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Lead Construction Engineer

  • Penspen
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 29 Oct
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Penspen is seeking a Lead Construction Engineer for a PMC project in the UAE. The role leads offshore construction teams and oversees installation, hookup, and commissioning of facilities, including platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures. Responsibilities include reviewing construction documents, managing schedules and progress, addressing technical issues, and enforcing HSE standards. Applicants need an engineering bachelor's degree and at least 15 years of overall experience, including five years in offshore oil and gas construction; PMC experience is preferred.

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Penspen is urgently looking for Lead Construction Engineer for one of our prestigious PMC projects in UAE.Qualification RequiredThe candidates should have Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping or related field).ResponsibilitiesLead 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.Qualifications & Skills Required:Minimum 15+ years of overall experience including of 5 years extensive offshore oil and gas construction experience, especially in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environmentStrong experience in Offshore - Fabrication of Wellhead Towers, Subsea cable, brownfield, piping erection, mechanical equipment installation, and Jackets topside constructionStrong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.Familiarity with regional regulations and offshore construction practices.PMC experience will be preferredPrevious experience in the ADNOC Offshore projects in the similar role would be an added advantage.#LI-AS1

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3322days1100hrs5555min5577sec

Closes next month, Monday, November 30 · end of day.

Monday, November 30 · end of day

Posted Oct 29, 2026Nov 30, 2026

Skills

  • EPC Project Delivery
  • HSE Management
  • Offshore Operations
  • Risk Assessment
  • Testing & Commissioning

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Oil, gas and energy

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ReferenceGH DDC2 6644 8473

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