Site Superintendent – Structural Engineer – Sharjah

Dovre; Sharjah; On-site; AED 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Senior Structural Engineer, where you will lead and manage complex FEED/EPC projects in the Oil and Gas sector. This role involves supervising the design of heavy equipment foundations and structural steel, ensuring compliance with international standards. You will collaborate with a talented team to deliver innovative solutions while adhering to safety and quality standards. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in the Oil and Gas petrochemical industry.
• Familiarity with international design codes and Aramco standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil and structural engineering execution in detailed design.
• Design modular steel structures and blast-resistant buildings for projects.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Design Analysis

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP2000

Job description

Function

Job Purpose

The candidate must lead, review, assess, and manage the scope of works of the allocated FEED/EPC package under the direction of their delegated Senior Project Engineers and Project Manager. The candidate must also review, participate, guide, and manage the FEED/EPC contractor in developing the scope of works as defined in the various Work Entity Releases (WERs) relevant to the FEED phase.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

1. Supervise civil and structural engineering execution in detailed design, including calculations for heavy equipment foundations, buildings, and steel structures.
2. Analyze and design modular steel structures for EPC/FEED, including sea transportation, lifting, skidding, load out, and stress analysis.
3. Design structural steel and precast pipe racks for EPC/FEED projects.
4. Design structural steel technological structures and process plant structures for EPC/FEED.
5. Design blast-resistant buildings for EPC/FEED phases.
6. Design foundations for compressors, pumps, and similar machinery for EPC/FEED.
7. Design foundations for equipment such as exchangers, coolers, process columns, steel stacks, and pipe supports.
8. Design specialized structures like chimneys, cooling towers, pre-stressed bridges, and arch bridges for EPC/FEED.
9. Be familiar with international design codes such as American, British, and the International Building Code (IBC).
10. Plan and conduct independent evaluations, selecting and applying engineering techniques and procedures.
11. Review drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and practices.
12. Coordinate design efforts to support material requisitions and ensure documentation adherence to technical specifications.
13. Analyze disputed items from technical and contractual perspectives and prepare official responses.
14. Process change order requests, prepare justification worksheets, issue change orders, and lead scope alignment with contractors.

Requirements




Educational & Technical Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 10-15 years of experience in the Oil and Gas petrochemical industry
• Knowledge of Aramco standards, procedures, and international standards
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal

Competencies

• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Analysis and Solving
• Effective Communication
• Drive for Results and Excellence
• Safety Awareness

Offer

Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Information

For more information about the position or working for Dovre Group, please contact: [e-mail]