49 Engineering jobs in Dhahran

• Represent the project engineering team within the local project team
• Interface with the Project engineering manager (PEM)
• Be the technical interface for the project with the Customer
• Be the technical interface for the project with the sites
• Be the technical interface for the project with the local suppliers, engineering subcontractors
• you will report functionally to the Project Engineering Management Leader and operationally to the Local Project Manager
• Ensure compliance with Power Conversion and Storage business directives and EHS standard
• Ensure that the design is according to the applicable local rules, regulations codes and standards
• Control the planning and progress measurement for the project engineering activities.
• Control the planning of engineering deliverables to the Customer
• Ensure proper release of the engineering documents to the Customer or his representative
• Ensure proper quality control of all local engineering activities incl. local engineering subcontractors if any
• Perform technical risks assessment and corresponding risks reviews.
• Support procurement in the negotiations with local suppliers in particular
• Provide support for technical issues linked to overall time schedule problems and define appropriate activities for a recovery plan in alignment with the project engineering team
• Provide support for technical issues linked to site activities (installation & commissioning)
• Ensure timely response on technical issues internally as well as to the Customer or his Representative.
• Provide input to lessons learnt / return of experience and project close-out

• Bachelor degree in an Engineering discipline or extensive experience in the field of Electrical / Electronic / Control & Automation Engineering
• At least 8 years' professional experience in the engineering of electrical systems
• Fluent English written and spoken; French/Arabian spoken appreciate
• Good knowledge in all engineering disciplines involved in power conversion and storage
• Good knowledge of BOP equipment applicable to common systems of power conversion

• Knowledge of the processes in Engineering and its interfaces, particularly procurement, installation and commissioning processes
• Knowledge of Engineering and Project management tools
• Able to motivate people, to encourage creativity and create team spirit; good coaching skills
• Leadership and assertiveness
• Willingness to take responsibility
• Able to delegate and to control
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to communicate at all levels: Customer, Hierarchy, Team members, etc.
• Conflict solving skills

Engineering / Construction Manager - Dhahran

Project Definition:
This role is focused on a separate two-storey Mosque within the site of the King Abdul Aziz Centre for World Culture in Dhahran near the East coast of Saudi Arabia. The Mosque had a separate design team from that of the Cultural Centre and similarly has a separate Contractor.

Role Definition:
The Engineering / Construction Manager role on the project is focused on the Mosque building and is key to ensuring that the engineering aspects of the contractor’s submissions, shop drawing and interdisciplinary coordination processes are dealt with promptly, proactively and with an eye to managing the Client’s and Buro Happold’s risk. Based within the Client’s organisation, and amongst the Buro Happold Team for the Cultural Centre, the Engineering / Construction Manager will formally report to both Buro Happold and to the Client’s Team, Saudi Aramco Project Management Team (SAPMT). The successful candidate will have both technical and relationship management skills. The Engineering / Construction Manager is not expected to have full knowledge of all disciplines. They will however be expected to liaise with relevant members of the Buro Happold site-based team, with off-site specialist disciplines, and with SAPMT. The successful candidate will also be taking a lead role in ongoing dialogue with the appointed Contractor. The position is a site based appointment with the focus on supporting the contractor, the Client (Aramco) and driving the project forward.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist SAPMT to monitor the Contractor’s progress.
2. Provide support to SAPMT and site engineering inspectors to ensure technical compliance with the approved contract specifications, working practices and drawings.
3. Liaise where necessary with, and prepare submissions for, other Saudi Aramco departments involved in the supervision.

Essential Experience:

1. Typically 10+ year’s relevant industry experience of a technical role, within either a contractor or engineering consultancy.
2. The applicant will need to have strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
3. A team player able to provide leadership to colleagues in other disciplines.
4. Applicant will require high levels of patience when dealing with the many interested parties within Saudi Aramco.

Desirable Experience:

1. Ideally, the candidate will also have considerable experience of working on multidisciplinary construction projects.
2. Experience in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia is desirable but not mandatory.
3. Experience of both design and construction will be an advantage.
4. Experience of projects involving architectural concrete works will be an advantage.

Qualifications:

1. Ideally a Chartered professional or equivalent with a relevant institution.
2. Ideally Bachelors degree (BEng / BSc) or Masters degree (MEng / MSc) in an appropriate discipline.

About The Company:

Buro Happold aims to produce high quality engineering design in concept, in detail and in execution, on time, to programme and delivering excellent value for money. Our distinctive culture and ethos is still based on the same principles of care, value and elegance that were established when the practice was founded. Our engineering approach is holistic, combining different disciplines in one, integrated team. Our reputation for excellence has grown from the basis that engineering is always viewed as one important component of a project’s overall design solution. We constantly strive for innovation. Our appreciation of a client’s social, political and economic issues and of architectural and aesthetic qualities makes Buro Happold an ideal partner, helping our range of clients to shape great solutions.

