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Project Manager - Oil & Gas

Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
1
Typical experience
15+ years
In brief

A Project Manager - Oil & Gas in the GCC region requires hse, leadership, compliance, risk management, logistics. Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Project Manager - Oil & Gas earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Project Manager - Oil & Gas. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
21,000
Median
32,000
75th percentile
46,500
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Key responsibilities
  • 01Lead EPC project delivery from
  • 02FEED verification through construction and commissioning support
  • 03disciplinary scopes including
  • 04Civil & Structural, Piping, Mechanical, E&I, Telecom, Substations, and Cathodic Protection
  • 05Execute projects across
  • 06Greenfield, Brownfield, and corridor
  • 07, including live operating plants and tie
  • 08Ensure full compliance with
  • 09QatarEnergy HSE, quality, technical standards, and permit
  • 10cost, schedule, risk, interfaces, and change management
  • 11clients, licensors, contractors, vendors, and operations teams
  • 12Lead site execution in
Required qualifications
  • — Oil & Gas EPC project experience
  • — Strong experience on
  • — QatarEnergy or Qatar
  • — based EPC projects
  • — Proven delivery of
  • — USD 20M+ EPC projects
  • — Engineering degree (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent)
  • — Demonstrated leadership in
Preferred qualifications
  • — PMP certification preferred
Education requirements
  • — Professional Certification

Required skills

hseleadershipcompliancerisk managementlogisticsexcelcommunicationproject management

Preferred skills

erpsafetyprocurement

Tools & technologies

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Hiring companies we see

  • People Dynamics
  • Octagon International Qatar / GSO-Q

Hired across

  • qatar
FAQ

  • What does a Project Manager - Oil & Gas do in the GCC?

    A Project Manager - Oil & Gas in the GCC performs core duties related to hse, leadership, compliance, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Project Manager - Oil & Gas?

    Typically a Professional Certification is required, with 15+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Project Manager - Oil & Gas in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across qatar, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Project Manager - Oil & Gas role?

    Key skills include hse, leadership, compliance, risk management, logistics, excel, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Project Manager - Oil & Gas in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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