Head, Mechanical Rotating Engineering

HEAD, MECHANICAL ROTATING ENGINEERING

Working Location

Doha, Qatar

Qualification

• B.Sc. degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university; a higher degree is advantageous.
• Membership of a relevant recognized professional engineering association/institution is preferable.

Experience

• Minimum 15 years' rotating engineering design experience in the Oil & Gas industry, including at least 10 years in offshore Oil & Gas processing projects.
• At least 8 years as a Senior Rotating Engineer on a major project and 7 years as Lead Discipline in major project design.
• Fully familiar with international design codes/standards and design review processes.
• Familiar with EPIC deliverables, equipment, design and construction progress reviews.
• Proven ability to manage a discipline engineering team in a major project environment.
• Proficient/mastery-level knowledge in rotating engineering with developed knowledge of other disciplines.
• Strong technical, planning, communication, reporting and leadership skills.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead Rotating Equipment engineering input into design, procurement, fabrication, installation and commissioning of offshore facilities, ensuring technical integrity and adherence to project requirements.
• Direct technical services for Design Basis, EPIC scope preparation/execution, reviews, vendor selection, and resolution of technical issues.
• Act as project technical expert/Technical Authority and manage technical deviations according to governance requirements.
• Provide technical justification for deviations and ensure safety, design optimization, and compliance.
• Lead development of rotating equipment design scope and ensure deliverables comply with codes and project requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design reviews and interface with contractors and stakeholders.
• Participate in Project Assurance reviews/audits and prepare engineering elements for procurement activities.
• Lead the selection and endorsement of suitable rotating technology and systems.
• Provide engineering supervision and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support Safety and Design Reviews, and supervise/develop team members.