Senior Construction Engineer

Greetings from NES !!

NES is urgently hiring for a well known Oil and Gas Operating company Based in Qatar. Anyone interested please arrange to send us your updated resume.

Job Opportunity : Senior Construction Engineer – Qatar (Oil & Gas)

Projects Management Department Engineering & Projects Group

Job Purpose Summary

Provide constructability input to new plant / facility modification projects and managing construction activities within a multi-disciplines and single discipline projects assigned to support Project Engineer / Project Manager in executing the highly critical brownfield construction of CAT IV-VI for Non-Shutdown and shutdown / turnaround related projects from Pre Gate 2 or planning, execution and hand over.

Minimum Requirements :

• Degree in Engineering or Science majoring in Engineering in the area of  Specialization. 8 years' experience in the area of specialization within Oil and Gas Environment.
• Computer literate, with advanced knowledge of all relevant engineering software tools, systems and tools.

Key Responsibilities :

Participate in site visits to assess constructability and brownfield conditions. Provide early input on critical lifts, accessibility, and execution planning for the Early Project Execution Plan (EPEP).

Review contractor SHE plans, lead safety walks, and support incident investigations (e.g., TapRoot). Monitor safety performance and incentive programs.

Contribute to constructability reviews and site verifications. Identify key execution risks and develop mitigation strategies aligned with the Risk Assessment Plan.

Ensure compliance with QA / QC standards. Oversee inspection methodologies and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) at fabrication shops.

Participate in Independent Project Reviews and Cold Eye Reviews. Capture and apply brownfield execution best practices. Manage Construction Interface Agreements and eMOCs.

Confirm mechanical completion and readiness for commissioning or handover. Approve As-Built drawings and ensure all deliverables and interface agreements are closed.

Oversee fabrication and erection sequences with a focus on SIMOPS and safety. Manage both shutdown and non-shutdown construction activities onshore and offshore.

Evaluate contractor performance using key metrics. Conduct site verifications and recommend corrective actions based on labor, equipment, and procedural assessments.

Identify and ensure availability of major equipment, tools, and accommodations (e.g., hot tap machines, offshore barges, labor camps). Plan for temporary storage and logistics.

Develop and analyze project schedules, identify critical paths, and propose mitigation strategies for risks like weather, heat index, and site access. Benchmark against industry norms.

Co-develop ITT documents and manage vendor prequalification and selection. Ensure compliance with technical, commercial, and SHE requirements.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.