(Global Oil & Gas) Civil Engineer

This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

About the Company


This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer who is specialized in Civil & Structural Engineering to join our Project Management team (PMT). This Company Project Management Teams are responsible and accountable for the delivery of best-in-class capital projects. PMT is directly involved in executing and managing assigned projects safely, on schedule, within budget and to the highest standards of integrity and compliance. This will involve engineering design, procurement and construction of various sizes ($), types and complexity of small, medium to multi-billion-dollar mega projects. Project Management Team manages and executes projects usually from multiple site offices or engineering contractor design offices, geographically scattered throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Civil Engineer primary role is to ensure that engineering design, procurement, construction and project completion is done in compliance with the project objective and contractual requirements i.e. project schedule, cost, HSE, company standards and procedures. The role also involves review and study of grass root and brown field facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development of civil/structural package deliverables, such as plot plans, piping plans, foundation details, load assessments, stress analysis, data sheets, structural details, BRAs, geotechnical & soil tests, etc.
• Develop detailed estimates for funding appropriation and approval.
• Review and provide input to civil/structural package designs in compliance with This Company standards and specifications.
• Review and resolve contractors' daily activities related to assigned project work during construction, ensuring HSE compliance.
• Provide technical input and review for the design, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup of facilities.
• Provide design input for the identification, sizing, selection, and procurement of civil/structural materials.
• Define scope and estimate costs for change orders and assist the PM or Company representative in the change management process.
• Review, coordinate, and monitor invoices and contractor submittals.
• Possess a comprehensive understanding of contract documents, project execution plans, interface management, change management, construction sequencing, standards specifications, and project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Provide design input for facilities including pipe racks, substations, PIBs, control buildings, valve stations, and process plants in Oil, Gas, refining, NGL, utilities, etc.
• Take responsibility for project development, including engineering studies, technical bid reviews, preliminary engineering, detail designs, materials procurement, construction, pre-commissioning, handover, commissioning, and startup.
• Review project schedules, coordinate/monitor project progress, and address contractor performance issues.
• Review design and study civil & structural modifications to the facilities.
• Perform project reporting and implement company initiatives during project execution.
• Manage GES design contractor activities during the Pre-FEED & FEED stages, defining project work scope and schedule requirements.
• Develop and/or review testing procedures for civil & structural packages.
• Perform complex technical and administrative tasks related to the design and coordination of civil & structural packages.
• Stay updated with international procedures for project phases, engineering phases, bidding procedures, procurement processes, construction requirements, and best practices.
• Provide routine civil & structural (design and construction) support to facilities.
• Execute capital projects according to the scope, schedule, and budget.
• Address technical issues throughout all phases of project development related to civil & structural packages.
• Review weekly/monthly reports on contract status, project costs, and schedule. Attend project meetings, such as progress, stakeholders, design review, and value improvement.

Requirements:

• Exhibit a dynamic attitude towards project improvements and cost savings. PMP Certification is desirable but not mandatory.
• Possess experience in Engineering Design & Construction phases, with a thorough knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles according to applicable International Codes, Standards, and Specifications.
• Be adaptable to working in multinational teams and be willing to mobilize to different locations, including remote areas, as required.
• This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
• Possess at least five years of field experience, including construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and operation.
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognized and approved program. An advanced degree is preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Have fifteen years of experience in the Oil, Gas, and refining industries, with a specialization in Civil & Structural Engineering. This experience should establish the candidate as an expert in the field.