PROJECT ENGINEER

The Project Engineer acts as the technical and operational bridge between the Client’s Asset Team and the Maintenance Contractor’s execution teams. This role is responsible for the end-to-end management of specific maintenance campaigns, brownfield modifications, and shutdown activities. The primary objective is to ensure that maintenance works, and minor projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with the client's technical standards.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

A. Project Planning & Work Preparation

• Review maintenance notifications and scope of work (SOW) from the Client to define technical requirements and execution strategies.
• Develop detailed "Work Packs" for maintenance campaigns, including method statements, risk assessments (TRA/JSA), and material bills of quantities (BOQ).
• Lead "Constructability Reviews" to identify potential clashes or access issues in the live plant environment

B. Execution Management & Technical Support

• Manage sub-contractors (e.g., scaffolding, insulation, NDT, specialist vendor services) to ensure they meet the contract's HSE and quality standards.
• Oversee Management of Change (MoC) processes for any brownfield modifications or material substitutions.

C. Procurement & Material Management

• Identify long-lead items (LLIs) and critical spares required for upcoming campaigns (e.g., valve replacements, pump overhauls).
• Prepare technical requisitions for materials and services and conduct technical bid evaluations (TBE) for vendor selection.
• Track material delivery status to prevent schedule slippage (expediting).D. HSE & Quality Assurance
• Safety Champion: Ensure all activities comply with the Oil & Gas Golden Rules of Safety, Permit to Work (PTW) systems, and Life Saving Rules.
• Ensure all Quality Control (QC) documentation (welding logs, pressure test certificates, lifting gears/equipment) is progressively compiled. Commercial & Cost Control
• Monitor project costs against the approved budget for specific work orders.
• Prepare "Value of Work Done" (VOWD) reports for monthly review.
• Follow-up Timesheets, JCCs and Invoicing submission and tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation preferred).
• Preferred: Professional Engineering License (e.g., COREN, NSE)
• Minimum of 5-7 years in the Oil & Gas industry.

Specific Experience:

• At least 3 years in a Brownfield / Maintenance environment (working on live plants).
• Technical Exposure: Hands-on experience with any of below: Static Equipment (Vessels, Tanks, Piping) ORo Rotating Equipment (Pumps, Compressors, Turbines) ORo E&I (Control Systems, Switchgear).

Shutdown Experience:

• Proven track record of participating in at least one majorplant Turnaround (TAR) or Shutdown.

Skills & Competencies

• Software Proficiency: Strong skills in MS Office, especially an advanced user ofExcel.
• Contract Awareness: Understanding of Schedule of Rates (SOR) andReimbursable contract models.
• Hazard Awareness: Familiarity with HAZOP, SIMOPS (SimultaneousOperations), and dangerous goods handling.
• Soft Skills: High adaptability (able to switch between desk engineering and site supervision) and strong stakeholder management skills (Client vs. Contract or dynamic).

Benefits

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