SAIPEM Qatar Hiring Senior Engineers 2026 | Oil & Gas, LNG, Offshore EPC Jobs
Join One of the World's Leading Energy Engineering Companies
The global energy sector continues to evolve rapidly, creating exceptional career opportunities for experienced engineering professionals seeking to work on world-class projects. SAIPEM, a globally recognized engineering, procurement, construction, and installation leader, is currently expanding its engineering operations in Qatar and is actively seeking highly qualified senior engineering professionals to join its growing team.
This recruitment initiative presents an outstanding opportunity for professionals with extensive experience in Oil & Gas, LNG, Offshore, Subsea, Refinery, Petrochemical, EPC, EPCC, and Energy Infrastructure projects. Candidates with strong technical expertise in engineering design, FEED studies, detailed engineering, project execution, commissioning support, procurement engineering, and multidisciplinary coordination are encouraged to apply.
For professionals aiming to advance their careers within a globally respected engineering organization, these openings offer exposure to some of the most prestigious energy developments in the Middle East and beyond.
About SAIPEM
SAIPEM is internationally recognized as one of the leading engineering and construction companies serving the energy and infrastructure sectors worldwide. The company has decades of experience delivering complex projects involving offshore platforms, subsea systems, LNG facilities, pipelines, petrochemical plants, refineries, renewable energy developments, and industrial infrastructure.
Through innovation, engineering excellence, and technical expertise, SAIPEM has established itself as a preferred partner for major energy operators and national oil companies across the globe.
Working with SAIPEM means becoming part of an international team that values innovation, technical competency, safety, sustainability, and continuous professional growth.
Qatar Engineering Opportunities
Qatar remains one of the most dynamic energy markets globally, driven by large-scale LNG expansion initiatives, offshore developments, pipeline infrastructure investments, and downstream industrial projects.
As the nation continues to invest heavily in its energy sector, demand for highly skilled engineering professionals continues to rise.
SAIPEM's Qatar office is strengthening its engineering capabilities to support upcoming projects in:
- LNG Developments
- Offshore Facilities
- Subsea Systems
- Brownfield Expansions
- Greenfield Projects
- Petrochemical Facilities
- Refinery Modernization
- Energy Infrastructure
- EPC Projects
- EPCC Projects
- Offshore Construction
- Pipeline Networks
- Process Facilities
- Industrial Plants
Professionals joining these projects will have opportunities to contribute to technically challenging assignments involving cutting-edge engineering solutions and international standards.
Job Details
Location
Qatar Office
Industry
Oil & Gas | LNG | Offshore | Subsea | EPC | EPCC | Energy Infrastructure | Petrochemical | Industrial Projects
Experience Required
13+ Years Preferred
Employment Category
Senior Engineering Professionals
Open Engineering Positions
SAIPEM is currently seeking experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.
Project Controls
Planning Engineer
Planning Engineers play a vital role in ensuring project milestones are achieved within established timelines.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing project schedules
- Primavera P6 planning
- Resource allocation
- Progress tracking
- Delay analysis
- Schedule optimization
- Reporting project performance
- Forecasting completion dates
- Monitoring critical paths
- Coordinating multidisciplinary schedules
Preferred expertise includes:
- Primavera P6
- Microsoft Project
- EPC scheduling
- Offshore project planning
- LNG project execution
- Earned Value Management
- Progress measurement systems
Cost Control Engineer
Cost Control Engineers are responsible for maintaining project budgets and ensuring financial performance aligns with contractual objectives.
Responsibilities include:
- Budget preparation
- Cost forecasting
- Variance analysis
- Cost monitoring
- Financial reporting
- Change management
- Project cash flow analysis
- Cost estimation
- Productivity analysis
Desired skills include:
- Cost engineering
- EPC cost management
- Financial analytics
- Budget tracking
- SAP systems
- Earned Value Analysis
- Procurement cost evaluation
Engineering Disciplines
Installation Engineer
Installation Engineers oversee offshore and onshore installation activities.
Core expertise includes:
- Offshore installation
- Hook-up engineering
- Heavy lifting operations
- Marine spread coordination
- Fabrication interfaces
- Transportation engineering
- Construction support
- Offshore campaigns
Candidates with experience in subsea installation and SURF projects are highly preferred.
Process Engineer
Process Engineers support the design and optimization of hydrocarbon processing facilities.
Responsibilities include:
- Process simulations
- Heat and material balances
- Equipment sizing
- PFD preparation
- P&ID development
- Process optimization
- Utility systems
- Safety studies
- HAZOP participation
Technical competencies:
- Aspen HYSYS
- Aspen Plus
- Flare calculations
- Relief systems
- Process safety
- Dynamic simulations
- LNG process technology
Subsea Engineer
Subsea Engineers contribute to complex offshore developments involving subsea production systems.
Areas of expertise include:
- SURF engineering
- Flowline design
- Umbilicals
- Flexible risers
- Pipeline installation
- Subsea architecture
- Deepwater developments
- Offshore construction
Preferred knowledge:
- DNV standards
- Offshore installation methodologies
- Marine engineering
- Pipeline integrity
- Subsea equipment
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Rotating Equipment Engineers provide specialized support for critical machinery used in industrial facilities.
Responsibilities include:
- Compressor engineering
- Pump selection
- Turbine analysis
- Vendor document review
- Technical bid evaluations
- Equipment specifications
- Reliability studies
- Performance assessments
Experience in LNG facilities, gas processing plants, and offshore installations is highly desirable.
Instrumentation Engineer
Instrumentation Engineers play a crucial role in maintaining operational reliability and process control systems.
Responsibilities include:
- Instrument selection
- Control philosophy development
- DCS systems
- PLC configuration
- ICSS integration
- Smart instrumentation
- Safety systems
- Cause and effect diagrams
Preferred expertise:
- Honeywell systems
- Yokogawa
- Emerson DeltaV
- SIS design
- SIL studies
- Instrument sizing
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers support power generation, transmission, and distribution systems within energy facilities.
Technical areas include:
- Electrical design
- Load flow analysis
- Power studies
- Substation engineering
- Cable routing
- Earthing systems
- Hazardous area classification
- Protection coordination
Experience in offshore electrical systems is considered an advantage.
Telecom Engineer
Telecommunications Engineers ensure reliable communication infrastructure for energy projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Fiber optic networks
- CCTV systems
- Radio communication
- PAGA systems
- LAN infrastructure
- Security systems
- Data transmission networks
- Integrated communication platforms
Preferred expertise includes offshore telecom engineering and industrial communication systems.
Piping Engineer
Piping Engineers are critical contributors to detailed engineering projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Piping layout development
- Stress analysis
- Material selection
- Isometric preparation
- Pipe supports
- Routing optimization
- Clash detection
- Constructability reviews
Software expertise may include:
- PDMS
- E3D
- AutoCAD
- Caesar II
- SmartPlant
Structural Engineer
Structural Engineers contribute to offshore and industrial facilities through advanced structural analysis.
Responsibilities include:
- Jacket design
- Topside structures
- Steel structures
- Foundation engineering
- Finite element analysis
- Structural integrity assessments
- Seismic studies
- Fatigue evaluations
Preferred standards:
- API
- DNV
- NORSOK
- AISC
Materials Engineer
Materials Engineers provide support for procurement and technical evaluations.
Responsibilities:
- Material specifications
- Corrosion studies
- Metallurgical analysis
- Vendor qualification
- Procurement engineering
- Inspection support
- Material selection
Desired expertise:
- CRA materials
- Carbon steel
- Stainless steel
- Duplex materials
- Pipeline metallurgy
Contracts Engineer
Contracts Engineers manage commercial and contractual aspects of engineering projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Contract administration
- Claims management
- Commercial negotiations
- Procurement support
- Vendor contracts
- Risk assessment
- Tender evaluation
Experience in EPC environments is highly desirable.
Quality Engineer
Quality Engineers ensure compliance with international standards and project specifications.
Responsibilities:
- QA systems
- QC procedures
- Inspection planning
- Audits
- Quality documentation
- Vendor surveillance
- Non-conformance management
Standards familiarity:
- ISO 9001
- API
- ASME
- AWS
- IEC
Candidate Requirements
Applicants interested in joining SAIPEM's Qatar engineering team should possess strong technical credentials and proven project experience.
Minimum requirements include:
Experience
Minimum thirteen years of relevant industry experience is strongly preferred.
Candidates should have hands-on exposure to major engineering and construction projects.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering discipline is mandatory.
Additional qualifications such as:
- Master's Degree
- Professional Engineer Registration
- Chartered Engineer Status
- PMP Certification
- Primavera Certification
will be considered advantageous.
Industry Background
Professionals with experience in the following sectors are highly preferred:
- Oil & Gas
- LNG
- Offshore
- Petrochemical
- Refinery
- Subsea
- Pipeline
- Energy Infrastructure
- Industrial Plants
- EPC Projects
- EPCC Projects
- Brownfield Facilities
- Greenfield Developments
Preferred Industry Experience
Candidates with successful project experience in the following environments will receive priority consideration.
LNG Projects
Qatar continues to dominate the global LNG industry, making LNG engineering expertise highly valuable.
Preferred capabilities include:
- Liquefaction processes
- Cryogenic systems
- LNG storage tanks
- Gas treatment
- Export facilities
Offshore Platforms
Experience involving:
- Fixed platforms
- Jackets
- Topsides
- Offshore modules
- Marine systems
is highly desirable.
Subsea Developments
Candidates familiar with:
- SURF systems
- Deepwater projects
- Flow assurance
- Pipeline installation
- Umbilicals
will possess a competitive advantage.
Refinery Projects
Professionals with refinery experience may have expertise in:
- Distillation systems
- Hydrocrackers
- Utilities
- Process optimization
- Revamp projects
Petrochemical Facilities
Relevant exposure includes:
- Ethylene plants
- Polymer facilities
- Chemical processing
- Utility systems
- Process safety engineering
Technical Expertise Requirements
Project Controls
Desired competencies include:
Project Planning
- Scheduling
- Resource allocation
- Milestone tracking
- Baseline development
- Progress measurement
Primavera P6
Expertise in Primavera remains one of the most valuable skills for project controls professionals.
