Project Engineer (Mechanical)

About the role

Samsung E&A, a specialized EPC company covering oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical, energy transition, environmental, industrial and bio areas, is hiring a Project Engineer (Mechanical) in Al Jubail. The engineer maintains project management activities for mechanical and piping functions, including planning, scheduling, budgeting and risk management, and oversees the safe, certified transfer of plant systems from construction through commissioning to the operating client.

Key responsibilities

• Review ITB contracts and identify the scope of work, and maintain technical integrity and compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare project plans and gate meetings, and develop the project scope, deliverables and document management system.
• Drive interface management and reporting with the client's engineering, operations and maintenance staff.
• Review contractor and supplier technical submittals and coordinate the technical bid evaluation and its report.
• Monitor design, procurement, construction and commissioning progress, and manage pending issues, claims and risks, including subcontractor risks.
• Check estimates, specification discrepancies and changes in material or labour costs, and report on them.
• Support commissioning activities such as punch lists, walk-throughs and handover documents, and prepare the close-out binder.
• Liaise with the client, local government entities and other parties, and record and approve deviations from project standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in project management or a related field, focused on systems completion, turnover and operational readiness in large-scale EPC projects.
• Experience in oil, gas, petrochemical or power plant projects, and in an engineering and construction company.
• Knowledge of oil and gas industry processes and regulations.

Required skills

• Project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Cost control, schedule management and document management systems.
• Technical submittal review and technical bid evaluation.
• Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.

What we offer

• Accommodation and transportation.
• Flight tickets.
• Medical insurance.