Development Engineer

KinTec Recruitment LtdDoha, Qatargulftalentpublished 09/24/2026

Your tasks

Manage project initiation, feasibility, and early concept optimization studies for development projects. Collaborate with development, project engineering, and operations teams on study strategies and plans. Develop and manage project schedules and costs, including contract management and handling changes and variations for studies. Oversee the review and finalization of study deliverables, communicate performance, implement lessons learned, and participate in audits and reviews. Manage the transition of projects during and after studies to project engineering, supporting engineering definition, operational requirements, construction activities, operational readiness, assurance processes, commissioning, start-up, handover, and close-outs. Identify threats, opportunities, and constraints to projects, and evaluate risk mitigations. Identify and evaluate new technologies and support pilot projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering. 15+ years of direct experience in engineering, project management, and execution of oil & gas projects. Experience in upstream facility mechanical/process design principles such as multiphase flow, separator, pump, compressor capacity evaluation, pipe, valve sizing, and hydraulic analysis. Knowledge of process engineering, hydraulic modelling, and supporting software. Strong planning and organization skills, with the ability to work independently, prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively in a dynamic work environment.