Lead Tech Safety Engineer- Oil and Gas - Qatar

Position: Lead Technical Safety Engineer – Oil & Gas (Qatar)

Location: Qatar
Contract Duration: 24 Months (Extendable)
Salary: QAR 20,000 – 23,000 (All-Inclusive, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications)
Work Days: 6 Days a Week
Work Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Technical Safety Engineer to join our Oil & Gas project team in Qatar. The successful candidate will act as a senior point of contact, managing all Technical Safety engineering deliverables across one or multiple projects. This leadership role involves guiding a team of engineers, ensuring compliance with international standards, and liaising with clients, partners, and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of contact for all technical safety activities on assigned projects.
• Supervise and mentor Technical Safety Engineers and designers in project execution.
• Prepare, review, and approve:
• HSE plans and design basis documents
• Safety philosophies
• Engineering calculations
• Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) drawings
• Active Fire Protection (AFP) & Passive Fire Protection (PFP) documents
• Oversee and participate in safety studies and workshops, ensuring compliance with client requirements.
• Review technical deliverables, including:
• Safety layouts (F&G Layouts, HAC Layouts)
• F&G Cause & Effect Matrices
• Safety-related datasheets and MTOs
• Ensure adherence to Shell DEPs, NFPA, API, and other international safety codes and standards.
• Review procurement-related documents such as Material Requisitions, Technical Bid Evaluations, and vendor documentation.
• Liaise with owners, PMT/PMC, JV partners, vendors, subcontractors, and satellite offices for project coordination.
• Assist Chief/HOD with preparation of engineering control documents, deliverable lists, manhour estimates, project schedules, and technical reviews.
• Manage assigned work scope to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering from an accredited university.
• 15+ years of experience in detailed engineering for Oil & Gas projects (greenfield & brownfield), including offshore facilities.
• At least 10 years of experience in offshore brownfield modifications and wellhead platforms.
• Minimum 5 years in a supervisory or Lead Engineer role.
• Strong expertise in Technical Safety engineering with proven leadership in delivering large-scale projects.
• Full knowledge of Shell DEPs, NFPA, API, and international codes and standards.
• Hands-on experience in preparing and reviewing safety deliverables (safety philosophies, HSE studies, cause & effect matrices, safety layouts, AFP & PFP docs).
• Strong client-facing skills with prior experience in design reviews, safety workshops, and vendor coordination.
• Proficiency in safety engineering tools and software used in the Oil & Gas sector.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile offshore Oil & Gas projects in Qatar.
• Leadership role with responsibility for managing safety engineering deliverables across multiple projects.
• Long-term stability with a 24-month extendable contract.
• Competitive salary package with scope for growth.

Please note that applicants should answer the pre-screening questions to be considered for this position

THOSE WHO CAN JOIN IMMEDIATELY SHOULD APPLY. REGRETTABLY ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: QAR20,000.00 - QAR23,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Instrumentation Engineering?
• How many years of Oil & Gas technical safety engineering experience do you have?
• Do you have at least 10 years of experience in offshore brownfield modifications and wellhead platforms?
• How many years of leadership or supervisory experience do you have?
• Are you conversant with Shell DEPs, NFPA, and API standards?
• Are you in agreement with the Salary Range ( Full Package) mentioned in job posting?
• Are you currently in Qatar, or available to relocate immediately?