About the Role
The company's Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is seeking a Lead Construction Engineer – Civil/Structural (Marine) to oversee the project execution by the EPC Contractor assigned by the client in Kuwait. The project involves the design and construction of an Oil Pier New Arm Facility, which includes the construction of an approach trestle, loading platform, control tower building, O&M building, packaged substation, loading arm & control system, access platforms, mooring dolphins, and breasting dolphins. The Lead Construction Engineer will be stationed at the company's Kuwait office during the engineering phase and move to the KNPC Kuwait site office during the construction phase.
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Summary Section
- The Lead Construction Engineer will be assigned for 12 months, with the possibility of extension.
- Will work from the company's Kuwait office during the ongoing engineering phase.
- Transition to the KNPC Kuwait site office as part of the KNPC’s Project Management Consultant (PMC) team during the construction phase.
Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural/Marine/Ocean/Naval/Offshore Engineering.
- Minimum of 12 years of total post-graduation industrial work experience.
- At least 8 years of post-graduation work experience in refinery or petrochemical projects.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-graduation experience in leading engineering or project management consultants.
- Relevant marine construction experience in projects such as jetties, piers, berths, approach trestles, loading arms, and mooring dolphins, including reviewing construction-related deliverables.
Responsibilities:
- Review and monitor the construction activities of the EPC Contractor on-site.
- Actively participate in resolving construction issues with both the client and the EPC Contractor.
- Coordinate with the EPC Contractor to meet quality requirements and ensure timely construction progress in accordance with company standards.
- Evaluate EPC Contractor deliverables from a construction methodology perspective.
- Attend meetings and workshops as requested by the client.
- Report to KNPC and the company's Project Management while coordinating with relevant personnel in KNPC Kuwait, the company's Kuwait, and the company's Australia as necessary.
- Assist the company's Lead Planning/Scheduling (Project Control) team in preparing reports, timesheets, and activity logs.
