Project Engineering Lead

Doha, Qatar

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reference
Job reference 1280486
location
Location Doha, Qatar
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published September 17, 2026

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specialising in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach, and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source a Project Engineering Lead. This is a long-term contract role. Please see details below. 

Title: Project Engineering Lead

Start Date: ASAP (typically within 1 month notice)

Location: Qatar Site / Doha HQ 

Working Schedule: 6 days per week / 8-10 hours per day or as per project requirement

--Experience Required—

Key Job Accountabilities

•    Lead and manages key multi-discipline activities within PMT to direct the Contractor in the execution of various packages and systems to meet milestones and stay within budget.

•    Lead the effort to develop execution plans for engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning teams.

•    Support the Damage assessment process and any vendor/OEM engagement to ensure inspections of equipment and fit for service requirements are met as part of the overall assessment process.

•    To assist Project Division Manager and Head of Project Engineering, managing the development, implementation, update and compliance of internal Governance Processes required to on BRP, including Contractor Execution.

•    To assist Project Division Manager and Head of Project Engineering on the development of the EPC scope and ITT for the following phase of restoration / rebuild of MP onshore plant.

•    Leads and coordinates key engineering activities among the different BRP Project actors, to execute damage assessment, demolition and any associated detailed design engineering deliverables per the plan, to support demolition and procurement activities.

•    Ensure effective coordination and execution of the project activities, monitoring progress and interface to achieve project objectives in accordance with approved schedule and requirements.

•    Conducts risk-based evaluation of complex technical issues that may have significant commercial impacts to overall project execution and manages the timely delivery of technical deliverables and issues resolution.

•    Verify compliance with Company requirements, standards, specifications and instructions.

•    Oversee effective change management process, scope optimisation, defence against scope creep practices, identifying and sharing best practices and lessons learned. Leads team to document and justify and manage risks associated with design change.

--Minimum Requirements--

Qualifications

•    Bachelors’ Degree in Engineering. 

Knowledge and Key Skills

•    8 years experience in Engineering roles, including 4 years in the Oil & Gas Industry, and including 1 years experience in a supervisory or acting role, or oversight of contractor/sub-contractors/service/vendor personnel. 

•    Experience with an integrated LNG development involving multiple EPCs. 

•    Experience with risk assessment approach to decision making. 

•    Experience with Upstream sour service gas and LNG facilities. 

•    Experience with large utilities system design. 

•    Experience working with major EPC Contractors in a Lump Sum environment. 

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply direct to this advertisement with your CV with contact details.

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