Sr. Site Engineer

Sr. Mechanical Site Engineer – Desalination/RO Project

Location: Ras Laffan, Qatar

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to QAR 9,000 per month, depending on experience and technical interview

Job Summary

We are hiring an experienced Sr. Mechanical Site Engineer for a desalination/Reverse Osmosis construction project in Qatar. The candidate must have strong GCC oil-and-gas or industrial-construction experience, particularly in metallic piping fabrication, erection, testing and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily mechanical and metallic-piping construction activities.

• Manage piping fabrication, erection, welding and installation activities.

• Coordinate equipment installation, alignment and related mechanical works.

• Review approved drawings, piping isometrics, P&IDs and project specifications.

• Prepare daily work plans and coordinate manpower, materials and equipment.

• Monitor subcontractors and ensure achievement of productivity targets.

• Coordinate fit-up, welding, NDT and inspection activities with the QC team.

• Supervise hydrotesting, flushing, reinstatement and mechanical completion.

• Prepare and monitor piping test packages, punch lists and handover documentation.

• Coordinate with the client, main contractor, consultants and other disciplines.

• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports.

• Identify construction constraints and implement corrective actions.

• Ensure compliance with approved method statements, ITPs and project procedures.

• Enforce PTW, HIRA/JSA, toolbox-talk and site-safety requirements.

• Support commissioning and system-handover activities.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum 10 years of mechanical construction experience.

• Minimum five years of GCC construction experience.

• Strong GCC oil-and-gas, petrochemical, power or industrial-project experience.

• Practical experience in carbon-steel and stainless-steel process piping.

• Experience in piping fabrication, erection, welding, NDT and hydrotesting.

• Knowledge of P&IDs, isometrics, piping layouts, specifications and test packages.

• Experience managing engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and construction teams.

• Good knowledge of mechanical completion, punch-list clearance and project handover.

• Strong English communication, reporting and coordination skills.

• Desalination, RO or water-treatment plant construction experience is preferred.

Employment Package

• Salary: Up to QAR 9,000 per month.

• Accommodation: Company provided.

• Transportation: Company provided.

• Food: As per company policy.

• Qatar employment visa: Company provided.

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit one combined PDF containing:

• Updated CV with complete employment dates and detailed project responsibilities.

• Mechanical Engineering degree certificate.

• GCC employment and experience certificates.

• Relevant project and technical certificates.

• Clear passport copy with more than one year’s validity.

• Recent passport-size photograph with a blue background.

• Current location and visa status.

• Current and expected salary.

• Notice period and earliest joining date.

Applications without relevant GCC oil-and-gas and metallic process-piping construction experience will not be considered.

Screening questions:

• How many years of GCC mechanical-construction experience do you have?

• How many years of metallic process-piping experience do you have?

• Have you worked on a desalination, RO, oil-and-gas or petrochemical construction project?

• Do you hold a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering?

• What is your current location and notice period?

• Are you willing to accept a salary of up to QAR 9,000 plus company-provided accommodation and transportation?

Pay: QAR6,000.00 - QAR9,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person