Develop, implement, and monitor preservation programs for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and piping equipment during construction, storage, and pre-commissioning phases.
Ensure all preservation activities are performed in accordance with project specifications, vendor recommendations, and company procedures.
Prepare preservation procedures, schedules, reports, and tracking documentation.
Coordinate preservation activities with construction, warehouse, commissioning, and QA/QC teams.
Monitor storage conditions and ensure proper handling, protection, and maintenance of equipment and materials on site.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to verify preservation compliance and identify potential risks or deterioration.
Maintain preservation records, logs, and databases for all equipment and systems.
Ensure preservation tags, checklists, and documentation are updated and properly maintained.
Raise non-conformities and follow up corrective actions when preservation requirements are not met.
Liaise with vendors, subcontractors, and client representatives regarding preservation requirements and technical recommendations.
Support pre-commissioning and commissioning teams during equipment handover activities.
Ensure all activities comply with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies and site procedures.
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Preservation Engineer in oil & gas, petrochemical, power, or industrial construction projects.
Strong knowledge of preservation methods for rotating equipment, electrical systems, instrumentation, piping, and static equipment.
Familiarity with vendor documentation, preservation standards, and commissioning requirements.
Experience with preservation tracking systems and documentation management.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, procedures, and equipment manuals.
Good understanding of QA/QC processes and HSE standards.
Strong organizational, reporting, and communication skills.
Engineering degree or relevant technical qualification preferred.