Mechanical Design Engineers

The Regional Discipline Manager - Mechanical & Metallurgy Engineering based in DOHA QATAR is tasked with the development of departmental plans, including business, production, and/or organizational priorities. The role requires multi-disciplinary expertise and the ability to understand the industry to achieve financial and operational objectives. The Regional Discipline Manager - Mechanical & Metallurgy Engineering manages multiple related teams in multiple office locations, sets their organizational priorities, and allocates the appropriate resources. In addition to core mechanical discipline knowledge, must also be able to demonstrate a good understanding of metallurgy (materials and corrosion) engineering. The role directly impacts business results by supporting and function-specific projects, products, services, and/or technologies, and developing policies and plans.
Apply managerial expertise to achieve financial and operational objectives.
Manage the performance of Discipline employees through goal setting, ongoing assessment, and coaching.
Propose scope splits between Engineering offices and/or subcontractors (as applicable) at the bid stage and the award.
Negotiate with other engineering disciplines, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management Teams to ensure the best schedules and execution plans within agreed budgets.
Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, and engineering meetings, as required.
Interface with peers and Global Engineering.
Manage financial and operational objectives.
Ensure departmental plans are aligned with business, financial, and operational objectives.
Requisitions for software, computers, and other departmental expenses.
Keep the Director, Area Manager, and Project Management Teams apprised of high-level activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related.
Plan and recommend department manpower, training/ development and assist in recruiting resources.
Coordinate the training and development of Discipline personnel.
Travel on a regular basis to the other office locations within Offshore Middle East and if required, also to the Chennai engineering center.
Functional: Senior Director Engineering
Engineering Directors in regional office locations, Managers and Supervisors of other Engineering / Design Disciplines, Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Project Management Teams; Offshore/Onshore Managers, Planning Managers, Proposals Department, Procurement Department, Safety Department, HR Department, QC and Certification Group, External McDermott Offices, Client Representatives, Vendor & Subcontractor Representatives
Supervises: All Discipline Managers, Engineers, Designers, and support personnel within the department
Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Twenty plus (20+) years of experience and proven leadership experience in Oil and Gas with major contractors or consultants.
Five plus (5+) years of proven management experience of leading the full mechanical discipline (Rotating, Package and Static equipments plus HVAC scope) in a similar Oil and Gas industry contractor or consultants.
Registered Professional Engineer or member of Professional Engineering Society as applicable.
General multi-discipline knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and general knowledge of the theory, content, and application of statutory codes and guidelines as applicable offshore.
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