Head of Project Engineering (Offsites)

• Work Location: Raslaffan Qatar
  Rotations: 12 weeks on / 2 weeks off
• 6 days a week, 8-10 hours per day
• Contract Duration: 36 months 

The Head of Project Engineering (OFFSITE) is responsible for overseeing the engineering design and execution carried out by the EPC Contractor and its Sub-contractors, ensuring the quality of the design meets project milestones and budget. The role involves leading and coordinating project activities between the EPC and Onplot Project Management Teams to ensure detailed design deliverables are executed on schedule to support procurement, construction, and commissioning. This position also drives the Contractor's performance based on key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensures that all engineering deliverables are integrated with other project groups to support overall project execution.

• Bachelors’ Degree in science or Engineering.

• 10 years experience in Oil & Gas industry with a strong background in detailed engineering management of Major Oil & Gas Projects, preferably experience on a major LNG project including 1 year experience in a supervisory role, including acting roles, or oversight of contractor/sub-contractors/service/vendor personnel.
• Experience with engineering leadership, leading multi-discipline activities and well versed in design safety aspects of engineering
• Experience with risk assessment approach to decision making
• Experience with LNG facilities
• Experience with large process units design
• Experience working with major EPC Contractors in a Lump Sum environment
• Demonstrates sound written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead and communicate at all organizational levels
• Demonstrate ability and sensitivity to work with people from a variety of cultural backgrounds
• Field engineering experience is desirable


With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.