Capabilities include:
- Schedule preparation
- Progress updates
- Delay analysis
- Recovery plans
- Reporting dashboards
Earned Value Management
EVM methodologies enable accurate monitoring of project performance.
Skills include:
- CPI calculations
- SPI analysis
- Forecasting
- Trend analysis
- Budget control
Process Engineering Expertise
Process engineers should demonstrate capabilities involving:
Process Design
- Heat and material balances
- Equipment sizing
- Simulation studies
- Utility systems
PFD and P&ID Development
Candidates should possess experience preparing:
- Process Flow Diagrams
- Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
- Cause and Effect Matrices
HAZOP Support
Process safety expertise remains highly valued.
Knowledge areas include:
- HAZID
- HAZOP
- SIL studies
- Risk assessments
- Safety reviews
Mechanical and Rotating Equipment Expertise
Professionals should possess experience involving:
Pumps
- Centrifugal pumps
- Positive displacement pumps
- Performance testing
Compressors
- Gas compressors
- Reciprocating compressors
- Reliability analysis
Turbines
- Gas turbines
- Steam turbines
- Mechanical packages
Piping and Installation Engineering
Preferred experience includes:
- Offshore installation
- Pipeline engineering
- Fabrication support
- Hook-up engineering
- Piping stress analysis
- Construction engineering
- Modular facilities
Subsea Engineering Capabilities
Subsea professionals should possess knowledge in:
- Flowlines
- Risers
- Umbilicals
- Offshore construction
- Installation engineering
- Deepwater developments
- Marine operations
Electrical, Instrumentation and Telecom Expertise
Desired technical competencies include:
Electrical Systems
- Power generation
- Distribution networks
- Switchgear
- Protection systems
- Electrical studies
Instrumentation
- DCS
- PLC
- ICSS
- Field instrumentation
- Safety systems
Telecommunications
- Fiber optic systems
- Communication networks
- Offshore telecom
- Security systems
Structural Engineering Expertise
Preferred competencies include:
- Offshore structures
- Jackets
- Topsides
- Steel structures
- Foundation engineering
- Structural analysis
- Seismic design
- Fatigue studies
Materials and Contracts Expertise
Professionals should demonstrate capabilities involving:
Material Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Corrosion analysis
- Vendor assessments
- Procurement support
Contract Administration
- Tender evaluations
- Commercial management
- Claims analysis
- Vendor negotiations
Quality Engineering Competencies
Quality professionals should possess expertise involving:
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Inspection procedures
- Audit preparation
- Compliance monitoring
- Vendor inspections
- Documentation management
International Standards Knowledge
Candidates familiar with global engineering standards are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preferred standards knowledge includes:
- API
- ASME
- ISO
- IEC
- AWS
- DNV
- NORSOK
- Shell DEP
- QatarEnergy Standards
- International Construction Codes
Understanding these standards significantly enhances engineering quality and project execution effectiveness.
Why Join SAIPEM?
Working with SAIPEM provides numerous professional advantages for experienced engineers seeking long-term career development.
Global Engineering Exposure
Employees gain access to major international projects and complex engineering challenges.
Career Advancement
Opportunities exist for technical specialization, leadership development, and project management progression.
Professional Development
Exposure to industry experts, advanced technologies, and innovative engineering methodologies supports continuous learning.
World-Class Projects
Engineers contribute to some of the world's most significant LNG, offshore, and energy infrastructure developments.
International Work Environment
Professionals collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from various countries and cultures, fostering global experience and knowledge sharing.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documentation:
Updated Resume
Provide a comprehensive CV highlighting relevant project experience, technical competencies, certifications, and achievements.
Current Location
Mention present country of residence.
Current Employer
Indicate your current organization and designation.
Notice Period
Notice period details are mandatory.
Salary Information
Applicants should specify:
- Current Salary
- Expected Salary
Academic Documentation
Include copies of:
- Engineering Degree Certificates
- Professional Licenses
- Training Certificates
- Technical Certifications
Additional Certifications
Preferred certifications may include:
- PMP
- Primavera P6
- API Certifications
- Six Sigma
- Chartered Engineer Status
- Professional Memberships
Apply Now
Senior engineering professionals seeking opportunities within a globally respected energy engineering organization are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.
This recruitment campaign offers access to high-value projects, international exposure, and long-term career growth within one of the world's leading engineering and construction companies.
Interested applicants should send:
✔ Updated CV / Resume
✔ Current Location
✔ Current Employer
✔ Notice Period
✔ Current Salary
✔ Expected Salary
✔ Educational Certificates
✔ Professional Certifications
Email: chin.yeak@saipem.com
Take the next step in your engineering career and become part of an organization shaping the future of global energy infrastructure through innovation, technical excellence, and world-class project delivery