Key duties will include: 

• Manages / forecasts engineering resources utilization, staffing levels and recruitment requirements
• Evaluation of engineering/design staff capabilities identifying development and training needs
• Deliver on Engineering Saudization targets
• Oversight on all engineering execution
• Applying best engineering practices and ensures client and company procedures are followed
• Key engineering interface with Project Managers and Clients
• Coordinates with Company Global engineering centers
• Management of Offshore Engineering Department Managers
• Succession planning
• Oversight of all licensed engineering software requirements, budgets and usage
• Proposal input, review and presentations
• Technical delivery strategies
• Engineering estimation and engineering estimation norms
• Design and Safety Reviews
• Engineering Team Leadership and mentorship
• Engineering quality processes, including checking and approval requirements
• Appraising direct reports on a regular basis
• Maintaining and promoting Company Values
• Promoting the capturing and implementation of lessons learned on Projects

 Skills & Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering preferably Mechanical, Total of 20 years’ Experience and 10-15 years Offshore experience
• Proven experience in the management of engineering
• Must have strong knowledge of offshore oil & gas FEED and detailed design projects.  Ideally a mix of greenfield and brownfield experience.
• Fabrication/Construction experience would be beneficial.
• Experience of Saudi Aramco standards would be beneficial.
• Able to lead others in a challenging environment.
• Able to make decisions and drive decision processes.
• Well-developed management and administrative skills.
• Works within a team to establish direction, alignment and commitment.
• Interpersonal skills
• Risk and Change Management
• Program and Project Planning
• Well organized with attention to detail, credible and decisive
• High level of awareness and commitment to safety