Hook-up & Brownfield Team Lead

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  • Oversee and lead the Hook-up & Brown Field Construction Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems activities including shutdown preparation from pre-shutdown (SimOps) through to post shutdown (SimOps), ensuring compliance to the policies, procedures, processes and SDMS gating requirements and adherence to all project brownfield construction milestones. Lead the team responsible for preparing and supporting the safe implementation of all offshore brownfield execution activities for the project team. Coordinate with all stakeholders (PMT, Operations and EPC Contractor) and lead the integrated brown field schedule.
  • In all activities, ensure fit for purpose application of best practices, technology and appropriate strategies for safe and successful execution. Coordinate, conduct and/or participate in Formal Risk Assessments (FRA), project assurance and other reviews to ensure compliance with Project Management System standards and industry best practices. Champion the company’s Core values, Life Saving Rules and other safety initiatives.
  • Role is responsible for safe and effectively overseeing the delivery of the offshore and or onshore Hook-up & Brown Field Construction Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems as well as Piping, Mechanical and Structural activities and execution workscopes in support of EPC contractor, including planning, preparation, construction and installation ensuring safety, quality, integrity and schedule commitments are met.
  • Major challenges for this role include (i) working with a multi-cultural team operating under significant time pressures without compromising on safety, quality, and integrity, (ii) executing offshore Hook-up & Brownfield Construction safely and efficiently with a large number of contract staff, less familiar with safety, quality and work management standards (iii) maintaining strong interfaces between Company Operations, Logistics departments and Contractor teams to ensure alignment and issue resolution and (iv) ensuring a robust and well prepared offshore Hook-up & Brown Field Construction planning and execution to absolutely fit within Simultaneous Operations and planned shutdown schedule.


Your Tasks


  • Demonstrate and promote the EPCOL’s projects core values of Safety, Quality, integrity and lead by example
  • Support Project Management Team (PMT) in leading project Hook-up & Brown Field Construction execution activities, by providing guidance to the team, reviewing deliverable and providing comments and ensuring timely and effective directions are followed in all aspects of planning and executing the workload.
  • Lead the team to ensure the safety, administrative and operational aspects of Hook-up & Brown Field Construction are monitored and the performance targets are being met.
  • Demonstrate a wide knowledge of Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems in a Hook-up & Brown Field Construction offshore environment
  • Ensures overall compliance with Hook-up & Brown Field Construction Execution Plans, specifications, and procedures by promoting effective communication and team working together with best practice sharing to improve operational efficiencies.
  • Lead key interfaces with continuous and regular communication with all stakeholders including but not limited to Operations, PMT and EPC Contractor.
  • Lead the contractor performance through leadership and coaching to ensure teams understand the work processes, implementation and performance monitoring, resulting in the timely mobilization of quality resources and effectiveness of site personnel.
  • Contributes to project workshops related to Execution such as, Constructability, Complexity, Interfaces, FRA’s; and Lessons Learned (LL), etc., ensuring timely resolution to problems and challenges through best practices, industry standards and knowledge gained from personal experience.
  • Implement effective interaction with Project Team, departments and contractors to resolve issues and ensure execution is aligned with best practices in shutdown planning, preparation and reliability in line with approved schedule and costs.
  • Highlight to Management attention, any signs of poor CONTRACTOR performance and take the lead for providing immediate corrective actions proposals. Ensure unsafe activities are challenged and reporting of poor and good safety behavior is undertaken by CONTRACTOR team members
  • Lead daily shutdown progress meetings on behalf of the Company


Your Profile


  • Bachelors’ degree, technical qualifications and/or equivalent execution experience.
  • 15 years’ experience working within oil and gas industry in a Project Execution related environment with Hook-up & Brown Field experience of offshore and onshore projects, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control systems, engineering, operations and having at least 10 years of extensive experience in offshore and onshore project execution and shutdowns in a supervisory role.
  • Excellent spoken and written English skills.
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills in Electrical, Instrumentation and Control systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills.
  • Strong leadership, coordination and interface skills.
  • Good negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.


Our Offer


  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 10 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 31 Nov 2026 with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar
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Post date: Today
Publisher: LinkedIn