Civil & Structural Engineering Lead

The position is Doha-based initially and then subsequently in Project Site Offices in Ras Laffan, Qatar.

Responsible for overseeing Civil/Structural engineering discipline and FEED/EPC Contractor in the delivery of all aspects of civil/structural design to ensure technical objectives are met within the approved scope, budget and schedule. Ensures technical requirements such as project specifications, data sheets, procedures, etc., developed during EPC fully comply with project requirements.

Internal Interfaces Frequent contact with various project teams and departments within PMT, RLIC, and Operations Engineering in addressing civil structural issues requiring interface. Periodic contact with RLIC and Operations Engineering in addressing civil structural issues requiring effective communication, initiative, flexibility and an ability to foster collaboration.

Frequent contact with FEED contractor, EPC contractor/subcontractors, vendors, and specialist consultants. Periodic contact with project stakeholders at the site, including asset owners. This position is dynamic and requires high commitment and responsibility to ensure all technical activities associated with the civil and structural engineering discipline and all third parties, such as vendors, consultants, subcontractors, etc., are executed to project specifications and the company requirements.

Effectively guide FEED and EPC contractors, including vendors and subcontractors and the pre-comm/comm team, to produce timely deliverables to meet project milestones. Maintaining constructive working relationships with the FEED/EPC contractor, including vendors and subcontractors, to ensure delivery and execution of work scope in accordance with project specifications/requirements. Maintaining good relationships with stakeholders (e.g., operations, quality, engineering, and construction) to ensure alignment of civil structural work execution.

Safety Leadership:
Demonstrate personal SHES leadership and excellent SHES behaviours at all times. Perform as a safety leader through setting and exhibiting the highest safety standards of behaviour and actions for the workforce.

Engineering Compliance:
Ensure civil and structural engineering activities are conducted in accordance with local regulatory requirements, codes and standards, project specifications and industry practices. Ensure that contractors/subcontractors are conducting engineering design in accordance with project requirements, specifications, and safe practices.

Technical Issue Resolution:
Coordinate, analyse discipline issues for resolution and resolve civil structural discipline issues timely to ensure engineering designs meet Project expectations and objectives.

Design Integrity &

Risk Management:

Ensure approved design recommendations and programs are utilised by the project to improve design integrity, reduce inefficiencies, and maintain high safety and risk standards.

Contractor Stewardship:
Steward Contractors’ civil structural design and execution activities in accordance with specifications, verify adequacy of Contractor resources and personnel competency for the tasks, employment of appropriate tools, including use of approved technical software.

Multidisciplinary Support:
Provide Civil Structural engineering input to other engineering disciplines, construction, procurement, quality, etc., as necessary. Support FEED, commissioning and system completion activities and make appropriate recommendations to management on civil structural discipline matters.

Technical Evaluations:
Carry out technical evaluations, including risk-based evaluation of complex engineering issues, resolution of electrical, telecom & Instrumentation related matters with significant project execution and/or commercial impact to ensure optimum outcomes to meet technical and execution expectations.

Interface Management:
Lead Civil & Structural interface coordination with PMT, RLIC or any third party, as required, during FEED/EPC.

Contract Administration Support:
Maintain a full project chronology of civil and structural engineering design revisions for use in contract administration.

Schedule, Progress & Change Management:
Monitor discipline schedule and progress while maintaining design integrity and quality requirements through the management of change and specification deviation processes.