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Execution Engineer - Tanks

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Descon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 AED Yearly AED 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in the construction, rehabilitation, repair, and testing of fixed and floating-roof storage tanks.

Educational Qualification
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Experience
  • Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience in storage tank construction and rehabilitation projects.
Key Responsibilities and Required Skills
  • Prepare and implement method statements for storage tank rehabilitation.
  • Supervise bottom-plate laying, fit-up, and welding activities.
  • Manage shell-plate erection using hydraulic jacking or crane methods.
  • Supervise roof-structure assembly and installation.
  • Oversee internal floating-roof installation.
  • Manage the installation of stairways, platforms, handrails, nozzles, manholes, and other appurtenances.
  • Supervise painting, coating, and insulation activities.
  • Inspect foundations, ring walls, and tank-bottom areas before erection.
  • Ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, procedures, and quality requirements.
  • Coordinate closely with Planning, HSE, QA/QC, Civil, and other project teams.
  • Monitor construction progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports in coordination with the Planning Engineer.
  • Supervise hydrostatic testing and settlement monitoring activities.
  • Support risk assessments and ensure safe execution of site activities.
Technical Knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of API 650 and API 653
    .
  • Experience with fixed-roof and floating-roof storage tanks.
  • Knowledge of welding processes, including SMAW, FCAW, SAW, and GTAW
    .
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and project specifications
    .
  • Understanding of civil foundation, tank-bottom foundation, and ring-wall construction activities.
  • Knowledge of construction planning and scheduling.
Core Competencies
  • Leadership and team-management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability.
  • Effective communication and coordination skills.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and timely project completion.
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