Lead Design Engineer (Material & Corrosion)

ArchirodonGroup; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international contractor in Dubai seeks a Lead Engineer in Material & Corrosion for a major Oil & Gas EPC project. This role demands a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in engineering discipline, along with strong leadership and project management skills. You will coordinate engineering efforts, interact with clients, and ensure project success from design to startup. The position offers competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a chance to work on impactful projects for local communities.

Benefits

Professional Growth

Challenging Projects

Collaborative Environment

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience related to Oil & Gas Projects.
• Technical competence in engineering design from feasibility to commissioning.
• In-depth knowledge of international codes & standards.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Project Engineering Manager.
• Coordinate overall engineering execution with other leads.
• Oversee engineering activities of discipline teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Problem-solving

Interpersonal Communication

Technical Competence

Analytical Skills

Education

BE or equivalent in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Commercial software applicable to Oil & Gas projects

Job description

Overview

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

Note: Emphasis text retained in original job description; this line summarizes the company portfolio and project scope in Oil & Gas – Power and Water, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects globally.

Archirodon has been awarded a major Oil & Gas EPC project in UAE, and is currently building a team of experienced Lead Engineers, who will be based in our UAE office and lead the multidiscipline Engineering of the project. Project includes the detailed engineering and design, quality assurance and control, procurement/supply, interface management, construction/installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning/start-up of Hydrocarbon & non-Hydrocarbon systems and management including all works required for the job completion. The main objective of this brownfield project is to increase the production handling capacity by adding a new Production Train and associated facilities at an existing Central Degassing Station and a new gas lift compressor train at another existing Central Degassing Station.

Role Summary: Lead Engineer Material & Corrosion will be working with a team of highly knowledgeable professionals. Throughout the Engineering of the Project up to startup and operation they will:

Responsibilities

• The Lead Design Engineer - M & C will report to the Project Engineering Manager
• Coordinate overall engineering execution in collaboration with other Engineering Discipline Leads
• Be responsible for the engineering efforts of the disciplines they are leading and the timely completion of works in their field of expertise
• Manage and guide their (discipline) teams, and oversee the pertinent engineering activities of external designers and consultants
• Interact with their counterparts on Client’s (ADNOC) side
• Review Engineering works in their field of expertise

What you will need to have

• BE or equivalent in Chemical/MechanicalEngineering
• Proven experience in your respective engineering discipline - Minimum 15years of relevant experience related to Oil & Gas Projects and detailed engineering experience in the field of expertise
• Technical competence in basic & detailed engineering with strong technical background, and advanced analytical skills in basic and detailed engineering design from project feasibility stage to plant commissioning and startup
• Previous exposure to international environment
• Experience using relevant commercial software applicable to Oil & Gas projects
• In depth knowledge of international codes & standards, international design guidelines & recommendations
• Experience in Environmental regulatory requirements (local, international), review and understanding of local Environmental Laws would be a definite advantage
• Excellent command (written and oral) of the English language
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

You are someone who

• Displays excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Can be counted on to achieve goals within schedule, demonstrating a fighting spirit and perseverance
• Is keen to learn and professionally grow
• Is flexible and eager to take initiatives
• Demonstrates sound Project Management Skills
• Is effective at solving problems, troubleshooting and making timely decisions
• Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment
• Is commercially astute

What’s in it for you

Professional Growth, Challenging Projects, Collaborative Environment, Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits are part of the offering, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams within an international leading EPC group that supports impactful for the local communities’ mega infrastructure development projects - literally around the globe - and encompasses a productive and human-centric culture caring for its people and their development!

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