Vacancy Overview

Lead of Civil & Structural Engineering

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process, and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 800 employees and 6,000 contractors operating in over 50 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

Airswift is seeking for a Lead of Civil & Structural Engineering to work with our client based in Qatar.

Job purpose:

• Responsible for overseeing Civil and Structural engineering discipline and Pre-FEED/FEED Contractor in delivery of all aspects of civil and 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 FEED fully comply with project requirements and executed in the field.
• Provide clear guidance to the Pre-FEED/FEED contractor and facilitate resolution of technical issues to complete civil/structural field engineering activities to meet project objectives and milestones.
• Provide field engineering oversight of Pre-FEED/FEED civil and structural building scope and deliverables to support pre-FEED/FEED Contractor and sub-contractors in the execution of civil/structural activities.
• Monitor civil/structural/building field execution quality, schedule and progress.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in EPC projects, in civil/structural discipline including detailed design and field engineering construction/commissioning phases
• Experience in Oil & Gas Facilities, especially LNG facilities and or large utilities systems with large civil/structural/building scope
• Knowledge in geotechnical, foundations design, underground installations, drainage, precast concrete, steel structures
• Knowledge of key relevant civil engineering and Qatar building codes (QCS2014, ACI, AISC, BS EN, etc)
• Experience with building design and field execution
• Some construction execution experience, and understanding of the interfaces with other disciplines related to work installation and sequencing

Key accountabilities:

• Support Civil/Structural Head on civil/structural/building field engineering execution activities to meet project milestones and objectives
• Leads Civil/Structural/building field engineering support activities for the Pre-FEED and FEED scope. Provides leadership, coaching and guidance to the Pre-FEED/FEED contractor and sub-contractors to make them successful in delivering project civil/structural/buildings scope
• Applies sound engineering judgement to address technical issues as they arise during construction and commissioning execution.
• Demonstrates visible safety program leadership.
• Ensures Contractor and Sub-contractors have adequate plans and work schedules (short term and long term)
• Maintain design integrity and quality requirements through the management of change, specification deviation, Technical Query and field design change processes.
• M aintain full project chronology of civil and structural engineering design revisions (including cause / effect data) to ensure change management is clearly documented
• Ensures quality and timing of civil/structural/building field execution activities.
• Works side by side with quality organization to address systematic quality issues for civil/structural/building scope
• Engages resources outside the PMT on a timely basis to resolve key engineering issues beyond experience
• Conduct site surveys to validate field conditions in relation to queries or validation of completed works, including witnessing of field executed testing
• Verify site conditions to facilitate construction works such as suitability of ground conditions for heavy lefts
• Support the review of temporary works designs for any critical site construction activities, including design review of Critical Temporary Construction Aids (CTCA)
• Review of construction method statements for critical construction works including lifting studies (when required)