Senior Mechanical Foreman (Port) M/F

About SPIE Global Services Energy

As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in around 20 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and North America, SPIE Global Services Energy operates across the entire energy production infrastructure value chain, from design to maintenance. SPIE Global Services Energy relies on an extensive local network to quickly deploy resources and meet its customers needs in the safest possible conditions.

Drawing on the expertise of its 5,000 employees, SPIE Global Services Energy helps players in the oil, gas and renewable energies industries improve the technical performance of their infrastructure, increase their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.

With 55,000 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE group achieved in 2024 consolidated revenue of 9.9 billion and consolidated EBITA of 712 million.

We currently have an opportunity within SPIE Global Services Energy Doha for a:
Senior Mechanical Foreman (Port) - Male

Job Purpose
This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the Oil & Gas sector within one of SPIE's most significant longterm projects in Qatar. The project has successfully completed eight years of multidiscipline maintenance and operations activities for a major industrial area. Due to strong client satisfaction and new contract awards, additional positions have been created, including this Senior Mechanical Foreman role.
The Senior Mechanical Foreman (Port) will oversee mechanical maintenance operations, ensure safe work practices, supervise teams, and contribute to the reliability and efficiency of multiple mechanical systems within the industrial facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Operational & Technical Duties
Oversee the operation and maintenance of all mechanical systems, including planning, scheduling, inspection, and supervision of daily activities.
Perform hands-on maintenance of mechanical equipment and control systems.
Troubleshoot faults, diagnose malfunctions, and carry out repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
Conduct maintenance and repair work on UPVC, copper, DI, HDPE, GRE, and CS piping systems.
Perform overhaul and repair of pumps, compressors, diesel engines, blowers, packaged units, split ACs, window AC units, chillers, cooling towers, and related equipment.
Adjust machinery settings to optimize performance and ensure maximum efficiency.
Support commissioning activities for new equipment and projects.
Maintenance Management
Utilise computerised maintenance systems, including SAP, for notifications, Work Orders, and service entry sheets.
Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance plans.
Monitor spare parts availability, coordinate replenishment, and support inventory control.
Prepare daily reports documenting maintenance activities, completed tasks, issues, and recommendations.
Interpret SPIRS, technical drawings, P&IDs, piping isometrics, and material specifications.
Safety & Compliance
Enforce a safe work culture and ensure strict adherence to HSE protocols.
Demonstrate proficiency in Oil & gas work permit systems.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas in line with industry regulations.
Leadership & Training
Supervise, guide, and motivate subordinates to achieve operational goals.
Provide on-the-job training to junior technicians.
Ensure effective communication within the team and with other departments

Diploma in mechanical engineering or relevant trade certificate.

Minimum 10 years of experience in maintenance and overhaul of pumps, compressors, diesel engines, utility pipelines, and related systems, preferably in Oil & Gas or industrial facilities.

At least 3 years of experience as a foreman or mechanical in charge.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials, fittings, fasteners, and industrial standards.

Experience with SAP maintenance modules and inventory control systems.
Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
Experience in equipment commissioning and project support.

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to document procedures, maintain service records, and prepare daily activity reports.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Strong organisational abilities, time management, and attention to detail.
Proficient computer skills, including MS Office applications.

Ability to work harmoniously with diverse teams and make sound operational decisions.

Good command of English (spoken and written).

Strong understanding of mathematics required for maintenance calculations.