Mechanical Engineer (Piping / Welding / Steel) – Oil & Gas

Job Description: Mechanical Engineer (Piping / Welding / Steel) – Oil & Gas

Location: Doha, Qatar (Candidates must be locally available with valid QID & transferable visa/NOC)
Contract Type: Full‑Time (Immediate Hiring)

Role Overview

We are hiring experienced Mechanical Engineers specializing in Piping, Welding, and Steel Fabrication for oil & gas projects in Qatar. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge of piping systems, structural steel works, welding processes, QA/QC requirements, and site installation activities. The role requires hands‑on engineering supervision, site coordination, inspection, and adherence to project specifications and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret engineering drawings, piping layouts, isometrics, material specifications, and welding procedures.
• Supervise piping fabrication, spool assembly, structural steel erection, and site welding activities.
• Ensure all works comply with project specifications, method statements, ITPs, and quality standards.
• Conduct inspections of piping fit-up, welding, alignment, supports, and steel structures before and after installation.
• Coordinate with Fabricators, Welders, Supervisors, and QC teams for timely execution and issue resolution.
• Verify materials, dimensions, welding consumables, WPS/PQR compliance, and fabrication tolerances.
• Identify non‑conformities and report them to the QC/Project Engineer with recommended corrective actions.
• Prepare daily site reports, inspection records, technical documentation, and progress updates.
• Ensure strict compliance with HSE procedures, permit-to-work systems, and safe engineering practices.
• Participate in technical meetings, site coordination activities, and client/consultant inspections.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory).
• Previous experience in piping, welding, or steel fabrication within oil & gas projects.
• Strong understanding of fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, and material standards (ASME/ASTM).
• Working knowledge of WPS, PQR, welder qualifications, NDT requirements, and fabrication tolerances.
• Ability to read and use engineering measurement tools (vernier calipers, gauges, micrometers, etc.).
• Familiarity with site installation, testing (hydrostatic/pneumatic), and commissioning activities is an advantage.
• Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
• Must be currently in Qatar with a valid QID and transferable Visa/NOC.
• Immediate availability is mandatory.

Key Requirements (Important)

• Must be located in Doha, Qatar
• Valid QID
• Transferable Visa/NOC
• Mechanical engineering background in piping, welding, or steel
• Must be ready to join immediately

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Accommodation & transportation provided as per company policy
• Overtime as per Qatar Labor Law
• Health and safety insurance provided

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CVs to: recruitment@gso.qa

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Are you available immediately ?
• Expected salary and current notice period?

Location:

• Doha (Required)