(Global Petroleum Gas) Offshore or Onshore Geotechnical Engineer

• Review and revision of capital projects and introducing qualified nonmetallic products in the engineering design packages, including; water plants, gas plants, GOSPs, and terminals.
  
• Attend project review meetings in or out of Kingdom as needed. Develop new specifications and update existing standards, procedures and best practices.
  
• Serve on international standards writing bodies as the opportunity allows.
  
• Lead value engineering sessions for offshore geotechnical and update accordingly.
  
• Perform technical assessment of new vendor facility, their qualification and approval and conduct periodic assessment to maintain regulated vendor list.
  
• Develop new technologies and implement in this Company facilities.
  
• Lead investigations and evaluate product deficiencies of local and out-of-Kingdom manufacturers.
  
• Participate in providing training courses to develop young engineers.
  
• Mentor engineers and share your knowledge and experience.
  
• Publish technical papers in refereed journals and international conferences.
  
• Lead or be a team member in specialized tasks, such as incident investigation teams, special audit teams, value engineering teams, organizational improvement teams, etc.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor degree (advanced degree preferred) in civil or geotechnical engineering.
  
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience as a geotechnical engineer in the field of onshore and offshore within the oil and gas industry.
  
• Ability to make rough estimates and respond quickly to field problem. Finite element analysis in offshore applications. Extensive knowledge of foundation of oil rig foundation, sheet piles, mooring and breasting dolphin foundations and other costal structures.
  
• Excellent knowledge in advance geotechnical investigation, geophysical surveys including microgravity surveys, resistivity surveys, advanced laboratory testing and soil parameter estimation.
  
• Knowledge in International Engineering Standards and Material Specifications (e.g., API-RP2A-geo), including experience in participating and developing Engineering Standards for offshore geotechnical.
  
• Strong consulting experience: root cause analysis, trouble shooting, problem solving.
  
• Good presenter, high convincing ability, good technical report and paper writing skills, and ability to mentor and teach nonmetallic courses to engineers.
  
• Good experience in the oil and gas industry. Affiliation with professional societies is highly desirable such as ASME, API, ISO, and NACE.
  

Benefits