Lead Process Engineer (Projects Management Dept)

Kin-Tec Global Recruitment; Qatar; On-site; QAR 364,000 - 474,000; Full time

Job summary

An international recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer in Qatar to support large-scale oil and gas projects. The successful candidate will engage in process engineering, coordinate technical activities, and ensure compliance with project standards. Candidates should have at least 8 years of industry experience, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and excellent English skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical project objectives while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support process engineering activities and contribute to departmental strategy.
• Coordinate technical activities with project owners, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with project management systems and standards.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Organisational skills

Collaboration

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Engineering software tools

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.