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Sr Project Engineer (Structural) - Offshore

29555
  • Negotiable
  • Middle East

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer – Offshore



Department: Engineering

Division: Project Management

Reports To: Manager – Engineering

Location: Dubai - UAE Offshore / Yard (with required site visits)





Job Purpose



Lead the planning, design, execution, and monitoring of engineering projects for marine and offshore structures including FPSO, FSRU, MODU, and MOPU conversions. Responsible for ensuring projects meet technical, quality, safety, and scheduling standards.





Key Responsibilities





  • Manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams for offshore construction and conversion projects.




  • Oversee design deliverables, equipment selection, procurement, and integration engineering.




  • Lead vendor interface, technical reviews, and subcontractor supervision.




  • Monitor project schedules, man-hours, and budget adherence.




  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.




  • Participate in design reviews, audits, and project reporting.




  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.




  • Act as Project Engineering Manager when required.







Technical Competencies





  • Strong knowledge in marine/offshore engineering, piping systems, structural and EIT integration.




  • Familiar with oil & gas, LNG, cryogenic and regasification systems.




  • Skilled in project management, planning, and working with classification societies (e.g., IACS, SOLAS).




  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and project planning tools.







Behavioral Competencies





  • Team-oriented leadership




  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills




  • Strategic planning and problem-solving abilities




  • Resilience in high-pressure, multi-project environments







Qualifications



Essential:





  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering




  • Minimum 10 years' experience in engineering/EPC environments





Desirable:





  • Master's Degree in relevant field




  • Certifications in Project Management







Team Management Scope



Direct/indirect supervision of 50–100 Engineers & Draughtsmen



David Griffiths Senior Account Manager | UK

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