Construction Manager (Artificial Island) – Offshore Topside PMC Project

Title: Construction Manager (Artificial Island) – Offshore Topside PMC Project Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

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These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a position of Construction Manager for an Offshore Topside Project to be based in Office for some time and then move to Offshore Site on 6 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation cycle.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and oversee all civil and underground infrastructure construction activities for a major oil & gas top side facilities installation on artificial island.

The role will be responsible for managing execution, safety, quality, schedule, and coordination of complex land-based civil works, including piling, foundations, trenching, underground utilities, cable laying, and associated infrastructure installation.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in large-scale infrastructure construction projects and demonstrate the ability to manage multidisciplinary construction teams in a fast-paced environment.

Construction Management Lead all onsite construction activities related to civil and underground infrastructure works. Manage construction execution in accordance with project schedules, specifications, drawings, and HSE requirements. Coordinate daily activities of contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and site supervision teams. Ensure efficient deployment of manpower, equipment, and materials. Civil & Underground Scope Oversight Manage and supervise works including but not limited to: Piling and deep foundation systems Excavation and trenching activities Underground utility installation HDPE, GRP, ductile iron, and reinforced concrete piping systems Stormwater, sewer, potable water, and drainage networks Electrical and communication duct banks MV/LV cable laying and underground cable installations Road subgrade and civil infrastructure interfaces Review and monitor construction schedules and recovery plans. Coordinate interfaces between civil, MEP, utility, and infrastructure packages. Participate in constructability reviews and work sequencing. Quality & Compliance Ensure all works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and local authority regulations. Review and approve method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and construction procedures. Support QA/QC teams in inspections and resolution of non-conformance reports (NCRs). Health, Safety & Environment Promote and enforce a strong HSE culture across all site activities. Ensure compliance with all project HSE policies and procedures. Participate in risk assessments and toolbox talks. Reporting Monitor productivity and progress. Prepare weekly and monthly construction progress reports for senior management.