Senior Project Engineer

Lamprell; Sharjah; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Senior Project Engineer specializing in offshore projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ARAMCO standards and procedures, managing multidiscipline engineering deliverables, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure project success. Responsibilities include leading engineering activities, ensuring compliance, and preparing technical documentation. This role requires significant experience in offshore engineering and a deep understanding of international industry codes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects, with at least 5 years in offshore engineering.
• Previous experience with ARAMCO offshore projects is mandatory.
• Sound knowledge of ARAMCO Engineering Standards (SAES, SAMSS, etc.) is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all engineering activities for offshore oil and gas projects during FEED and EPC phases.
• Ensure compliance with ARAMCO standards and applicable international codes.
• Prepare and review technical documents, project specifications, and material requisitions.

Skills

Project engineering and coordination

Offshore engineering and construction

Technical document review and development

Stakeholder and interface management

Strong communication and leadership skills

Risk assessment and change management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline

Tools

Primavera (P6)

MS Project

MS Office tools

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer – Offshore (Oil & Gas Projects)

Location: Onshore Office / Offshore (as required), Saudi Arabia

Client: Saudi Aramco (or EPC Contractor on ARAMCO Projects)

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent / Contract (as applicable)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in offshore oil and gas projects, particularly with exposure to ARAMCO standards and procedures. The candidate will be responsible for managing multi-discipline engineering deliverables, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all engineering activities for offshore oil and gas projects during FEED and EPC phases.
• Ensure compliance with ARAMCO standards (SAES, SAEP, SAMSS, etc.) and applicable international codes.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Instrumentation, Structural) to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Interface with client (ARAMCO), vendors, subcontractors, and classification societies.
• Prepare and review technical documents, project specifications, and material requisitions.
• Participate in design reviews (HAZID, HAZOP, 3D model reviews, etc.) and ensure follow-up on action items.
• Manage scope changes, technical queries (TQ), and deviation requests (DR) in accordance with ARAMCO procedures.
• Monitor progress, manage schedule, and ensure engineering deliverables are completed as per milestone dates.
• Support procurement, construction, and commissioning teams with technical clarifications and resolution of site issues.
• Maintain proper documentation and records in line with project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects, with at least 5 years in offshore engineering.
• Previous experience with ARAMCO offshore projects is mandatory.
• Sound knowledge of ARAMCO Engineering Standards (SAES, SAMSS, etc.).
• Strong understanding of offshore platform design, subsea structures, pipelines, and marine operations.
• Familiarity with offshore construction, installation, and commissioning phases.

Key Skills:

• Project engineering and coordination
• Offshore engineering and construction
• Technical document review and development
• Stakeholder and interface management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Risk assessment and change management
• Primavera (P6), MS Project, and MS Office tools

Certifications (Preferred):

• PMP or PRINCE2 certification
• Offshore survival training (HUET/BOSIET)
• ARAMCO SAP numbers or approval (advantageous)