Sr. Project Engineer

KBR Inc.; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to manage medium-sized projects, ensuring timely deliverables and effective communication with clients and teams. The ideal candidate will hold a B.Sc in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, possess at least 15 years of EPC experience, and have a strong background in project planning and risk management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in EPC companies after graduation.
• Certification in Project Management is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and controls projects.
• Ensures timely production of all engineering deliverables.
• Communicates project expectations to stakeholders.

Skills

Knowledge of hydrocarbon plants

Project planning

Risk management

Excellent communication skills

Education

B.Sc in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Sr. Project Engineer. Overall Summary: Responsible for all phases of planning and execution on a medium-sized (typically less than $100 million total installed cost) project or may be responsible for a segment of a larger project. May also serve as the proposal manager of medium-sized projects. Job role has budgetary type of accountabilities.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and controls projects in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company
• Responsible for timely production of all engineering deliverables
• Expand work scope definition for engineering design and equipment procurement. Establish detailed plans for engineering design development within project established parameters.
• Accurate reporting of the progress and identification of progress constraints requiring action by the project.
• Communicating with project and engineering management to ensure that project expectations are clearly identified and met.
• Review the work performed by engineering disciplines to ensure consistency with project requirements and that appropriate discipline input is included in final documents.
• Demonstrate and reinforce good management principles and behavior to the engineering disciplines. Ensure that ideas that improve the project cost/risk position are encouraged and presented to engineering management for consideration.
• Responsible to communicate and reinforce the project principles and key objectives to Engineering Disciplines

Key Interactions

• Supervises personnel assigned to the project.
• Has responsibility for day to day contact and communication with the client and focuses on providing client satisfaction.
• Communicates with Discipline Managers for staffing requirements and the performance of engineers assigned to the project.
• Provide accurate planning information to Project Control department to finalize baseline project schedule.
• Consult Engineering Manager /Office of Chief Engineer on complex technical matter

Qualifications & Years of Experience

• B.Sc (Chemical /Mechanical Engineering) with minimum 15 years of experience in EPC companies after graduation • Certification in Project Management

Key Skills & Technical Competencies

• Possesses knowledge of hydrocarbon plants
• Shall have knowledge of all engineering integration for plant projects from conceptual stage to final detail design
• Shall have knowledge of project planning, risk management and control
• Should have relevant design experience during initial career of 10 years
• Excellent communication skills to present project scope to Project Team and clients and to resolve all project issues as per contract