Strategic Construction Engineer - Oil & Gas Projects

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Job summary

Worley in Kuwait is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to lead and manage construction and completions across PMC projects, ensuring design integrity while delivering within field contracts.

The role requires deep experience in oil & gas, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance testing, with proven leadership of a team and ability to deliver under tight deadlines in a large-scale project environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years total experience post graduate studies.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas, refinery, or petrochemical industry.
• Minimum 5 years of recent experience as a lead construction engineer or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Promote and drive the involvement of construction in areas of technical design, schedule, preliminary execution planning, and cost estimating.
• Develop and maintain a familiarity and appreciation of capability and ongoing workload of construction’s support providers/contractors.
• Develop and maintain functional responsibility for all construction and completions personnel.
• Technical competence of construction personnel.
• Forecast requirement for construction engineering resources and allocate those resources.
• Prepare man hour estimates to perform project tasks.
• Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives.
• Prepare weekly progress and expenditure reports on a project specific basis.

Skills

Team leadership

Oil & gas experience

Pre-commissioning

Commissioning

Equipment documentation

Heavy lifting equipment

Project scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Worley in Kuwait is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to lead and manage construction and completions across PMC projects, ensuring design integrity while delivering within field contracts.

The role requires deep experience in oil & gas, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance testing, with proven leadership of a team and ability to deliver under tight deadlines in a large-scale project environment.