Flow Assurance Lead

Saipem; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Doha seeks a Flow Assurance Lead with over 15 years in the Oil and Gas sector. Responsibilities include developing pipeline systems, executing project strategies, and managing stakeholder interactions. Candidates should possess a relevant Engineering degree and experience in project integration. The position offers a permanent contract with comprehensive benefits in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

Permanent Contract

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas field / EPC.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering activities for Pipeline Transport System projects.
• Define project execution strategy and review tender documents.
• Organize process activities, ensuring quality and cost optimization.

Skills

Flow Assurance Expertise

System & Project Integration

Proficient in English

Education

Any Engineering Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Purpose Of The Position

As Flow Assurance Lead, you will respond/report to the Department /Technical Manager and be part of various projects within the Engineering Fixed Facilities.

How can you support us? Here are below your responsibilities:

Mission

Develop engineering activities for Pipeline Transport System (onshore and subsea) projects in both tendering and execution phases. Within the project team, define, through flow assurance simulation, pipeline size (diameter, wall thickness, required insulation thickness, etc.). Define the process scheme (onshore transport system and topside – e.g. number of units, sparing philosophy, power, utilities sizing, etc.) in order to achieve a safe and cost-effective integrated system.

Tasks

• Define detailed project execution strategy and review tender/contract documents for compliance with budget and targets.
• Identify scope changes, contractual guarantees, and endorse design during bidding stage.
• Estimate materials and man‑hours; prepare and monitor subcontracting agreements.
• Organize and coordinate process activities, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule optimization.
• Manage interfaces with stakeholders and maintain client technical communication.

Suggest on contractual deviations, etc.

• Advise on contractual deviations and supervise vendor documentation for critical equipment.
• Monitor performance of major equipment/packages to meet contractual guarantees.
• Coordinate preparation of operating/start‑up procedures and hand‑over plans. Support material selection for equipment, piping, and instrumentation for process and cost efficiency.
• Participate in multidisciplinary reviews, performance tests, and prepare acceptance reports.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle.

What are we looking for?

Education

• Any Engineering Bachelor’s Degree

Experience

• 15+ years of experience in Oil and Gas field / EPC

Languages

• Proficient in English

Technical Skills / Knowledge

• Flow Assurance Expertise, System & Project Integration

IT Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

What Can We Offer To You

• Permanent Contract – Project‑based position
• Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package
• Working Hours: 45 hours (9 hours x 5 days)
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals
• Location: Doha, Qatar

We support your development! Do you feel you might not fit this role perfectly? If you think you can contribute to our business development in the future, don’t hesitate to apply anyway through our spontaneous application form!

We embrace diversity! At Saipem, we believe that innovation thrives through diversity. Our culture is built on mutual respect, collaboration, inclusion and the belief that our differences drive our progress.

Safety and Sustainability matter to us! Operating in difficult and at times extreme situations, the focus is always on the health and safety of people and the preservation of the natural ecosystem.

Find out more on our career page.

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