Position Title: Head, Mechanical Engineering (Pipeline)

Location: Doha, Qatar

Role Purpose:

Lead the Pipeline and Subsea engineering activities for the BH Redevelopment Projects, overseeing design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning. Ensure successful and timely delivery of offshore facilities in compliance with budget, quality, and project specifications.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide technical leadership and direction in all aspects of pipeline and subsea engineering throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee design, engineering, and execution activities, ensuring alignment with project requirements, international standards, and procedures.
• Review and approve technical specifications, drawings, calculations, and engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate and lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and maintain schedule adherence.
• Interface with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure quality assurance.
• Monitor engineering progress and performance, driving timely resolution of technical challenges.
• Participate in key project reviews, design audits, and constructability assessments.
• Support procurement and construction phases through technical evaluations and vendor engagement.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to engineering teams and develop competency across disciplines.
• Ensure all engineering work is compliant with HSE policies, project quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (B.Sc.) or higher in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Membership of a recognized professional engineering institution is preferable.

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in pipeline and subsea engineering in the Oil & Gas industry.
• At least 10 years of experience in offshore pipeline projects.
• Minimum 8 years in a senior pipeline and subsea engineering role on major projects.
• Minimum 7 years in a Lead Discipline role within engineering consultants, EPIC contractors, or Oil & Gas companies.
• Experience with EPIC project phases, including design deliverables, equipment specifications, and construction reviews.
• Proven track record of managing engineering teams in large-scale projects.

Competencies:

• Proficiency in Shell DEPs, international design codes, and standards.
• Expert knowledge of pipeline and subsea engineering software and tools.
• Strong planning, leadership, communication, and reporting skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and manage multidisciplinary project teams.
• Advanced technical competency in mechanical engineering with strong foundational understanding of other disciplines.