Project Engineer

Job Summary

The Project Engineer will be responsible for site execution, coordination, and engineering documentation for structural steel erection and piping works in oil & gas construction projects. The role requires strong AutoCAD skills for preparation of shop drawings and hands-on experience in developing method statements, quality inspection reports, and project documentation in line with oil & gas standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering & Documentation

• Prepare and revise shop drawings using AutoCAD for structural steel and piping works
• Develop and submit method statements, work procedures, ITPs, and TRA/JSA as per project and client requirements
• Prepare quality inspection reports, inspection requests (IRs), and test records
• Coordinate with engineering teams for RFI, design clarifications, and drawing updates
• Maintain as-built drawings and final handover documentation

Site Execution & Coordination

• Supervise and coordinate structural steel erection and piping installation activities at site
• Ensure works are executed in compliance with IFC drawings, approved shop drawings, specifications, and method statements
• Coordinate daily activities with site supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors
• Monitor manpower, equipment utilization, and productivity at site

Planning & Progress Monitoring

• Support preparation of look-ahead schedules and work plans
• Monitor site progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports
• Assist the Project Manager in tracking milestones and resolving site constraints

Quality Control

• Ensure compliance with project quality requirements and ITPs
• Coordinate with QA/QC team during inspections and close-out of NCRs and punch lists
• Ensure all inspection records and quality documents are properly maintained

HSE Compliance

• Ensure implementation of HSE plans, PTW systems, and TRA/JSA at site
• Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings
• Support safe execution of lifting and erection activities

Client & Stakeholder Interface

• Attend meetings with Client, PMC, and Third-Party Inspectors
• Provide technical clarifications and support during inspections and audits

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering
• 5–8 years of experience in oil & gas construction projects, with exposure to:
• Structural steel erection
• Piping installation and pipe rack works
• Prior experience with EPC contractors or oil & gas subcontractors

Technical Skills

• Proficient in AutoCAD for preparation of:
• Shop drawings
• As-built drawings
• Strong knowledge of:
• Structural steel erection methods
• Piping installation practices
• Oil & gas construction documentation
• Good command of MS Office for reports and correspondence
• Familiar with ADNOC / Aramco / international oil & gas standards (preferred)

Soft Skills

• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Ability to manage site activities and documentation simultaneously
• Detail-oriented with good reporting skills
• Ability to work under schedule pressure

Preferred Certifications (Advantage)

• NEBOSH / IOSH or equivalent HSE certification
• Knowledge of lifting operations and rigging practices
• CSWIP or welding inspection exposure (for piping works)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month