Project Engineer (Mechanical / Piping)

Job description

Role: Responsible for managing mechanical and piping project activities including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management. Oversee safe transfer of plant systems from construction through commissioning to client handover. Review ITB contracts and define scope of work. Ensure technical integrity and compliance with project requirements. Maintain delivery within schedule, cost, and quality standards. Prepare project plans and gate meetings and ensure guideline compliance. Develop project scope, deliverables, and document management system. Drive interface management and reporting with client engineering, operations, and maintenance. Review technical submittals from contractors and suppliers. Coordinate technical bid evaluation and produce evaluation reports. Monitor progress of design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. Manage pending issues and claims related to design, procurement, construction, vendors, and clients. Identify and report coordination issues and act as liaison. Collect data to support decision making. Check and report estimates, specification discrepancies, and cost changes. Review and submit functional and construction details and follow up progress. Identify client support items and follow up. Report project and subcontractor risks and develop mitigation strategies. Maintain deliverables, interface status, and schedule management. Ensure project reporting, interface definition, and liaison with client engineers. Support commissioning activities such as punch clear, walk‑through, and handover documentation. Coordinate with client, local authorities, and required companies. Prepare Close‑Out Binder documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical) or related field
• 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in project management or related field
• experience in systems completion, turnover, and operational readiness in large‑scale, multi‑billion‑dollar EPC projects
• experience in oil/gas/petrochemical or power plants
• experience working in an engineering and construction company
• demonstrated ability to manage multiple project activities simultaneously
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
• knowledge of oil and gas industry processes and regulations
• in‑depth knowledge of project management principles and practices
• strong understanding of engineering design and construction activities
• knowledge of cost control and schedule management
• proficient in document management systems
• strong understanding of technical submittals review process
• thorough understanding of technical bid evaluation process
• strong leadership and communication skills
• detail‑oriented and organized
• ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple stakeholders
• strong problem‑solving skills
• ability to make decisions under pressure

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