Lead Construction Engineer Fabrication of Wellhead Jackets Topside
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
Penspen
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Oil & Gas -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Abu Dhabi
Penspen is a leading global energy services company, delivering asset integrity, engineering, and consultancy services to the oil, gas, hydrogen, and energy infrastructure sectors. With over 70 years of experience, we help our clients design, maintain, and operate safe, reliable, and efficient assets across the world. Penspen are looking for a dynamic looking for Lead Construction Engineer for one of our prestigious PMC projects in Abu Dhabi;
UAE.
- The candidates should have Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping or related field).
- Lead and manage offshore construction teams, including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
- Oversee the installation, hookup, and commissioning of offshore facilities such as platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures.
- Ensure all construction activities align with project schedules, budgets, and technical specifications.
- Provide technical guidance to resolve construction-related challenges and ensure engineering standards are met.
- Review and approve construction drawings, procedures, and method statements.
- Enforce strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standards during all offshore operations.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for high-risk activities.
- Collaborate with project managers, design engineers, and client representatives to align construction goals.
- Facilitate daily briefings, progress reviews, and reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and implement hookup strategies and offshore construction plans.
- Monitor progress and adjust plans to address delays or unforeseen issues.
- Minimum 15+ years of overall experience including of 5 years extensive offshore oil and gas construction experience, especially in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment
- Strong experience in Offshore - Fabrication of Wellhead Towers, Subsea cable, brownfield, piping erection, mechanical equipment installation, and Jackets topside construction
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with regional regulations and offshore construction practices.
- PMC experience will be preferred
- Previous experience in the ADNOC Offshore projects in the similar role would be an added advantage.
If you are based in Abu Dhabi and have the Offshore Construction experience #ONSITE
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