocation issues.
- Evaluate / comment work performed by the Contractor and sub-contractors to insure that the work is being executed in accordance with project specifications, Company standards, and regulatory requirements. Includes review of civil, structural design drawings, documents, and specifications.
- Identify and assess deviations to Contract Technical Specifications and regulatory requirements; ensure that such deviations will be processed according to project procedures and maintains Deviation Control Log.
- Steward civil, structural engineering queries from the Contractor and sub-contractors as well as technical information requests.
- Contributes to the development all of Project Report and protocols to ensure a successful GATE compliance review.
- Keep Engineering Manager informed of civil engineering progress, deviations, and execution concerns.
- Participate in civil engineering reviews, 3D model reviews and design reviews at Contractor's and subcontractor's locations.
- In collaboration with the Engineering Manager, gain alignment with the PMT on project engineering needs, objectives, and requirements.
- Participate in kick-off meetings with the contractor and PMT to ensure common understanding of engineering requirements, including deliverables.
- Conduct project team member briefing sessions with respect to civil engineering requirements and processes.
- Coordinate owner and PMT civil engineering portions of 3D model reviews, design reviews to minimize disruption of the contractor's work.
- Participate actively in the project's change management program.
- Steward the process of capturing and communicate civil engineering and design lessons learned for the project.

Assist the Engineering Manager in stewarding the contractor's activities with respect to civil engineering execution including:
- Ensure that all affected parties are familiar with engineering execution plans, procedures, objectives, and overall job requirements.
- Ensure that the contractor staffs the project with adequate numbers of qualified personnel.
- Ensure that the contractor employs the appropriate design tools, including computer hardware and software.
- Ensure that the contractor adheres to all appropriate specifications and standards.
- Ensure that the contractor provides all contract documents, including those referred to in the job spec.
- Reinforce the requirement for the contractor to control the work, i.e. accurate and timely progress measurement and reporting.

Requirements

- Bachelor's of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural design is preferred.
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years' broad experience in all project phases i.e. engineering, procurement, and construction, would have at least five (5) years' specific involvement in major refinery or petrochemical complex design.
- Minimum of ten (10) years' construction and field experience with demonstrated, supervisory skills of five (5) years' onshore facilities comprising of blast resistant buildings, pipe racks, pipe bridges, roads, drainage system etc.
- Minimum five (5) years' Middle East experience.
- Experience with government agencies, contractors and vendors, in particular those involved in the construction of onshore facilities.
- Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
- Excellent understanding of Project Technical requirements.
- Strong written and verbal English language communication skills.
- Computer/IT literate.

About the Company

QatarEnergy LNG, established in 1984, pioneered the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) industry in Qatar and today is the largest producer of LNG in the world with an annual production capacity of 77 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) from its world-class facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

Since the first production in 1996, QatarEnergy LNG has successfully delivered cargos to more than 30 countries and is committed to meeting the world’s demand for safe, reliable and clean energy.

Through its operational excellence, QatarEnergy LNG is adding value to its production chain, contributing to the Qatari economy and Qatar’s National Vision to ensure efficient energy supplies for the country, creating new markets and contributing to the local community.

In addition to the LNG facilities, QatarEnergy LNG operates the Jetty Boil-Off Gas facility, Al Khaleej Gas, Ras Laffan Heilum, the two Laffan Refineries (among the largest condensate refineries in the world), and the Ras Laffan Terminal on behalf of All participants.