Lead PWC Utilities Engineer

Employment; Doha; On-site; QAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Qatar seeks a Senior Utilities Engineer (PWC Specialist) to lead mechanical utilities design, review and commissioning for PWC plants and networks, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, codes, and safety standards.

You will oversee field engineering, supervise construction activities, manage FAT and site tests, coordinate with clients and project teams, and mentor junior staff to deliver quality outcomes on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 12 years of experience in mechanical engineering on utilities PWC projects.
• Proven experience in design and construction of PWC plants and networks.
• Experience in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and other testing and commissioning activities for PWC systems.
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations related to mechanical utilities and water/wastewater infrastructure.
• Knowledge of current mechanical and utilities technologies and their effective application on projects.
• Demonstrated ability to perform key technical roles, including leading discipline design review, construction oversight, and testing/commissioning.
• Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• MME (UPDA) registration in Qatar is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and approving PWC system designs to ensure compliance with contract specifications, design manuals, related codes, and industry standards.
• Performing complex field engineering assignments involving the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of PWC-related construction projects.
• Maintaining first-level quality assurance to confirm that the design and installation of all work within the mechanical utilities discipline is in accordance with plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Supervising construction engineering work and providing technical expertise for mechanical utilities and related disciplines.
• Ensuring that tests and inspections (including FAT and site testing/commissioning) are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures.
• Collaborating with construction management to identify and eliminate hazards that may adversely affect the environment or the safety and health of employees.
• Ensuring that personnel within the assigned group adhere to safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.
• Establishing and maintaining liaison with design review teams and construction staff.
• Reviewing and interpreting discipline design drawings and specifications to ensure correct revision levels and proper technical execution of the work.
• Providing resolutions for technical engineering problems within the mechanical utilities discipline and coordinating the implementation of solutions.
• Developing discipline construction schedules and monitoring progress; providing schedule and progress appraisal reports to the Project Manager.
• Monitoring material procurement and deliveries to ensure timely support of construction activities and alignment with the project schedule.
• Ensuring that materials received meet specifications and established quality standards.
• Organizing the accumulation of discipline data for final project turnover and reporting.
• Initiating and maintaining records, back-charge procedures, progress reports, and other documentation as required.
• Interfacing with the client and upper-level management as needed on technical and progress-related matters.
• Performing other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Skills

Discipline leadership

English communication

Project coordination

Quality assurance

Field engineering

Code standards knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

12+ years in utilities PWC projects

Experience with FAT and commissioning

UPDA registration (Qatar)

Job description

Parsons in Qatar seeks a Senior Utilities Engineer (PWC Specialist) to lead mechanical utilities design, review and commissioning for PWC plants and networks, ensuring compliance with contract specifications, codes, and safety standards.

You will oversee field engineering, supervise construction activities, manage FAT and site tests, coordinate with clients and project teams, and mentor junior staff to deliver quality outcomes on time.