Civil / Structural / Marine Engineering Specialist

NES Fircroft; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Civil / Structural / Marine Engineering Specialist in Doha, Qatar. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a minimum of eight years of experience in Oil & Gas or related heavy industries, with onshore and offshore project exposure.

The incumbent will perform design reviews, engineering calculations, and provide technical support across project phases, ensuring safety and asset integrity while mentoring junior engineers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemical, or Heavy Industrial sectors.
• Experience with greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Experience supporting onshore and offshore facilities.
• Strong knowledge of international civil/structural codes and standards.
• Proficient in structural analysis and engineering software.
• Knowledge of steel and concrete design, marine structures, and asset integrity management.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil, structural, and marine engineering support including design reviews, technical studies, specifications development, troubleshooting, and failure investigations.
• Prepare and review design bases, engineering calculations, technical specifications, and design packages in compliance with international standards and industry best practices.
• Support projects across all phases from conceptual studies to start-up and handover.
• Deliver technical support to operations and maintenance teams for onshore and offshore facilities.
• Lead structural integrity management programs for steel and concrete structures.
• Act as SME and guide on complex engineering issues.
• Perform structural analysis using STAAD, SACS, or equivalent tools.
• Participate in risk assessments, RCFA, HAZOP, lifting studies, inspections, and related evaluations.
• Interface with contractors and stakeholders, providing technical presentations and mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

Engineering software

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD

SACS

Job description

Civil / Structural / Marine Engineering Specialist

Job Purpose

Provide technical expertise in civil, structural, and marine engineering activities for onshore and offshore facilities. Support engineering studies, design reviews, integrity management, troubleshooting, and project execution to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide civil, structural, and marine engineering support including design reviews, technical studies, specifications development, troubleshooting, and failure investigations.
• Prepare and review design bases, engineering calculations, technical specifications, and design packages in compliance with international standards and industry best practices.
• Support projects throughout all phases including conceptual studies, FEED, detailed design, construction, installation, commissioning, and start-up.
• Deliver technical support to operations and maintenance teams for onshore and offshore facilities.
• Lead structural integrity management programs for steel and concrete structures to ensure safety, reliability, and asset performance.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide guidance on complex engineering issues.
• Perform structural analysis using engineering software such as STAAD, SACS, or equivalent tools.
• Participate in risk assessments, root cause failure analysis (RCFA), HAZOP reviews, lifting studies, inspections, and related engineering evaluations.
• Interface with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders while providing technical presentations and mentoring junior engineers.
• Support operational readiness, asset handover, and project closeout activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.

Experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemical, or Heavy Industrial sector.
• Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Experience supporting onshore and offshore facilities.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of international civil and structural engineering codes and standards.
• Proficient in structural analysis and engineering software.
• Knowledge of steel and concrete design, marine structures, and asset integrity management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.