Sr. Engineer- Construction - Offshore

Job Scope

The Sr. Construction Engineer provides construction support, ensuring that all project work is carried out according to the client’s fabrication and installation specifications. Coordinate with client to ensure proposed construction and work methods are clearly understood and fit for purpose. Support Project Engineers throughout all phases of the life‑cycle of the project. Ensure work is performed per plans and specifications via coordination with client to expedite review comments on documents and drawings.

Review design packages early in the course of project to eliminate rework and optimise construction. Chair constructability reviews and serve as the interface with client for all fabrication and construction related queries.

• To be conversant with and fully comply with the HSSE plan.
• Promote and drive the involvement of Construction in areas of technical design, fabrication and installation work pack preparation and planning.
• Develop and maintain a familiarity with and appreciation of capability and ongoing workload with client Construction support providers and contractors.
• Develop and maintain responsibility for all construction and completions activities.
• Effectively work within a multi‑discipline collaborative environment to deliver results within expectations.
• Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives.
• Assess effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view of continuously improving.
• Chair and participate in constructability reviews.
• Build and maintain a professional, constructive relationship with client’s procurement and construction groups.
• Ensure that constructability is inherent within the design by being involved at the early stage of work scope and workpack compilation and development.
• Involved in workpack preparation including testing requirements, specialist tools and equipment, and identify specialists and vendors to perform identified tasks.
• Ensure contents of workpacks meet scope requirements.
• Ensure logic of work is updated on the plan and supporting systems.
• Conduct offshore surveys with design team as required.
• Address fabrication and installation queries and revert with solutions in a timely manner.
• Liaise with project engineers to ensure priorities are maintained.
• Liaise with engineering disciplines to effect solutions to fabrication, construction and implementation queries.
• Liaise with vendors and sub‑contractors as required.
• Ensure any shutdown requirements are clearly identified in workpack and advance notice is given to client.
• Ensure fabrication details are clear and complete.
• Obtain feedback from fabrication contractor and offshore installation team to continuously improve workpacks.
• Ensure timely IFC construction comments are received from client.
• Responsible for transport and installation plans.
• Ensure commissioning strategy is prepared and included in workpack deliverables.

• A bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• ADNOC Project Experience is required.
• Offshore Project experience is required.
• Good interpersonal, team engagement and ability to influence skills.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise work to achieve them.