Operation Readiness Engineer - Ras Al-Khair Site

Operation Readiness Engineer - Ras Al-Khair SiteWorley |Worley | Posted Mar 11Full-timeNegotiableUnknownBuilding on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.Key ResponsibilitiesThe individual supports the delivery of a facility and its supporting infrastructure, systems, and processes that are fully prepared for safe, efficient, and sustainable operations from day one. The role focuses on executing the operational readiness program in collaboration with engineering, supply chain, construction, commissioning, and operations and maintenance (O&M) teams.The Operational Readiness Engineer ensures that readiness plans, procedures, training, and documentation are effectively implemented, verified, and transitioned to operations. The position provides technical expertise, coordination, and hands‑on support to bridge the gap between project delivery and operational functionality.The Operational Readiness Engineer contributes to ensuring that systems, processes, and personnel are technically and procedurally prepared to support safe and reliable operations upon handover. This includes integrating asset readiness and maintainability principles throughout project execution, from detailed design to commissioning and start‑up.Key Responsibilities IncludeOperational Readiness Plan (ORP) Implementation: Execute and maintain elements of the Operational Readiness Plan under the direction of the Operational Readiness Manager. Track progress against readiness gates and support readiness reviews.Asset Information and Data Integration: Support the definition and population of asset hierarchies, criticality assessments, and metadata requirements. Assist in validating asset information within the Asset Information Model (AIM) and CMMS to ensure alignment with ISO 55001 standards.Maintenance and Reliability Preparation: Work with maintenance and reliability teams to verify that maintainability requirements are incorporated into system designs. Assist in developing and uploading preventive and predictive maintenance tasks into the CMMS.Spare Parts and Materials Coordination: Support the identification and cataloguing of long‑lead items, initial spares, and consumables. Coordinate with supply chain and warehouse teams to ensure proper storage, tagging, and data entry.Procedure and Documentation Support: Assist in drafting, reviewing, and validating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs), and related job aids. Participate in procedure walk‑downs and validation exercises.Training and Competency Implementation: Support the rollout of operations and maintenance training programs, ensuring training materials are current and aligned with actual plant systems. Participate in field‑based competency assessments and readiness exercises.System Handover and Digital Validation: Conduct technical verification of asset data, engineering deliverables, and digital models prior to handover. Confirm that P&IDs, data books, and 3D models are accurate, complete, and linked to operational systems.Performance and Reliability Support: Participate in performance testing, reliability runs, and early operations activities. Capture data, identify deficiencies, and support corrective action implementation to achieve operational readiness targets.Assurance and Risk Management Support: Contribute to readiness reviews, risk assessments, and compliance verification activities. Document and track findings, ensuring closeout before system handover.Demonstrated ability to execute operational readiness tasks and deliverables in accordance with corporate standards, procedures, and project execution plans. Applies sound engineering judgment to support decisions impacting asset operability, maintainability, and lifecycle cost. Strong understanding of project‑to‑operations interfaces, asset data structures, and maintenance system integration.Exercises technical and procedural judgment within established readiness frameworks and engineering standards. Recommends solutions to issues impacting operational readiness deliverables, data quality, and system handover. Escalates significant design, scope, or schedule risks to the Operational Readiness Manager or project leadership as required.Operates under general direction from the Operational Readiness Manager or a senior readiness lead. Work assignments are defined by project milestones, readiness plans, and deliverable schedules. Receives guidance on priorities, complex issues, and stakeholder coordination, but is expected to work independently in assigned technical areas.May provide functional guidance to junior engineers, technicians, or contractors assisting with readin