Based at the project site in Saudi Arabia, as a Project Engineer you will manage both internal and external interfaces (Internal stakeholders & external Client), collaborating with project teams whilst representing the engineering scope.
Responsibilities not limited to:
- Identifying, implementing and complying with applicable safety, environmental and quality standards, company procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate and chair project meetings and regular progress meetings as required
- Prepare and maintain project documentation including Project Definition Document, Quality Plans and other documents as required.
- Ensure production of technical specifications and support the process of contractor selection and contract placement.
- Review documentation including contractor’s documents and drawings.
- Ensure technical queries are managed in accordance with process and procedures.
- Carry out financial and technical appraisals of project options.
- Perform feasibility studies, site surveys and liaison with designers and station staff as required.
- Prepare work packages including review of contractors’ risk assessments and method statements.
- Prepare engineering changes and manage the preparation of supporting and affected documents.
- Manage the delivery of assigned projects, jobs and tasks ensuring that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner in line with the relevant procedures.
To be successful for this position it is highly preferable that you already have experience within the Energy and Power industry. We can also consider individuals with major project execution experience in a complex plant processing facility (this could be water). You will need to be degree qualified in an Engineering discipline.
You will have the following experience:
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering with a Chartered status is preferred.
- About 5 to 10 years of relevant experience as a project engineer is ideal.
- Technical experience including the preparation of technical documentation, the review and approval of technical proposals and procedures, experience of construction, testing and commissioning activities.
- Document control experience will be advantageous but is not essential.
- Support the project management function and oversee the sub contractors works as well.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including Construction Design Management and Health and Safety at Work Act.
- Knowledge of budget monitoring, commercial awareness and experience at managing contractors.
- Strong understanding of the need for Quality within the project environment and familiarity with the use and structure of Quality Assurance documentation.
- Thorough understanding of and ability to follow Company & Client policies and procedures.
Jacobs first started work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1945, initially on oil, gas and energy projects. Over time, our work has evolved to focus on urban planning, social infrastructure, water, transportation and ports projects.
Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.
