Lead Construction Engineer
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About the Role
Penspen is urgently hiring a Lead Construction Engineer for oil & gas projects in Abu Dhabi. The role involves leading site execution, managing contractors, ensuring HSE and quality compliance, and delivering projects safely and on time.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise construction activities for oil & gas projects
- Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and project standards
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, contractors, and site teams
- Monitor construction progress, schedules, and budgets
- Resolve technical and construction issues at site
- Review and approve construction plans, methods, and work packages
- Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to project specifications
- Prepare progress reports and communicate project status to stakeholders
- Support project completion, testing, commissioning, and handover
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Minimum 15 to 18+ years of experience in Oil & Gas Construction
- At least 5 years in a lead role
- Minimum 5+ years of offshore experience is mandatory
- Familiarity with international standards
- PMC, EPC and Fabrication yard experience will be preferred
- Previous experience in ADNOC projects in a similar role would be an added advantage
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Position Overview
- Penspen is urgently looking to hire a Lead Construction Engineer to oversee construction activities for oil & gas projects.
- The ideal candidate will lead site execution, manage contractors, ensure HSE and quality compliance, monitor project progress, and deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise construction activities for oil & gas projects.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and project standards.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, contractors, and site teams.
- Monitor construction progress, schedules, and budgets.
- Resolve technical and construction issues at site.
- Review and approve construction plans, methods, and work packages.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Prepare progress reports and communicate project status to stakeholders.
- Support project completion, testing, commissioning, and handover.
Qualifications And Experience Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 15 TO 18+ years of experience in Oil & Gas Construction, with at least 5 years in a lead role.
- Minimum 5+ years of offshore experience is mandatory.
- Familiarity with international standards.
- PMC, EPC and Fabrication yard experience will be preferred.
- Previous experience in the ADNOC projects in the similar role would be an added advantage.
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