Head of Engineering (Brownfield)

Irmqatar; Doha; On-site; QAR 800,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation packages

Job summary

IRM Energy & Technology in Qatar seeks a Lead Engineer to drive multidisciplinary Brownfield modifications offshore, ensuring compliance and robust interface management. You will oversee surveys, studies, and field verification while coordinating with operations, construction, and commissioning teams.

The role requires extensive offshore Brownfield experience, strong standards knowledge, and leadership to guide EPC contractors and vendors through delivery and change processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping, Electrical or relevant discipline).
• 10 years’ engineering and major project execution experience, incl. 6 years Oil & Gas; 2 years in supervision.
• Experience in Brownfield engineering and offshore facility modifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering for Brownfield modifications, upgrades, tie-ins and facility integration.
• Ensure compliance with company requirements, project specs, codes and standards.
• Coordinate interfaces between Engineering, Operations, Construction, Installation and Commissioning.
• Oversee site surveys, engineering studies and field verification.
• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Resolve technical issues, deviations and field changes via change management.

Skills

English fluency

Organizational skills

Planning and coordination

Communication and influence

Analytical and interfacing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping, Electrical)

Tools

AutoCAD

SP3D

Navisworks

Project management systems

Job description

Lead multidisciplinary Brownfield engineering activities for offshore modifications, upgrades, tie-ins and facility integration, providing technical assurance throughout all project phases. Ensure compliance with Company requirements, specifications and applicable standards, addressing facility interfaces, constructability, SIMOPS, shutdowns, operational constraints and technical integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering for Brownfield modifications, upgrades, tie-ins and facility integration.
• Ensure engineering compliance with Company requirements, project specifications, codes and standards.
• Coordinate interfaces between Engineering, Operations, Construction, Installation and Commissioning.
• Oversee site surveys, engineering studies and field verification.
• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Resolve technical issues, deviations and field changes through change management processes.
• Monitor engineering progress, interfaces and risks to safeguard project milestones.
• Drive lessons learned, standardization and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping, Electrical or relevant discipline).
• 10 years’ engineering and major project execution experience, including 6 years in Oil & Gas 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Extensive experience in multidisciplinary Brownfield engineering and offshore facility modifications.
• Proven experience managing interfaces between existing facilities and new project scope.
• Strong knowledge of offshore engineering standards, codes, specifications and safety requirements.
• Experience in site surveys, constructability, SIMOPS, shutdowns, tie-ins and system integration.
• Experience in risk assessment and decision-making.
• Strong technical expertise in one engineering discipline with broad multidisciplinary knowledge.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Strong organizational, planning and coordination skills.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Strong technical, analytical and interface management skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SP3D, Navisworks and project management systems.

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.