Senior Project Engineer

Job description / Role

Vacancy overview

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 1,000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

Airswift is seeking a senior project engineer to work in Qatar with a major oil & gas company.

Qualification

• B.Sc. in an engineering discipline from a recognized university; higher degree would be advantageous.
• Membership in a recognized professional engineering/project management association or institution will be an added advantage.

Experience

• A minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in engineering, project management, and execution of major EPIC projects in offshore oil & gas.
• Specific work experience in execution of process/gas compression platform involving jacket, topside, bridges, and appurtenances.
• Effective communication skills including presentation, report writing, and management of meetings.

Primary duties and responsibilities

• Provide project engineering and management for process platform/facilities of redevelopment project, in accordance with company project management framework.
• Lead and coordinate project teams formed to provide complete project engineering and management to execute process platform/facilities of the redevelopment project.
• Prepare and implement project execution plans.
• Participate in project planning, cost control, budgeting, contract administration, progress reporting, change management, and stage gate approval activities.
• Manage and coordinate a team of multidiscipline engineers to achieve timely review of deliverables and resolution of technical and engineering issues.
• Participate in the preparation of scope of work, tender packages, tendering process, evaluation of tenders and submissions with appropriate recommendations to relevant tender committees.
• Monitor the performance and quality of works by EPIC contractor and vendors and initiate remedial actions to ensure compliance to agreed milestones.
• Contribute to the risk management process through identification, mitigation, implementation, and close-out of identified project risks and issues.
• Facilitate management of project interfaces between EPIC contractors and with various project stakeholders according to interface management plans.
• Ensure compliance to applicable HSE standards/regulations and project quality standards in close coordination with QHSE engineers.
• Handle the assessment of contractoru2019s time and cost related claims. Review and recommend settlement of final accounts and variations to contracts.
• Ensure timely project handover and completion. Responsible to ensure and follow-up on completion and handover certificates, punch list close-out, approval of SPIRs and SAP-CMMS leading to handover of project to asset holder.
• Facilitate timely project close-out process.
• Prepare progress reports of projects for internal reporting and presentations.
• Mentor Qatari associates by ensuring that they receive proper job training to realize their full potential.