Lead Facilities Development Engineer

Our client, a prominent organization in the oil and gas sector, is seeking a Lead Facilities Development Engineer to join our client's team in Dubai on a permanent basis. This is a key strategic role, responsible for shaping facility development projects from early concepts through to support during implementation, ensuring that engineering solutions are both technically robust and economically sound.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for executing in-house and external engineering studies, developing concepts, conducting techno-economical assessments for identified options, developing projects and as required provide support during later stages of implementation of these projects.
Establish the study basis.
Conduct in-house studies; Identify and evaluate feasible options and prepare study reporting as defined in the Engineering Work Request (EWR) system.
Responsible for conducting external studies by Engineering Service Contractors.
Ensure relevant discipline Engineering assessments are conducted as required to develop study reports and key deliverables such as, but not limited to, process simulations, conceptual Process and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) and specification of Long Lead Items.
Liaison with Company's teams to establish relevant Capital Expenditure (CapEx) / Operating Expenses (OpEx) estimates for study concepts.
Compile all relevant study documentation for filing.
As required, provide support during later implementation of facility modifications.
Fulfill the role as Solution Owner for implementation of facility modifications via Engineering's Change Approval Form (CAF) system.
Prepare Opportunity Development Process (ODP) gate presentations and present contents at gate meetings: Gate 1 (Identify), Gate 2 (Assess / Concept Select) and Gate 3 (Sanction).
Occasional site visits to offshore and onshore facilities may be required for discussions and scope definition.
Arrange vendor meetings for validation and selection of technologies.