Head of Project Engineering (Offsites)

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Job Title: Head of Project Engineering (Offsites)
Location: Doha, Qatar
Contract Duration: 36 months

Work Schedule

  • 8–10 hours per day
  • 6 days per week
  • 26 days per month
  • 12 weeks on / 2 weeks off

Overview
An experienced Engineering Manager is required to support major oil & gas projects, with a strong focus on detailed engineering, multi-discipline coordination, and delivery within EPC environments. The role will play a key part in ensuring engineering excellence, safety in design, and effective collaboration across project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multi-discipline engineering activities across major projects
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight throughout detailed engineering phases
  • Ensure engineering deliverables meet safety, quality, and project requirements
  • Apply risk-based decision-making approaches to engineering and project challenges
  • Coordinate with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and vendors in a lump sum environment
  • Review and guide design for large process units and LNG facilities
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and best practices
  • Support field engineering activities where required
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders across all organisational levels
  • Promote collaboration within diverse, multicultural project teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a science-related discipline

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in the oil & gas industry
  • Strong background in detailed engineering management on major projects
  • Experience on LNG projects is highly desirable
  • At least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role
  • Proven experience managing contractors, subcontractors, and vendors

Technical & Professional Skills

  • Strong engineering leadership and multi-discipline coordination experience
  • In-depth understanding of design safety and engineering best practices
  • Experience with large process unit design
  • Familiarity with EPC project delivery, particularly lump sum contracts
  • Strong risk assessment and decision-making capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in multicultural environments
  • Field engineering experience is an advantage 
 

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