Civil/Structural/Marine Engineering Specialist

Civil/Structural/Marine Engineering Specialist

Working Location

Qatar Onshore

Contract Type

Contract

Department

Operations Expansion & Start-Up Department
Onshore Operations & Support Group

Job Purpose

Provide specialized technical expertise in the design and analysis of onshore/offshore structures and infrastructures, ensuring alignment with department goals and company strategy. Achieve high-quality and efficient structural solutions for greenfield and brownfield structures to maintain reliable and safe operation.

Reporting and Relationships

Reports to: Head of Functional Engineering.
Direct reports: None.
Internal Contacts: Regular contact with Operations Expansion & Start-Up (OES), other engineering sections, project team, onshore/offshore operations, supply, maintenance, and major projects departments.
External Contacts: Regular contact with third-party service providers and contractors.

Job Context and Major Challenges

• Operates in a technical environment with interfaces with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure contribution to other multi-disciplinary tasks while providing expertise in specialized area.

Financial Dimension

As defined for this job level in the Delegation of Authority and/or approved budget.

Generic Accountabilities - All Employees

• Safety, Health, and Environment: Ensure all activities are undertaken in compliance with Safety, Health and Environment and Quality policies, regulations, and standards.
• Qatarization Program: Contribute to the development of Qatari employees. This accountability is a condition of employment for expatriate employees.
• Firewall Compliance: Ensure all activities undertaken comply with antitrust and competition laws and company firewall policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of civil/structural/marine engineering support to contribute to department goals including design reviews, specifications review/update, studies, failure analysis, and advanced troubleshooting.
• Perform economic and financial evaluation of all conceptual studies and prepare design basis, and civil/structural/marine design packages as per relevant specifications and international codes (such as BS, API, OCIMF, PIANC, ISGOTT, ASCE, ACI, AISC, AASHTO, USACE, UBC, and Qatar National Construction Standards).
• Provide technical expertise and support to project team throughout the project life cycle (Pre-FEED/FEED/detail design stages/construction/installation), ensuring quality and flawless execution.
• Coordinate all aspects of civil/structural/marine engineering and provide technical support to operation and maintenance for across onshore/offshore facilities.
• Lead the definition and implementation of integrity programs for steel/concrete structures to achieve high standards of safety, reliability, and integrity/availability.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert and develop civil/structural detailed drawings and procedures for the department. Support the organization in high-level technical tasks.
• Perform all necessary complex/high-level analyses as per applicable specifications or codes using computer analysis software (e.g., STAAD for onshore and SACS for offshore).
• Provide technical support in all sessions of Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), RHAZOP, risk assessment, lifting, excavation certificates, inspection programs, etc.
• Liaise with consultants or shareholders, represent the company to external agencies, conduct technical presentations, and support the development and mentoring of less experienced engineers. Develop training programs to keep abreast of new technologies.
• Provide support to Operations Readiness Plan (ORP) process, following up on deliverables, meeting milestone target dates, and ensuring proper handover/completion as per company policy and procedure.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in an oil and gas environment.
  • Experience in greenfield and brownfield civil/structural for both onshore and offshore facilities.
  • Knowledge of relevant international codes & standards such as BS, ASCE, ACI, AISC, UBC, and API RP.
• Technical and Business Skills:
  • Fluent in English language (demonstrated verbal and written skills).
  • Computer literate and competent with a variety of engineering software tools.
• Behavioral Competencies:
  • SHE Understanding
  • Quality/Quantity of Work
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Trust and Empowerment
  • Initiative/Commitment
  • Teamwork/Supporting Others
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication and Information Sharing
  • Service Orientation
  • Innovation
  • Problem Solving
  • Job Knowledge
  • Supervising and Coaching Others

Appendix

Job Code Sequence: TBC
Position Numbers: TBC