Principal Construction Engineer

John Wood Group PLC; Doha; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Construction Engineer in Qatar to drive project success on large-scale projects. The role involves developing construction strategies, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in onshore and offshore oil and gas projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale construction projects ($100 million to $1 billion).
• Ability to develop effective construction strategies and processes.
• Strong collaboration skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive project success across various construction projects.
• Oversee execution of construction engineering activities.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Onshore Oil and Gas

Offshore Oil and Gas

Job description

Wood is seeking a Principal Construction Engineer to join our team in Qatar.

In this role, you will be responsible for driving project success across projects ranging from $100 million to $1 billion by developing effective construction strategies and processes, reviewing and managing subcontractors, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

This key position within the Wood Doha office involves delivering work across study, FEED, and detailed engineering scopes. You will oversee the execution of construction engineering activities in line with the project execution plan, adhering to Wood and project procedures, while maintaining safety and quality standards within manhour, cost, and schedule targets.

Given the market focus of the office on both brownfield and greenfield projects, we seek multi-skilled personnel, particularly those experienced in:

• Onshore Oil and Gas
• Offshore Oil and Gas

About Wood

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, providing solutions in energy and materials markets. We operate in 60 countries with approximately 35,000 employees. For more information, visit www.woodplc.com.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on objective criteria, regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.