Sr. Project Engineer Marine M/F

SPIE; Qatar; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services provider in Qatar is seeking a Senior Project Engineer specializing in marine projects. The role involves overseeing marine engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with various teams. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience, including expertise in marine engineering design and technical management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a long-term contract with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Attractive daily rate

Insurance coverage

Transportation

Expat standard accommodation

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, including at least 5 years on major projects.
• Experience in Marine Engineering Design and Technical Management is essential.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and integration of marine engineering deliverables.
• Oversee fabrication activities for marine structures and equipment.
• Coordinate with construction teams to ensure seamless integration.

Skills

Marine Engineering Design

Technical Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Organisation About SPIE Global Services Energy

As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 20 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and North America, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers' needs in the safest possible conditions.

Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.

With 55,000 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE group achieved in 2024 consolidated revenue of €9.9 billion and consolidated EBITA of €712 million.

Reference 2025-40569

Area activity

Mechanical, HVAC and Electrical Services

Position description

Job title

Sr. Project Engineer Marine M/F

Contract type

Temporary work contract

Contractual hours

Full time

Contract duration

60 months

Job description

We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy, Qatar for a Senior Project Engineer - Marine

Job Purpose

This role supports the Head of Section in managing marine engineering activities related to the design, development, coordination, implementation, execution, and control of marine works within Major Projects, ensuring alignment with the Company’s strategy, commitments, and goals.

The position provides specialized technical guidance in marine engineering, including problem‑solving, decision‑making, and analysis of marine infrastructure and facilities, applying innovative and analytical techniques to achieve Project objectives. The role‑holder is also responsible for promoting, adhering to, and ensuring compliance with QAFCO’s Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental, Energy, and Quality systems and standards.

Key Accountabilities

Marine Engineering Design & Technical Management

• Lead the review, coordination, and integration of marine engineering deliverables (jetties, quay walls, revetments, breakwaters, dredging, marine pipelines).
• Review and accept technical specifications for all marine systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with Project specifications and international standards (API, BS, DNV, PIANC).
• Coordinate with EPCC Contractor and Subcontractor (design consultants) to resolve technical queries and ensure timely issuance of Issued‑for‑Construction (IFC) documents.
• Review and validate design calculations, drawings, and specifications for constructability, operability, and maintainability.

Procurement, Bid Evaluation & Subcontractor Documentation

• Participate in the review and technical evaluation of bids for marine works and equipment, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• Review the preparation of Purchase Orders by EPCC Contractor for marine scope, providing technical input and clarifications as needed.
• Review and accept Subcontractor documentation, including method statements, fabrication drawings, and quality plans, ensuring compliance with contract and project standards.

Interface & Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Act as the focal point for marine engineering interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and product handling systems.
• Ensure alignment of marine infrastructure with ammonia and urea loading systems, utilities, and onshore facilities.
• Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of marine systems into the overall plant infrastructure.

Fabrication, Inspection & Expediting

• Oversee fabrication activities for marine structures and equipment at vendor and subcontractor facilities.
• Participate in inspections as per Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), including factory acceptance tests, welding inspections, and coating checks.
• Monitor and expedite fabrication and delivery activities in line with the project expediting plan.

Profile

Ideally, you should hold a Bachelor's degree and have a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, including at least 5 years on major projects.

Experience in Marine Engineering Design and Technical Management is essential.

You should also possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills, along with a good level of computer literacy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.

Working at SPIE What can we offer you?

We offer long‑term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodation

Position location

Messaid , Qatar

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of experience required

10 years or more

Required authorisations

Sr. Project Engineer Marine under Major Project Tier-1 Manpower Contract (REQ-002) / QAFCO

Languages

English (C-Professional working proficiency)

Our ambition Combining our differences

SPIE Global Services Energy is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities.