Lead Process Engineer (Projects Management Dept)

Kintec Recruitment Limited; Al-Daayen; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer in Qatar to support project execution in large-scale oil and gas projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 8 years of industry experience, including 3 years in a project management role, and strong technical skills. Responsibilities include coordinating engineering activities and ensuring compliance with project standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in the oil and gas industry.
• At least 3 years in a project management role.
• Familiarity with engineering standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Support process engineering activities and departmental goals.
• Coordinate technical activities with stakeholders.
• Review tasks and provide recommendations.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Planning and organisational skills

Commitment to safety and quality

Ability to work collaboratively

Technical skills in engineering software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Senior Process Engineer - Projects

Location: Qatar

Department: Projects Management / Engineering Support

Reporting To: Head of Projects Engineering Support

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support project execution in large-scale oil and gas projects. The role involves facilitating process engineering activities, coordinating technical interfaces, and ensuring that all engineering deliverables meet standards, schedules, and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support process engineering activities and contribute to departmental strategy and goals.
• Coordinate technical activities with project owners, contractors, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Review complex tasks and provide recommendations to management on technical issues.
• Update and maintain project-related policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Support engineering teams of external organisations to ensure design alignment with project objectives.
• Maintain and optimise engineering systems, tools, and software for efficient project execution.
• Ensure compliance with company project management systems and standards.
• Participate in procurement and contracting activities, ensuring technical requirements are met throughout pre-qualification, bidding, execution, and close-out phases.
• Monitor and provide guidance to FEED, EPC contractors, and third-party services across all project phases.
• Ensure projects are executed on schedule, within budget, and to required technical and quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in the oil and gas industry, including at least 3 years in a project management role.
• Familiarity with international and national engineering standards and project specifications.
• Strong technical and business skills, including computer literacy and proficiency in engineering software tools.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Technical & Behavioural Skills

• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Competence in supervising, coaching, and guiding junior engineers.
• Ability to innovate and implement best practices for process engineering and project execution.