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Senior Offshore Construction Engineer

  • NMDC Group
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
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Seniority
Senior
Salary
Not stated

Summary

NMDC Group is seeking a Senior Offshore Construction Engineer for a role based in Mussafah, United Arab Emirates. The role supports offshore project planning and execution, including reviewing engineering documents, coordinating materials and subcontractors, monitoring offshore operations, and preparing project close-out documentation. The engineer also supports safety and quality activities, risk assessments, mobilization planning, and schedule recovery. Applicants should have a B.Sc. in Engineering, at least 8 years of offshore construction experience, strong English communication and report-writing skills, and a thorough understanding of offshore operations, personnel, and equipment.

The posting

As published on nmdc-group.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.

  • Reviews contract.
  • Coordinates preparation of planning package and procedures.
  • Reviews Engineering documentation.
  • Project specific procedures.
  • Sub-contractor scope of work.
  • Client deliverables/progress plan.
  • Job instructions & variation proposals.
  • Assist Project Manager, Section Head, Supervises & Field Engineer.
  • Client approvals.
  • Co-ordinates activities with all departments.
  • Vendor deliverables.
  • Report preparation & invoice verification.
  • Certification activities.
  • Final documentation and lessons learned.
  • Estimates changes / bids for projects.
  • Compliance in accordance with HSE Standard.

Responsibilities

Start-Up Phase

  • Assist OCM in preparing the offshore project deliverables list
  • Participate in project kick-off and strategy meetings to finalize offshore execution strategy
  • Support development of offshore execution plans
  • Assist in preparing techno-commercial analyses to optimize offshore installation costs

Start-Up / All Phases

  • Assist OCM in preparing the construction aids list (load register) and follow up fabrication progress with NOD base
  • Review engineering documents, drawings, and analyses from a constructability perspective
  • Support issuance of Purchase Requisitions for offshore materials not covered by engineering and follow up with procurement

All Project Phases

  • Coordinate offshore scope activities with all internal departments
  • Assist in evaluation, expediting, receipt, and MRV approval of offshore materials
  • Liaise with third-party agencies on offshore execution matters
  • Coordinate with marine warranty surveyors on documentation, load-out, towing, and installation activities
  • Attend weekly progress meetings with VPOO/OCM/OCD and highlight issues
  • Ensure implementation of the project safety plan and company HSEMS
  • Ensure and enhance quality of work and participate in quality audits
  • Support preparation of variation orders and claims, including technical input and offshore durations
  • Prepare and coordinate mobilization plans and support mobilization meetings with marine and field teams

Pre-Offshore Phase

  • Prepare the Risk Assessment Register, participate in RA meetings, and circulate consolidated comments to the client and internal stakeholders
  • Prepare job cards for offshore hook-up work
  • Ensure timely pre-installation and load-out of offshore execution items
  • Ensure availability of latest approved documentation onboard offshore spread

Offshore Execution Phase

  • Assist in updating offshore schedules based on progress and resource availability and propose recovery measures for delays
  • Support coordination of subcontractor mobilization/demobilization and performance evaluation
  • Monitor daily offshore operations and coordinate closely with client and marine teams
  • Conduct HSE audits and safety tours on offshore spreads.

Close-Out Phase

  • Assist in preparation of offshore final documentation and dossiers
  • Support preparation of project close-out reports
  • Review project scope, drawings, and deliverables for compliance
  • Ensure installation procedures comply with contractual and project requirements
  • Monitor barge and vessel progress to ensure schedule adherence and resolve technical issues
  • Review mobilization/demobilization plans for vessels, materials, manpower, and subcontractors

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. Engineering.
  • 8 year’s experience in offshore construction
  • Commercial awareness and cost effectiveness.
  • Influencing ability.
  • Good English communication skills.
  • Report writing skills.
  • Very good oral & written communication skills & committed team player/ leader.
  • Decision maker.
  • Thorough understanding of offshore operations, personnel and equipment.
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Closing soon

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Closes in 5 days, Saturday, October 24 · 12:00 AM UAE time.

Saturday, October 24 · 12:00 AM UAE time

Posted Oct 18, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Skills

  • English
  • Project Management
  • Report Writing

NMDC Group

Construction and engineering

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