Engineering Lead (Piping - Field)

Irmqatar; Doha; On-site; QAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

IRM Energy & Technology seeks a Senior Piping Engineer to lead the onshore EPC piping scope in Qatar, overseeing design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning. You will coordinate interfaces to meet lifecycle production needs and ensure compliance with project specs.

The role requires 8+ years in piping, LNG/onshore facility experience, and a proven supervisory track record. Strong English, leadership, and stakeholder skills are essential for success in this fast-paced project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years in piping engineering with LNG/onshore facility experience.
• 4 years in Oil & Gas; 1 year in supervisory/contractor oversight.
• LNG project field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping engineering team, ensuring technical quality, QA, and delivery within schedule.
• Defines and manages EPC piping scope, optimizing procedures, deliverables, cost, and schedule.
• Coordinates with multi-discipline teams to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Ensures compliance with applicable standards, policies, and project management systems.
• Oversees EPC contractor piping field engineering, including staffing, tools, and execution compliance.
• Assesses contractor capability, reporting performance gaps and recommending support.
• Manages contract technical scope, documentation, and timely purchase order delivery.
• Controls piping engineering schedule, milestones, reporting, and recovery planning.
• Updates and maintains piping engineering procedures and standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Coordination

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Oversees onshore EPC contractor for piping and associated scope, covering design, equipment, materials, and execution from detailed engineering through procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning. Ensures all technical deliverables comply with project specifications and coordinates interfaces so design supports full lifecycle production requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads piping engineering team, ensuring technical quality, QA, and delivery within schedule.
• Defines and manages EPC piping scope, optimizing procedures, deliverables, cost, and schedule.
• Coordinates with multi-discipline teams to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Ensures compliance with applicable standards, policies, and project management systems.
• Oversees EPC contractor piping field engineering, including staffing, tools, and execution compliance.
• Assesses contractor capability, reporting performance gaps and recommending support.
• Manages contract technical scope, documentation, and timely purchase order delivery.
• Controls piping engineering schedule, milestones, reporting, and recovery planning.
• Updates and maintains piping engineering procedures and standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years’ experience in piping engineering
• 4 years in Oil & Gas
• 1 year in a supervisory or contractor oversight role.
• LNG project field experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering execution, design standards, codes, safety criteria, and LNG/onshore facility systems.
• Good understanding of construction and operations in oil & gas environments.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong organisational, planning, and coordination skills.
• Strong technical, prioritisation, and management capabilities.
• Effective communication, influencing, and stakeholder interface skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Why Join Us?

At IRM Energy & Technology, we’re driving innovation in the energy and technology sectors, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our growing team in Qatar.

• We invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities and clear paths for advancement.
• Work on cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of energy and technology.
• Live and work in Qatar, a rapidly developing country with world-class infrastructure, tax benefits, and an exciting cultural scene.
• Join a diverse team that values collaboration, creativity, and respect for all perspectives.
• Enjoy attractive compensation packages.