Project Engineer

About the Role

Tas'Helat Marketing is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in Dammam, Eastern Region. This full-time role involves managing multiple projects from initiation to close-out, with a focus on fuel station systems and infrastructure. The position requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Finalize project timescales, costs, and resources with consultants and contractors, and prepare the overall project delivery plan and baseline schedule using Primavera P6 / MS Project for review.
• Develop detailed scopes of work for consultancy and contractor packages, support tendering and technical bid evaluation, and submit for approval.
• Manage design development with internal stakeholders and design consultants, covering civil works, canopy, forecourt, underground fuel storage tanks, piping, dispensers, electrical, fire-fighting, and building works.
• Supervise site execution to ensure contract delivery within approved budget and timeframes.
• Monitor project budgets, verify contractor progress payments, evaluate variations and claims, and maintain cost control.
• Track progress against the baseline schedule, identify delays, drive recovery plans, and resolve site issues.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental requirements are met across all sites, including permit-to-work, hot work, and excavation controls, particularly at operating stations.
• Maintain the project risk register and manage change requests.
• Ensure works meet approved drawings, specifications, and standards (*, NFPA 30/30A, SASO, Saudi Building Code); review ITPs and attend inspections and tests.
• Coordinate with municipality, Civil Defense, Ministry of Energy, and utility companies (SEC, NWC) for permits, approvals, and connections.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary internal and external team and act as the main point of contact for consultants, contractors, suppliers, and station operations.
• Prepare regular progress reports covering schedule, cost, HSE, quality, and issues, and attend project progress meetings.
• Oversee testing and commissioning activities, close out snag lists, and hand over as-built drawings and O&M manuals.
• Complete contractual and financial close-out and record lessons learned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Proven record of managing multiple projects simultaneously from initiation to close-out, including planning, cost control, contract, and subcontractor management.
• Strong knowledge of fuel station systems, including underground storage tanks, fuel piping, dispensers, vapor recovery, ATG, and fire-fighting systems.
• Good knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and HSE regulations (NFPA 30/30A, SASO, Saudi Building Code, Civil Defense requirements).
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid Saudi driving license and willingness to travel between project sites.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, requiring travel between project sites as needed. The role involves leading and coordinating with multi-disciplinary internal and external teams.