Construction Engineer

Duration / Location

• Starting Date: ASAP / Q2 2025

• Duration: 12 months

• Renewable: Yes

• Location: Sohar, Oman

• Status: Residential (5 days per week / 6 days per week to be confirmed)

• Note: Open to both men and women - Omani nationals preferred

Main Responsibilities

HSE Leadership & Compliance

• Promote and enforce HSE culture across project teams and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and local HSE regulations and the Company's H3SE framework.
• Use Stop Work authority when necessary and report any incidents immediately.
• Support deployment of HSE principles across CPY and Contractor teams.

Project Management & Construction Coordination

• Support the Construction Manager in project execution and task delegation.
• Oversee and coordinate construction engineering to ensure timely deliverables and execution.
• Ensure construction execution aligns with design dossiers, technical referential, project schedule, and budget.
• Monitor EPC contractor deliverables and verify progress for milestone validations.
• Ensure implementation of Company construction management strategies and specifications.
• Monitor In-Country Value (ICV) plan implementation (local workforce, suppliers).

Technical Support & Quality Assurance

• Review contractor's key deliverables, ensuring compliance with design and construction specifications.
• Ensure interfaces between packages are identified and coordinated.
• Validate design consistency and integration across LNG facilities.
• Contribute to risk assessments, audits, and peer reviews.

Construction Execution Oversight

• Participate in site supervision and contractor coordination when required.
• Review progress and contribute to internal construction reporting.
• Track and escalate schedule risks or deviations; propose mitigation actions.
• Follow up with site teams to ensure area readiness and proper work fronts.
• Ensure quality and completeness of final documentation from contractors and vendors.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors on work plans, method statements, and execution strategies.
• Monitor the effectiveness of contractor construction management systems.
• Support commissioning interface and system handover readiness.

Administration & Continuous Improvement

• Follow up on construction-related administrative processes.
• Ensure confidentiality of project documentation.
• Lead or attend all construction planning and coordination meetings.
• Maintain construction tracking tools and close-out actions.
• Prepare Lessons Learned and REX during EPC phase.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Engineering degree (required)

Experience

• 10+ years of oil & gas construction experience, preferably on large-scale projects
• Experience from both owner and contractor perspectives

Technical Expertise

• Construction management and EPC coordination
• Strong knowledge of O&G construction standards and practices
• Pre-commissioning and commissioning interface experience
• Experience in documentation control and QA/QC

HSE

• Strong safety culture and demonstrated leadership in HSE compliance

Soft Skills

• Effective communicator and team player in multinational environments
• Strong planning, reporting, and organizational skills
• Capable of influencing decisions regarding safety, schedule, and cost

Languages

• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Arabic or French is a plus