Senior Project Engineer

Roles and responsibilities

Manage and lead assigned projects for Client in QATAR from data collection/conceptual phase to completion and handover through planning.
Organize the multidiscipline engineering team from internal and/or external Contractors & Consultants and managing (plan, direct, control, reporting, etc) their activities to timely develop all related activities and work of internal and external parties to ensure successful project delivery in accordance with Dolphin Energy’s quality and HSE requirements, industrial and legislative requirements, project parameters and stakeholder expectations.

Identify the resources required to successfully achieve the project objectives within area of responsibility.
Receive assignments from Senior Manager – Project Development; discuss and agree parameters and technical details; establish timelines and schedules and implement the project according to the company procedures.
Provide expert guidance and support selection of cost-effective engineering solutions for the assigned projects while complying with the applicable safety and quality standards.
Manage timely and effective execution of projects/ plant modification works as per the approved scope of works. Ensure the works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, relevant policies and procedures, method statements and project timeline.
Monitor and guide contractors to ensure project execution and target delivery dates are achieved as per the contract agreement.
Interface and closely coordinate with the awarded contractors and subcontractors to monitor effective progress.
Establish specifications, standards, and procedures for executing the desired project particularly with respect to planning, scheduling and cost controlling in liaison with the Project Support team and secure agreement from higher levels of supervision to proceed with implementation.
Guide the project team in the best corrective actions for the raised areas of concerns resulted from day-to-day Project activities, technical and quality aspects.
Lead the preparation and implementation of detailed plans for assigned projects in order to achieve the company agreed objectives. Define milestones, major activities, relationships between activities, and maintain budget estimates to achieve target dates as agreed with consultants.
Monitor the execution of Contracts by the Contractors and ensures that they are completed on time, within budget and according to the defined quality requirements, while proactively reporting any non-conformances to Senior Manager – Project Development.

Desired candidate profile

• Bachelors’ degree in relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized institution / university.
• Project management certification such as PMP is preferred.
• 15 years’ relevant work experience in project management and execution management in the oil and gas industry (onshore/ offshore projects).
• Technical skills in engineering principles
• Strong skill in project management principle, PMP or other certification will suffice
• Contractors and resources management
• Risk management
• Understanding of local safety rules and regulations
• Knowledge of quality management methods
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Negotiation skills
• Problem solving
• Planning and organizing skills
• Possess expert judgement
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage