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Project Engineer - PDH
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We are recruiting for 3 Project Engineers for a PDH/HH Project based in Qatar.  The Project Engineers will support the front-end engineering design, procurement planning and EPC
tendering of a Propane Dehydrogenation Plant, two Polypropylene units, and an OSBL package
inclusive of site utilities, pipelines, logistical facilities, and polymer warehousing.  The Client is looking for one Project Engineer for each of three process areas.

Key Job Responsibilities:
Design development, procurement, and construction planning, and potentially all comparable
EPC execution efforts s the project be approved for construction.
Evaluate project technical viability by reviewing design outputs of contractor and vendors
associated with critical equipment such as the Reactors, Columns, Compressors, Extruders,
specialized packages, and other key equipment components.
Compliance with contract requirements by monitoring and reporting progress and assisting in
outstanding action item closures.
Implement all operations and maintenance requirements and incorporate into the overall
plant design.
Review and approve requisitions for inquiry and purchase of equipment.
Participate in kickoff meetings with critical vendors to establish alignment on design
specifications.
Evaluate factory and site acceptance tests to ensure fabrication and testing procedures meet
the design and performance expectations.
Participate and coordinate specialist participation for equipment inspections at vendor shop
for major equipment after procurement.
Engage with the Client or outside subject matter experts (SMEs) when needed to evaluate all
technically related issues supporting the design, fabrication, and installation of all equipment
in their license area.
Coordinate and interface with external stakeholders when directed by the Lead Project
Engineer or Supervisor.
Manage, coordinate, and consolidate responses to queries, clarifications, and document
reviews from SME's.
Provide design and engineering input and recommendations considering safety,
environmental, capital costs, operability, maintainability, and reliability to support proper
selection of equipment.
Coordinate with other disciplines (Instrumentations, electrical, civil, etc.) where crossfunctional
support is required to address design and operability.
Liaison with and provide input to PDH, PP, Utilities and Offsites team counterparts and
external party personnel where interfaces occur.
Provide support for process hazard analysis (PHA) reviews and subsequent 3D model
reviews during FEED and subsequent EPC development.
Ensure timely, high-quality contractor, subcontractor, and vendor deliverables supplied will
support the development of +/-10% TIC estimate.
Advise project management team on developments that could negatively impact safety,
quality, cost, and schedule.
Coordinate Company review of Management of Changes (MOC) and PHA Action Requests
during all phases of development.
Support Plant Operations in the commissioning and start-up of the units after construction
and pre-commissioning.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or above in engineering 10+ years of relevant experience
Demonstrated mega project experience working with various EPC contractors preferred.
Experience in Olefins or Polyolefin Unit design, engineering, and construction preferred.
Excellent leadership and team building skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Excellent planning and organizational skills.
Must have good trouble-shooting abilities.
Must be an initiative-taker with desire to lead and take responsibility.
Must have strong commitment to personnel and process safety.
Must have knowledge of Industry Standards (ASME, API, CII) and Company Standards.
Must have ability to collaborate with company employees, contract employees, EPC
contractors, consultants, and external entities of various backgrounds and cultures.
Commitment and flexibility to work in the engineering office in Doha and visit site when
required.
Commitment to relocate to engineering office and construction site in Qatar.
Commitment to support on the project through start-up activities.

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous HAZOP/LOPA experience
"GRASS ROOTS" major capital project experience
Chemical or rotating equipment engineering background
Experience working with FEED/EPC contractor(s)
Experience working in the Middle East and RLIC specifically.
Experience in PDH or PP Unit operation and/or projects.
Language abilities beyond English (Spanish, Arabic, Hindi) could be a plus.

Location:  QATAR

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Project Engineer - PDH
Doha
3 months ago
Senior
Contract / Freelance / Self-employed