Engineering Manager

About the Role

TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced and dynamic Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams. This contract position focuses on major Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, and Refinery projects across the Middle East, specifically in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and ensure engineering excellence from concept through commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all engineering activities across multidisciplinary teams, including Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Structural, and HSE disciplines.
• Ensure engineering deliverables adhere to project schedules, budgets, quality requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Provide technical leadership throughout FEED, Detailed Engineering, Procurement support, Construction, and Commissioning phases.
• Interface with clients, licensors, vendors, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Review and approve engineering strategies, procedures, specifications, and design deliverables.
• Monitor engineering progress and resource utilization to achieve project milestones.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, driving engineering resolution and value engineering initiatives.
• Support project directors and project managers in achieving overall project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with international codes and standards such such as API, ASME, ASTM, IEC, ISA, and local regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and develop engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Civil, or a related discipline).
• A Master's Degree or Professional Engineering certification is considered an advantage.

Experience and Skills

• Minimum of 15+ years of engineering experience within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, or Energy sectors.
• At least 5 years in an Engineering Manager or Lead Engineering Management role.
• Strong experience delivering projects under EPC and/or PMC environments.
• Proven experience on large-scale brownfield and greenfield projects.
• Extensive experience working in the Middle East region (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, or Bahrain preferred).

Work Type

This is a contract position requiring a minimum of 10 years of experience, with the role based in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.