Project Engineer John Wood Group Engineering 08:22

AimGulf; Doha; On-site; QAR 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Doha, Qatar. The role focuses on delivering project and engineering excellence, coordinating activities, and ensuring timely completion of project scopes.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams across onshore and offshore oil & gas initiatives, driving quality and safety across the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant experience, with strong engineering and project management skills, and knowledge of both design

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in project engineering
• Education or certification in project management (PMP/APM) is preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Office for documents, trackers and schedules
• Strong leadership, communication and initiative
• Commercial awareness and ability to interpret contracts and manage delays
• Experience across greenfield/brownfield, onshore/offshore projects in oil & gas
• Familiarity with multiple project phases from concept to commissioning
• Site experience in construction/commissioning is advantageous
• Knowledge of HAZID, P&ID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA and 3D model reviews

Responsibilities

• Champion health, safety, environmental and quality cultures for Wood and the client
• Support delivery of project and engineering excellence
• Coordinate activities to ensure timely delivery of project scopes
• Manage multidisciplinary engineering deliverables and quality of outputs
• Develop method statements, deliverable lists, manhours and risk registers
• Lead project schedule, manhours and milestones for medium-sized projects
• Chair and minuting of technical and project review meetings
• Lead site surveys and brownfield data gathering activities

Skills

Microsoft Office applications

Project Management

Risk & change management

Technical reviews

Project cost control & planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

QE/QG engineer registration in Qatar (Grade A/B)

Job description

Wood is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in Doha, Qatar. The role involves supporting the delivery of project and engineering excellence, coordinating activities, and ensuring timely delivery of project scopes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering and project management, with experience in both onshore and offshore oil and gas projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Champions Wood and client Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality cultures.
• Supports delivery of project and engineering excellence.
• Coordinates activities and ensures timely delivery of project scopes.
• Manages multidiscipline engineering scope and deliverables.
• Ensures quality of project and engineering deliverables.
• Coordinates the development of method statements, deliverable lists, manhours, CTRs and risk.
• Takes responsibility for schedule, manhours, key milestones and coordination of medium sized engineering projects.
• Chairs and minutes technical and project review meetings.
• Leads site surveys and data gathering activities for brownfield scope of work.

Experience Required

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Ideally candidates will have further education and certification in the field of Project Management, PMP or APM for example
• Must have good working experience of the Microsoft Office applications in the development of documents, presentations, trackers and schedules etc
• Is a self-motivated, proactive and highly driven individual with high standards, attention to detail and capable of demonstrating initiative
• High level of commercial aptitude and awareness. Should be able to interpret and follow the Contract whilst raising potential delays, change and commercial matters to the Project and Engineering Managers in good time
• Must be an excellent communicator, being a leader in the success of multi-discipline team delivery. Motivates teams in a positive manner to ensure a proactive approach in the delivery of timely solutions
• Highly experienced with risk and change management across the full project lifecycle, ideally having exposure to both design and site works. Highlights and quantifies change when it impacts the work
• Must have excellent multidiscipline coordination skills with experience of resolving complex technical issues and conflict, whilst being able to prioritise and plan work logically
• Experience of working in a variety of projects and contract scopes, including greenfield and brownfield, on and offshore, Pre-FEED through to EPC, with a focus on offshore upstream.
• Experienced across multiple project phases such as Concept/Feasibility, Pre-FEED, FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, Star-Up and Warrantee
• Site experience in the Construction and Commissioning phase is desirable and would be of benefit
• Experienced with project design and technical reviews, such as HAZID, P&ID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA, Plot Plan, 3D Model Stage Reviews, SAFOP, QRA, etc
• Experience developing and managing multi-discipline deliverables such as equipment lists and weight control is desirable
• Experienced with the interpretation of complex scopes of work, contracts, schedules and engineering deliverables such as P&IDs and Plot Plans
• Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives
• Ideally has experience with Qatar O&G customer standards and local regulatory requirements, including Shell DEPs, Qatar Civil Defence requirements for DC1 and DC2, Qatar Construction Standards, etc
• Builds collaborative teams and leading by example in the demonstration of Wood’s core values
• Has experience of guiding and mentoring other project and discipline engineers in the delivery of work scope
• Display analytical and innovation skills to manage scopes of work
• Experience of project cost control and planning systems

Education Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline
• Enrolled on the Register of Engineers in the State of Qatar as a Grade A or B Engineer desirable

Skills Required

• Microsoft Office applications
• Project Management
• Risk and change management
• Technical reviews
• Project cost control and planning systems

Employment / Job Type

Full Time

Nationality

Any Nationality

About the Company

Scotland headquartered engineering and consulting company, listed in London, serving energy and the built environment. Wood delivers consulting, project delivery, and operations support across oil and gas, chemicals, power, renewables, and infrastructure. Its Middle East business works with national oil companies in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Iraq.

Closing Date

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)