
Project Lead Engineer
- Al Khubar, Ash Sharqiyah
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee all insulation activities, including hot, cold, cryogenic, acoustic, and fireproofing applications.
- Ensure that all project phases (mobilization, execution, completion) are carried out effectively and in line with client and company standards.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and HSE teams to align work scope and scheduling.
- Supervise insulation crews and subcontractors; assign daily tasks and monitor progress.
- Conduct toolbox talks, daily briefings, and quality inspections.
- Train and mentor team members on insulation techniques and safety practices.
- Develop work schedules, manpower plans, and material requirement forecasts.
- Monitor project milestones and report any delays or changes to the Project Manager.
- Coordinate site logistics and equipment needed for insulation works.
- Maintain project documentation, including daily progress reports, inspection reports, and material consumption logs.
- Ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and client requirements.
- Participate in client meetings, progress reviews, and audits.
- Enforce quality assurance and safety protocols across all insulation works.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement preventive measures.
- Report and investigate incidents or near misses on site.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in insulation project execution, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of insulation materials, systems, and installation methods (mineral wool, cellular glass, PIR, etc.).
- Familiar with industry standards
- Proficient in reading technical drawings, isometrics, and specifications.
- Good understanding of HSE procedures and site compliance requirements.
- Leadership and team coordination
- Project scheduling and resource planning
- Communication and client-facing skills
- Attention to detail and quality focus
- Problem-solving under pressure
- Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Outlook, MS Project preferred)
- Site-based role; requires working in high-temperature or industrial environments.
- Must be willing to work shifts, weekends, and extended hours as needed.
- PPE use is mandatory. Travel to project sites may be required.
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