Project Engineer (Piping)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

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Job summary

SAMSUNG E&A in Saudi Arabia seeks a Project Engineer to manage project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk for mechanical and piping functions across a major EPC program.

You will oversee handover from construction to commissioning, ensure safety and technical integrity, and coordinate with client and vendors to keep delivery on time and within cost.

Candidates should have 5–8 years in project management for oil/gas or petrochemical plants, with strong communication and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in project management within large-scale EPC projects.
• Experience in oil/gas, petrochemical, or power plants.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform ITB contract review and scope of work identification.
• Maintain project activities to meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.
• Prepare project plans and gate meetings; ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Coordinate Technical Bid Evaluation and submittal reviews.
• Monitor progress across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Report risks and coordinate with clients and vendors.
• Prepare COB documentation and ensure proper handover to operations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical) or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

• Location: Fadhili Gas Increment Program Project
• Department: Project Management

Company Description

SAMSUNG E&A is a specialized EPC company that provides comprehensive solutions across all areas of the plant industry. With strong pride for our pioneering role in the history of the Korean plant industry in the past 50 years, we successfully performed numerous projects around the world and grew into a globally competitive engineering company. We continuously expand our business across the engineering industry including Oil and Gas processing, Refinery, Petrochemical, Energy Transition, Environmental, Industrial and BIO areas. Based on our extensive experience, accumulated technologies and talented resources, we provide various services from the feasibility studies to engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and O&M.

We are looking for candidates who embody creativity, commitment, and collaboration—professionals who thrive in an innovative environment, are dedicated to excellence, and excel in teamwork.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team where ideas are valued, and collective success drives our future.

Job Description

Job Summary

• Project engineer responsible for maintaining and ensuring projects management activities, including project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management for mechanical and piping functions
• Oversee the safe, certified, and orderly transfer of all plant systems from the construction phase, through commissioning, and into the final hands of the operating client

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform ITB contract review and scope of work identification
• Ensure technical integrity and compliance with project requirements.
• Maintain project activities to ensure delivery within schedule, cost, and quality standards.
• Prepare project plans and various gate meetings, and ensure compliance with project guidelines
• Develop project scope, deliverables, and document management system.
• Drive interface management and reporting, liaising with the Client’s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required.
• Review technical submittals from contractors and suppliers.
• Coordinate Technical Bid Evaluation process and production of the Technical Bid Evaluation Report.
• Monitor project progress, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning
• Manage pending issues and claims related to design, procurement, construction, vendors, and clients
• Identify and report on key coordination issues and act as a liaison
• Collect and compile data from various sources to support decision-making processes
• Check and report on estimates, specification discrepancies, and changes in material or labor costs
• Review and submit functional and construction details, as well as follow-up on progress
• Identify items requiring support from clients and follow-up on progress
• Identify and report on risks associated with the project and subcontractors, and develop mitigation strategies
• Maintain deliverables and monitor progress, including interface status and schedule management
• Ensure project reporting and interface definition and management, plus liaison with Client project engineers.
• Ensure that technical integrity is fully maintained and that all deviations to project standards/procedures are formally recorded and approved.
• Support commissioning activities, such as punch clear, walk-through, and handover document preparation
• Coordinate with Client, local government entities, or any companies needed for the execution of the project at any stages.
• Prepare COB (Close-Out Binder) documentation.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical) or related field.

Experience

• 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in project management or a related field
• Focused on systems completion, turnover, and operational readiness within large-scale, multi-billion-dollar EPC projects
• Experience in oil / gas / petrochemical or power plants
• Engineering & Construction Company working experience

Knowledge or Certification

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities in projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of oil and gas industry processes and regulations.

Technical and Behavioral Competency

• In-depth knowledge of project management principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of engineering design and construction activities.
• Knowledge of cost control and schedule management.
• Strong understanding of technical submittals review process.
• Thorough understanding of Technical Bid Evaluation process.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.

Additional Information

Benefits include

• Accommodation
• Transportation
• Flights Tickets
• Medical Insurance