Head of Project Engineering (Start-Up Assistance)
Qatar
Experience: Not applicable
Conventional Energy
Introduction
- Lead and manage the Start-Up Assistance (SUA) function for LNG mega projects, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely transition of LNG facilities from construction and commissioning into stable operations.
About this role
- Provide leadership in the Onshore Project Safety Management System and conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures, ensuring the welfare of personnel and the protection of assets and the environment at all times.
- Primary focal point between LNG Operations Expansion & Start-Up Team, Project Management Team and Contractors for all Start-Up Assistance aspects, including coordination of Operation Readiness Plan deliverables; Interim Operations; Reimbursable Start-Up Requests (RSR) and contractor provided labour, equipment, materials, tools, spares, and services; Vendors support; Licensors support, defect & warranty claim process, Performance Guarantee Testing, post-handover completion of exceptions; punch list, check sheets (E-ITRs).
- Lead the Start-Up Assistance (SUA) program to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant startup aligned with LNG standards and project objectives.
- Drive overall Start-Up Assistance readiness by ensuring RSR resources are sourced and mobilized in a timely manner.
- Attend daily work planning and prioritization meetings and coordinate Contractor discipline support as required to ensure prompt troubleshooting and issues resolution.
- Support issues resolution through coordination with the respective function managers to identify mitigation options and contingency plans.
- Coordinate and manage various action registers to ensure completion of tasks.
- With support from the Senior Operations Advisor, manage completion of the Operations Readiness Plan by ensuring assignment of all actions and monitors completion of deliverables.
- Ensure seamless transition from project phase to Operations, supporting Final Handover and Provisional Acceptance.
Is this you?
- Bachelor's Degree in Applied Sciences or Engineering.
- Ten (10) years' experience in various project phases such as engineering, procurement, and construction, within large-scale commissioning projects in the Oil and Gas Industry, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of service/vendor personnel.
- Experience with Oil & Gas companies, Contractors, or Service Companies.
- Experience in start-up support to Operation.
- Knowledge in projects execution, engineering, operations, pre-commissioning, commissioning and systems completion.
- Excellent written and spoken English skills.
- Strong organizational, planning and coordination skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills.
- Strong technical, analytical and interface skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Computer literacy involves the regular use of professional office and technical applications.
What we offer
- Salary:
- Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
- Work Schedule:
- 10 Hours / 6 Days
- Duration:
- 36 Months, with possible extension
- Location:
- Qatar