Project Engineer

Grnata Group; Manama; On-site; BHD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Bahrain is seeking a Project Engineer with a focus on HSE Integration. The role involves ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during project execution, participating in planning reviews, and serving as a liaison between engineering and HSE teams. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in construction, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience in large-scale construction or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of HSE standards and best practices.
• Expert ability to analyze construction work methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve Method Statements and Work Procedures.
• Participate in design and planning meetings to identify safety hazards.
• Ensure compliance of all machinery and equipment with safety and engineering specifications.
• Act as liaison between Engineering/Construction teams and HSE team.
• Oversee technical accuracy of safety-related documentation.

Skills

HSE standards knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Document Management Systems (DMS)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Project Engineer (with a focus on HSE Integration) is a specialized role bridging technical engineering requirements with critical Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. This position ensures that all project planning, design reviews, resource allocations, and implementation methodologies are compliant with safety regulations, thereby minimizing risk and achieving technical efficiency.

Core Duties & Responsibilities (Briefs)

• HSE Method Integration: Review and approve all Method Statements and Work Procedures (MS/WPs) to ensure safety requirements are explicitly included, feasible, and effective before work commences.

• Design & Planning Review: Actively participate in design and planning meetings to spot potential safety hazards or compliance gaps inherent in the engineering design or schedule.

• Technical Compliance: Ensure all machinery, equipment, and structural installations comply with both engineering specifications and relevant HSE legal requirements.

• Coordination: Act as the primary technical liaison between the Engineering/Construction teams and the dedicated HSE team to resolve safety-related site issues without compromising project timelines.

• Quality & Safety Documentation: Oversee the technical accuracy of documentation related to materials, testing, and construction quality, ensuring all safety sign-offs are obtained.

Key Requirements & Skills

• Experience: Relevant engineering experience, preferably 5+ years, with a strong background in large-scale construction or industrial projects.

• Technical Degree: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical).

• Safety Acumen: Demonstrated strong knowledge of HSE standards and best practices within the project's sector.

• Methodology Review: Expert ability to analyze construction work methodologies and procedures for safety and efficiency.

• Problem-Solving: Strong skills in risk mitigation and solving complex technical issues that impact safety compliance.

• Communication: Effective communication skills for articulating technical and safety requirements to both management and field personnel.

Benefits

• Experience: Proven professional experience as a Document Controller, preferably in the Construction or Engineering industry.

• Technical Proficiency: Expert use of Document Management Systems (DMS) and the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).

• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational abilities with a focus on meticulous record-keeping and data integrity.

• Attention to Detail: High degree of accuracy to prevent errors in numbering, indexing, and revision control.

• Communication: Effective communication skills for coordination with project teams and external parties.