
Senior Project Engineer - Offshore
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Senior Project Engineer - OffshoreJob Title: Senior Project Engineer – Offshore Oil & Gas
Location: Al Khobar / Saudi Arabia
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Minimum 10 Years (Offshore Oil & Gas Projects)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to oversee and execute offshore oil & gas projects. The successful candidate will lead the engineering, planning, and coordination efforts from concept through to offshore construction, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery of project objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the project is planned, organized, and executed in accordance with the Business Management System
- Ensures project execution within time, budget, and QHSES requirements by allocating resources, managing risks, opportunities, and changes
- Coordinate engineering activities related to the offshore project lifecycle—from FEED to commissioning.
- Ensure full compliance with local engineering standards, codes, and practices (e.g., SAES, SAMSS, SAEP and applicable international standards).
- Interface with multidisciplinary teams including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Prepare and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and risk assessments with stakeholders and subcontractors.
- Provide solutions to technical challenges encountered during offshore installations and construction.
- Oversee HSE compliance across all engineering and construction phases.
- Report project status to senior management and client representatives regularly.
- Participate in contractor/vendor evaluations, bid reviews, and procurement processes.
- Drive project close-out processes, including punch listing and documentation.
Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
- PMP certification or similar project management qualification is preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in project engineering within the offshore oil & gas sector for brownfield and greenfield of similar role.
- Proven track record of working on Saudi Aramco or similar GCC-based projects is highly desirable.
- Experience in offshore construction, subsea installations, and topside modifications is preferred.
Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies in managing scopes associated with Pre-FEED, FEED, Detailed Design and construction support.
- Excellent planning skill.
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Excellent leadership, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
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