Civil/Structural Engineer - Oil & Gas Projects

About the role

This role manages and coordinates civil and structural technical activities, site preparation, construction and quality control for oil and gas related projects, including foundations, supports, fences, trenches and associated civil works. It works closely with the Quality and HSE teams and other disciplines.

Key responsibilities

• Manage civil/structural technical activities and review construction, structural, foundation, support and related technical drawings.
• Organize wellsite surveys and verification of existing conditions, identifying underground and aboveground facilities, pipelines and cables needing protection or relocation.
• Coordinate site preparation, earthworks, excavation, backfilling, compaction, leveling, drainage and related civil works.
• Implement civil/structural works for foundations and supports for IWCP skids, piping supports, CCTV poles/masts, solar panels and battery banks, electrical and instrumentation equipment, chemical injection skids and sunshades.
• Manage construction or modification of wellhead fences, valve and pipe supports, cable/utility trenches, marker posts and reinstatement works.
• Supervise construction quality, dimensions and elevation control; support the Surveyor with setting out, rechecking and as-built surveys.
• Work with Quality and HSE teams on inspections and safety for concrete, excavation, lifting and protection of underground facilities, and complete acceptance records and as-built documentation.

Required profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• At least 8 years of experience as a Civil Engineer, including oil and gas projects.
• Full-time key personnel who can communicate in English, subject to client approval.
• Mobilization within 60 days from the Contract Commencement Date.

Required skills

• Preferred: experience in oil and gas wellsites, wellhead control skids, pipe supports or civil/structural works for industrial facilities.
• Familiarity with site surveys, earthworks, excavation, backfilling, compaction, reinforced concrete foundations, structural supports, fences and cable/utility trenches.
• Able to review drawings, verify quantities, give construction briefings and coordinate with surveying, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation teams.
• Preferred: experience in desert terrain, areas with dense underground utilities or construction near operating facilities.