Job Description

Job Title: Lead Engineer
Department: Engineering
Section: Engineering Technical
Reporting, Interaction Lines & Operating Environment
Functionally reports to
Engineering Manager
Operationally reports to
Engineering Manager
Supervises
N/A
Working relationships
Internally communicate
Externally communicate
Operating Environment
Office-based
May require site visits
Job Purpose
Jobs at this level are responsible for planning and allocating tasks for the Engineering and Design teams, inter Discipline coordination activities, attendance at client meetings, preparation and checking of all project documentation, review & approval of discipline deliverables and vendor documents.
Principal Accountabilities
Review the Scope of Work (SoW) to assess manpower requirements
Secure approval for necessary resources and ensure adequate staffing for project needs
Plan and allocate tasks to Engineering and Design teams
Supervise and direct team progress to ensure timely project completion within the approved manpower budget and to the agreed quality standard
Attend project kick-off meetings to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements and provide engineering input
Review all project-related drawings, documentation, calculations, Purchase Requisitions (PR), technical evaluations, and manpower estimates for accuracy and completeness
Coordinate activities with other disciplines to ensure effective progress and prevent duplication of efforts
Collect and review inputs on queries, forwarding them to the Project Engineering Manager for resolution
Attend project progress and technical client meetings to report on activities and address client issues directly
Participate in design review meetings, providing expert advice on engineering aspects
Coordinate engineering inputs for project bid preparation, ensuring all technical details are accurately represented
Oversee and ensure all necessary actions are taken to complete the project satisfactorily
Provide mentorship to subordinate engineers, supporting their development and skill enhancement
Ensure all activities and processes comply with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) and QA (Quality Assurance) standards
Educational Qualifications & Certifications
Relevant Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering in a related discipline, or equivalent
Minimum 10 years' experience in Oil & Gas Industry

Skills Required