Penspen

Materials Engineer

Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted 5 months ago

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Salary
AED 18k–42k a month· est.
Job type
Contract
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Materials Engineer Job Summary : - The Materials Engineer shall monitor and check all Contractor requisitions, work packages, risk and method statements etc. to ensure optimized work processes. - Witness and verify compliance with the design specification including oversight of construction to ensure QHSE standards are maintained. - In addition he shall provide on the job training to his MEW counterpart. - He shall oversee all sampling of material, testing soil, asphalt and concrete works. - He shall monitor all tests on raw materials or finished products in order to ensure their quality. - - The suitable candidate should have minimum of 5-10 years of relevant materials management experience within the Oil & Gas industry together with a minimum of 2-5 years' experience in the design and construction of onshore plants. - The ideal candidate shall be familiar with industry standard codes and construction practises. - Will perform liaison duties between MEW and Contractor reporting to the Resident Engineer. Location Kuwait Job Family Engineering Type of Contract Fixed Term Contract Full/Part time Full Time Region (current) Middle East Closing Date 30/11/2026 Ref No 16034 Job Description Penspen is a leading energy services company, providing engineering, project management, asset management and integrity services to the energy industry worldwide for over 70+ years. Originally founded in the UK in 1954 as Spencer & Partners, the company has now grown to include almost 1,000 members of staff, with major offices in London, Mexico, Colombia Houston and Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait. (https://www.penspen.com) About the job: The Materials Engineer shall monitor and check all Contractor requisitions, work packages, risk and method statements etc. to ensure optimized work processes. Witness and verify compliance with the design specification including oversight of construction to ensure QHSE standards are maintained. In addition, he shall provide on the job training to his client counterpart. He shall oversee all sampling of material, testing soil, asphalt and concrete works. He shall monitor all tests on raw materials or finished products in order to ensure their quality. The suitable candidate should have a minimum of 5–10 years of relevant materials management experience within the Oil & Gas industry together with a minimum of 2–5 years' experience in the design and construction of onshore plants. The ideal candidate shall be familiar with industry standard codes and construction practises. Will perform liaison duties between client and Contractor reporting to the Resident Engineer. The job location will be based on Al-kuwait - the preferred candidates must be located in Al-kuwait. If you have the skills and are interested, please apply on the link below - https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/materials-engineer-611346.html#hs_show_apply_popup=true #LI-BA1

Requirements

The candidate should have a minimum of 5–10 years of relevant materials management experience within the Oil & Gas industry, together with a minimum of 2–5 years' experience in the design and construction of onshore plants. Familiarity with industry standard codes and construction practices is expected. Will perform liaison duties between client and Contractor reporting to the Resident Engineer. Location preference: Al-kuwait, Kuwait.

Responsibilities

Monitor and check all contractor requisitions, work packages, risk and method statements to ensure optimized work processes. Witness and verify compliance with the design specification including oversight of construction to ensure QHSE standards are maintained. Provide on-the-job training to client counterpart. Oversee all sampling of material, testing soil, asphalt and concrete works. Monitor all tests on raw materials or finished products to ensure their quality.

Skills

  • materials management
  • oil & gas
  • design and construction of onshore plants
  • QHSE standards
  • sampling of material
  • testing soil
  • asphalt testing
  • concrete testing
  • industry standard codes
  • construction practices
  • liaison between client and Contractor
  • Resident Engineer reporting

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