Our client is a world-class Energy EPC company seeking a competent Engineering Manager - Offshore to join their Offshore Portfolio Management Team on a permanent basis in Al Khobar, KSA.

Role Responsibilities:

• Ensure implementation and maintenance of procedures for document control and interface management across projects.
• Develop, update, and ensure application of the Interface Management procedure and Project Interface standard matrix.
• Organize and participate in project meetings.
• Provide engineering advice, assessments, and recommendations to ensure project delivery within time, budget, and quality standards, following industry best practices and ensuring HSE compliance.
• Advise on engineering strategies, risk assessments, and commercial agreements to identify cost-effective technical solutions and understand risk profiles.
• Document all assessments, advice, and recommendations according to internal procedures and industry standards, ensuring thorough technical and commercial due diligence.
• Lead project team members, including those in UAE and other regions.
• Deliver high-quality, cost-effective engineering advice.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental requirements are integrated into design and project execution.
• Stay updated on technical and commercial developments, identifying new technologies to reduce costs and risks or enhance safety.
• Implement offshore standards, procedures, tools, and quality requirements to deliver projects per specifications, budget, and schedule without compromising safety.
• Capture and share lessons learned across offshore projects, collaborating with Lead/Principal Engineers to improve business value.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with offshore platforms, compressors, machinery, and structures.
• Multidisciplinary engineering experience in international environments.
• Significant offshore industry experience, with Aramco experience preferred.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation related to offshore projects.
• Strong future planning skills.
• Proven track record in delivering large packages.
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to influence decision-making.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to anticipate and mitigate potential problems.
• Experience in offshore/oil and gas fields.
• Knowledge of engineering standards, procedures, and guidance.
• Ability to work independently and within teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Experience managing offshore mega projects, including Brownfield and Greenfield from inception to completion.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
2. Minimum 15 years of experience in Engineering Department
3. Expertise in detailed design of process equipment such as Pressure Vessels and Heat Exchangers
4. Familiarity with international codes such as ASME, API, TEMA, and BS

Location: Rawalpindi, Pakistan

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Industrial Inspector specializing in Mechanical Engineering to join our dynamic team.

As an Industrial Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections and assessments of mechanical systems and components within various industrial settings. Your expertise will ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications, thus playing a critical role in maintaining operational excellence.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial inspection, focusing on mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with QA/QC practices and documentation requirements.
• Specify work experience - Working in plant inspection, project construction, QA, and QC
• Preferred certificate : API-570, 653, API 510 API-571,580, NACE Certificates

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Industrial Inspector specializing in Mechanical Engineering to join our dynamic team.

As an Industrial Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections and assessments of mechanical systems and components within various industrial settings. Your expertise will ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications, thus playing a critical role in maintaining operational excellence.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial inspection, focusing on mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with QA/QC practices and documentation requirements.
• Specify work experience - Working in plant inspection, project construction, QA, and QC
• Preferred certificate : API-570, 653, API 510 API-571,580, NACE Certificates

• Have total accountability for the management all phases of Project from Preliminary Engineering, though Detailed Design, Fabrication, Integration, Installation and Commissioning
• Set up project team and all procedures necessary to manage the project both technically and commercially
• Manage interfaces with Client, and other contractors.
• Participates and contributes Constructability Reviews
• Manage, motivate and develop project team, with specific attention to developing national staff
• Ensure that the project team manage all technical and quality issues to deliver a quality product to Client that fulfils its purpose
• Develop strategies to deliver project on time and within budget
• Retain responsibility until all facilities are fully functioning and all commercial issues closed out satisfactorily
• Ensure smooth transition and handover to operations
• Makes effective client, labor, and public relations.
• Manages a team of construction specialists that are responsible for the actual construction, field engineering, quality assurance, craft supervision, administration, material control, and project controls.
• Coordinates the preparation of and issuance of reports on the construction status of the project.
• Keeps client informed of daily activities on the site.
• Makes sure that each field staff member understands his/her role and responsibilities on the site and that entire staff functions as a team.
• Makes sure that all plans and procedures for the project are implemented in the field and manages the activities accordingly. These include:

• Trains, develops and appraises General Superintendent, Technical Service Manager, Administrative Manager, Site QC Manager, Project Controls Manager and Project HSE Manager

• PMC /EPC experience Downstream Projects to produce liquefied natural gas, gasoline, heating oil, synthetic rubber, plastics, lubricants, antifreeze, fertilizers, and pesticides.
• Adaptable and able to work in international environments
• Commercially astute with good knowledge of contract management economics
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to achieve results in an environment where they may have to be achieved largely by influence
• Good understanding of Project financial drivers and management
• High level of personnel drive and initiative