Principal Engineer

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Petrofac is looking to recruit a Principal Project Engineer to join our Project Delivery Team based in United Arab Emirates.
What we do

Petrofac is a respected international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s energy companies.
We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for the energy industries. Our comprehensive and tailored service offering covers each stage of the project life cycle and a variety of commercial models, giving our clients the flexibility they need.

Diversity & Inclusion

We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability. Petrofac is striving to develop a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can contribute. Applications are also welcomed from candidates who want to discuss flexible working or job-sharing requests.
Scope of Responsibilities
  • Supervise a team of engineers and designers in carrying out detailed engineering work for large sized projects assuming responsibility for detailed design and provide necessary technical information for procurement in compliance with tender specifications / data sheets and within budgeted man-hour and project schedules.
  • Determine methods and solutions for complex engineering problems in tandem with the technical specialist and select the most efficient and economical manner in meeting the objectives.
  • Steer post award kick off meeting with vendor, expedite, monitor, and review vendor deliverables in line with contractual requirements, execution schedule, Purchase Order requirements and terms & conditions, ensure suborders of materials are in line with supplier’s engineering and manufacturing schedule, and monitor respective deliveries and performance.
  • Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications to ensure the project deliverables meet client’s requirements.
  • Perform overall quality control of the assigned work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status.
  • Cooperate and communicate effectively with project manager and other project stakeholders to provide assistance and technical support.


Minimum Requirement
  • Extensive working experience and sound knowledge of technology providers and licensing involved in Polymer plants and Polypropylene units (capacity >500 KTPA).
  • Familiar with Technology Providers such Propane De-hydrogenation (UOP OLEFLEX) and Polypropylene (Basell Polyolefine Italia, Lummus Technology, UNIPOL PP, etc)
  • Engineering Degree with minimum 8-year experience in Project Engineering work in relevant fields

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1432367
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned