CPECC (China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corporation)

Lead Civil Structural Engineer

Role and Responsibility Synopsis

Candidate shall report to Projects Engineering Manager and will be an integral member of a multi-discipline Small Project Department.

Candidate’s responsibilities shall include:

  • Conducting the Projects discipline engineering verification in accordance with the agreed delivery Plan and annual Schedule.
  • Coordinating with the individuals involved in the verifications so that they know the objectives, scope, schedule, of the verification activities.
  • Consolidation of specific check sheets for the reviews to be conducted, and ensuring comments are returned as per agreed timescales.
  • Document review findings utilising the Check sheet Templates, ensuring the correct code is allocated and comments are clear.
  • Work with leadership personnel accountable and/or ROO accountable management to develop the corrective actions for findings and assist in the identification of due dates and action owners through to closure.
  • Provide feedback to the project verification team leader on how the Assurance programme can be improved.
  • Reporting on the status of corrective actions, used as input to the findings KPIs and performance management.
  • Reviewers carry out the reviews on their peers’ work, including the work of their supervisors and subordinates as per the agreed protocols. They will not be directly involved in the verification of their own work.
  • Provide technical support, as necessary, to Small Projects – Brownfield and Greenfield Development Projects, Construction & Commissioning.  
  • Lead, or participate in, conceptual, basic and detailed design activities within Small Projects Team
  • Provide assurance on engineering compliance with pertinent Standards, Specifications, Codes and Regulations   Ensure that non-conformities and temporary deviations are identified, risk assessed and plans are put in place to mitigate risks
  • Review and approve as necessary, third party engineering deliverables including Basis of Design, Statement of Requirements, Specifications, Scopes of Work, Design/Process Safety/Layout/Constructability Review reports, Material Requisitions, Technical Bid Evaluations, Design/Construction Drawings, Design calculations, MTOs, design and construction work pack deliverables.
  • Provide input to ROO management of change process. For deliverables of in-houseand third party engineering
  • Provide support as necessary to activity planning and progress reporting
  • HSE inputs to support ROO performance contract including safety audits, Isolation Audits, Safety Observations, Risk assessments, Self- Verifications.  
  • Provide input to budget planning and contract technical scope development.

Criteria & Qualifications

Skills and Experience:

  • BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural  engineering, or equivalent.
  • The applicant must have a minimum of 20 years relevant experience in mechanical engineering with oil and gas operations and engineering, including 10 years in lead engineer role.
  • Candidate to demonstrate experience of key engineering requirements gained from engineering contractor experience in greenfield engineering, as well as Facilities brownfield engineering gained from IOC/NOC Operator experience.
  • Experience of repair, modification and re-rating of plant and equipment.
  • Experience in civil and structural engineering, with a focus on assessment and utilization of existing buildings and structures for plant upgrades and expansions.
  • Candidate to demonstrate familiarity with all relevant industry codes, standards and practices (ACI, ASCE, AISC, ISO etc.),and relevant experience with key civil structural engineering tools such as 3D Modelling (E3D), STAAD, MAT3D etc.

Candidate to demonstrate strong coaching skills developed in multi-national projects with diverse nationalities and cultures.