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Project Leader | KSA | Oil & Gas

  • On-site
    • Aljuabil , Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
  • SAR 10,000 - SAR 12,000 per month
  • Oil & Gas

Behavioral Competencies

Strong leadership and team coordination skills.

Ability to work in a multinational environment.
Safety-first mindset.

Job description

Location: Saudi Arabia (Jubail / Yanbu Preferred)
Industry: Petrochemical / Oil & Gas
Salary: SAR 10,000 – 12,000
Open Positions: 4

Job requirements

We are seeking an experienced Project Leader with strong expertise in petrochemical and oil & gas contracting projects. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in mega turnarounds, shutdowns, and mechanical/erection/industrial cleaning works within petrochemical plants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage petrochemical / oil & gas site projects.

  • Plan and execute Mega Turnaround, Turnaround & Shutdown activities.

  • Coordinate with client representatives, planners, and site teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.

  • Drive project progress while ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

  • Manage contract execution and handle client communications & negotiations.

  • Supervise mechanical, erection, hydrojetting, catalyst handling, heavy lifting, and industrial cleaning activities.

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations in hazardous petrochemical environments.

  • Monitor site fabrication activities and specialized cutting operations (40K Pump / Cold Cutting).

  • Maintain proper documentation and reporting.

Required Experience

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in contracting for Petrochemical / Oil & Gas sector.

  • Experience in reputed contracting companies handling:

    • Mechanical works

    • Erection works

    • Industrial cleaning in petrochemical plants

  • Strong experience in plant turnaround & shutdown projects.

  • Experience in Jubail / Yanbu region preferred.

  • Similar petrochemical project experience in India may also be considered.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Preferred from a reputed institution).

  • PMI Certification – Preferred

Technical & Professional Skills

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Hydro jetting

    • Catalyst handling

    • Heavy lifting operations

    • On-site fabrication

    • Petrochemical / hazardous work environments

    • 40K Pump / Cold cutting operations

    • Contract management

  • Proficient in:

    • MS Word & MS Excel

    • Email communication

    • Contract negotiations

  • Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English.

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