Engineering Lead (Civil & Structural)

Engineering Lead (Civil & Structural) - Qatar

Job Purpose

• Responsible for overseeing the EPC Contractor in the delivery of all aspects of Civil & Structural engineering, including design, materials, technical specifications, and execution strategy.
• Accountable for the planning and execution of detailed design, procurement, and installation activities.
• Ensures that all technical requirements (e.g., project specifications, procedures) are properly developed and implemented during the EPC phase and fully comply with project requirements.
• Works collaboratively across disciplines to ensure that designs consider the full production lifecycle.
• Reporting and Relationships

Reporting

• Reports to: Engineering Area Manager (Field)

Internal Interfaces

• Regular collaboration with Engineering Manager, Field Engineering Area Manager, and discipline leads across Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Telecom, and Loss Prevention.
• Interfaces with Operations Advisors, Project Engineers, and Interface Management teams.
• Frequent coordination with Operations, SEQ (Safety, Environment & Quality), and Engineering departments.

Job Context & Major Challenges

• Responsible for reviewing and verifying the design and implementation of Civil & Structural deliverables, including:
• + Reinforced concrete structures
• + Steel structures
• + Underground facilities
• + Buildings and architectural works

Key Challenges

• Managing EPC contract execution and Civil & Structural engineering activities to ensure delivery aligned with project requirements from award through to Provisional Acceptance.
• Maintaining a strong and collaborative working relationship with the EPC contractor to ensure timely and compliant engineering delivery.
• Ensuring alignment and effective communication with key stakeholders, particularly Operations and SEQ, to support seamless execution of engineering deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering.

Knowledge And Experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Civil & Structural Engineering.
• At least 4 years of experience within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a supervisory, leadership, or contractor oversight capacity.
• Proven experience managing contractors, subcontractors, or vendors.
• Preferably experienced in large-scale LNG or similar major industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of:
• + Engineering design standards, specifications, and codes
• + Safety and compliance requirements
• + Onshore facilities, utility systems, construction, and operations

Application