Area Project Engineer

• Fully proficient with the Technical contents of engineering deliverables like Line List, Equipment List, Tie-in List, Tie-in Schedule, BEDD etc. Prepare and coordinate other discipline input to these deliverables prior to formal issue.
• Prepares project plans and multi-discipline documents such as basis of design, subcontract scopes of work.
• Able to coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary engineering teams in one office location, OR from a single discipline team across multiple execution centres
• Coordinate inputs to and issue engineering deliverables such as Designs, Reports etc, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Execute assigned project scope in accordance with the project engineering manhour budget and schedule requirements
• Implement the engineering workshare strategies for multi-centre execution projects for assigned project scope, responsible for the quality of the Project Engineering deliverables prepared by the workshare centre.
• Coordinate engineering activities performed by others
• Under guidance, prepares project-specific procedures
• Report on progress issues.

• Develops a good knowledge of engineering standards and procedures; participates in key events gaining practical experience.
• Checks Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSES) implementation by review against standards, procedures, work practices and literature.
• Prepares project specific procedures under guidance.

• Chairs technical meetings with Third Parties and manages particular technical issues through to completion

• Plans individual work activities and manages time; liaises with disciplines to ensure timely receipt of comments.
• Fully understand the requirements of the project schedule and hold regular reviews.
• Expedite Engineers to deliver to schedule, fully understand reasons for delay and assist in developing recovery plans.
• Resolves minor delays or change and escalates more serious issue

• Understands principals of Design Verification; able to support main aspects under supervision.

• Supervises and coordinates work of technical professionals in the delivery of engineering deliverables, does not have ongoing line management responsibility.
• Coordinates medium sized multidisciplinary team (typically 10-50); develops skills of leadership with minimum intervention from manager.
• Communicates with line managers highlighting issues and deficiencies.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in similar role, preferably in UAE or Middle East
• Experience in detail engineering projects is mandatory.
• Experience in Saudi Aramco projects is preferred
• A specialist and detailed knowledge of the major mechanical equipment types
• Thorough knowledge of relevant international codes and standards

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