Are you our next Project Engineer?

Job Description

• Project Management: Support the Project Manager and Project Engineering Manager in leading and managing oil and gas projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support in the planning, design, and execution of oil and gas projects, including drilling, production, and infrastructure development.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and challenges in projects and develop mitigation strategies to ensure safety and compliance with industry regulations.
• Procurement and Vendor Management: Oversee the procurement of equipment, materials, and services, facilitate and expedite project team - Vendors relationships to ensure timely project delivery.
• HSE Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project life cycle, promoting a culture of safety.
• Cost Control: Support the Project Manager and Project Engineering Manager by identifying and/or proposing cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality standards.
• Stakeholder Communication: Foster effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation and provide regular progress reports to management and clients.
• Quality Assurance: Implement and oversee quality control and assurance processes to meet project specifications and industry standards.
• Team Leadership: Support the Project Manager and Project Engineering Manager in motivating project teams, assigning tasks, and ensuring team members have the necessary resources and support to achieve project goals.
• Travels as required by the project, internationally. Occasionally, on short notice.

Qualification Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Petroleum, Mechanical, or Chemical).
• Professional Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in project engineering within the Energy, Oil, and Gas sector.
• Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of oil and gas operations, production techniques, and industry regulations.
• Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, including scheduling, budgeting, and risk assessment.
• Technical Expertise: Strong technical knowledge of oil and gas processes, equipment, and systems.
• HSE: familiarity with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management, and commitment to safety in project execution.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management software, CAD tools, and relevant industry software.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and lead by example. Fabrication / construction yard experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English written and spoken.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, empathetic, good communicator.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and guide project teams.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in project documentation and compliance.
• Time Management: Excellent time management skills to meet project deadlines and milestones.
• Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and maintain integrity in all project dealings.
• Problem Solver: A proactive problem solver with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions.
• Client-Focused: A commitment to meeting client expectations and delivering value-added solutions.
• Conflict Resolution: Effective conflict resolution skills to address issues and disputes within project teams.
• Continuous Learning: A willingness to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to work in diverse cultural environments and respect different perspectives.
• Reliable, steady, and with high integrity.
   

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