Offshore Jobs in Qatar: Engineers & QC Staff Needed (90/7 Rotation)
Are you a skilled professional in the engineering or technical trades looking for a challenging and rewarding offshore assignment? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a substantial number of qualified and experienced personnel to join a major project in Doha, Qatar. This is a chance to work on a demanding yet lucrative rotation schedule within one of the world’s most dynamic energy hubs.
🛠️ The Role and Rotation: Challenging Yet Rewarding
This opportunity is structured around a rigorous and standard rotation schedule designed for maximum project efficiency and personal recovery:
Rotation: 90 days offshore work followed by 7 days paid onshore leave.
Location: Offshore installations near Doha, Qatar.
Focus: Roles span across critical Quality Control (QC), specialist operations, and various engineering and technical disciplines.
This schedule is ideal for dedicated professionals who thrive in a focused, high-intensity work environment and value extended break periods for rest and personal affairs.
✨ Essential Staff Required: Quality Control (QC) Specialists
Quality Control is the backbone of any successful offshore project, ensuring all installations and processes meet stringent international and client standards. We are seeking highly certified and experienced professionals for the following QC roles:
| Discipline | Key Responsibilities | Ideal Experience |
| QC (Mechanical) | Inspection and assurance of all mechanical equipment, rotating machinery, and static systems. | Expertise in codes like ASME, API, and relevant NDT methods. |
| QC (Piping) | Quality assurance for all piping fabrication, installation, welding, and pressure testing activities. | Strong knowledge of piping specifications, materials, and welding procedures (WPS/PQR). |
| QC (Electrical) | Verification of electrical systems, installations, cabling, grounding, and instrumentation conformity. | Familiarity with NEC/IEC standards and hazardous area classification. |
| QC (Structure) | Inspection of structural steel fabrication, welding, alignment, and installation on platforms and modules. | Experience with structural codes (e.g., AWS D1.1) and dimensional control. |
| QC (Pipeline) | Quality checks on subsea pipeline laying, welding, coating, and trenching operations. | Background in pipeline integrity and non-destructive testing for pipelines. |
| QC (Coating) | Inspection and verification of all corrosion protection, painting, and insulation activities. | Certification like NACE, FROSIO, or equivalent is highly desirable. |
⚙️ Operational Experts: Power and Auxiliary Services
Smooth offshore operations rely on competent specialists to manage essential utility equipment:
Generator Operator: Responsible for the continuous, safe, and efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of all power generation equipment offshore.
Compressor Operator: Managing the operation and maintenance of large-scale air and gas compression systems critical for project needs.
🔬 Core Engineering Disciplines: Innovation and Management
We are seeking seasoned engineers to manage, plan, and execute complex segments of the offshore project. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor’s/Master's degree and significant experience in the oil and gas or marine sectors.
Project & System Engineers
Electrical Engineer: Specializing in power distribution, system design, protection, and installation supervision.
Instrumentation Engineer: Focused on the design, installation, calibration, and maintenance of process control systems and measuring instruments.
Telecommunication Engineer: Managing the design, deployment, and maintenance of all offshore communication systems (radio, satellite, data networks).
Mechanical Engineer: Overseeing the technical aspects, integrity, and performance of mechanical plant, HVAC, and utility systems.
Piping Engineer: Technical responsibility for piping layout, stress analysis, material selection, and integrity.
Process Engineer: Optimizing and troubleshooting the core hydrocarbon processing and separation systems.
Management & Planning Engineers
Presentation Engineer: (Often a role focused on technical documentation, reporting, and high-level project communication for stakeholders.)
Planning Engineer: Responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules (using Primavera P6 or similar) to ensure milestones are met.
⚡ Skilled Technical Specialists: The Front Line of Maintenance
Technicians are the highly skilled personnel who execute the hands-on maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting tasks. A relevant technical diploma or vocational certification and proven hands-on experience are mandatory.
Electrical Technician: Performing maintenance, repair, and installation of motors, switchgear, lighting, and power circuits.
Instrument Technician: Calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing control valves, transmitters, sensors, and safety interlocks.
Telecommunication Technician: Installing, testing, and maintaining offshore radio, radar, CCTV, and data communication equipment.
Mechanical Technician: Hands-on maintenance and repair of rotating equipment (pumps, compressors), valves, and other mechanical systems.
📢 Requirements and Application Process
General Requirements
Successful candidates for all positions should ideally possess:
Relevant Certification: Appropriate certifications (e.g., trade licenses, professional charters, QC certifications like CSWIP/AWS/NACE/FROSIO) for their specific role.
Offshore Experience: A minimum of 5-10 years of experience (depending on the role) in large-scale oil and gas, petrochemical, or marine construction projects, with significant time spent in an offshore environment.
Physical Fitness: Must be medically fit to work offshore, often in demanding conditions.
Safety Acumen: A demonstrable commitment to international Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are eager to take on this challenging and rewarding role in Qatar, please send your updated professional CV/Resume, detailing your relevant offshore experience and certifications, directly to the specified recruitment email address:
📧 Interested candidates should send their resume to:
aslam_overseas@yahoo.co.in
Why Choose an Offshore Career in Qatar?
Working offshore in the State of Qatar places you at the forefront of the global energy transition and security. These roles offer not only highly competitive, tax-free compensation packages but also the prestige of contributing to one of the most critical energy infrastructure projects in the Middle East. The 90/7 rotation ensures you have dedicated, quality time back home after a focused work period, providing an excellent work-life balance for dedicated professionals.
Do not miss this opportunity to advance your career with a prestigious offshore assignment!
