PMC Senior Construction Engineer (Mechanical Equipment)

Wood

The Senior Construction Engineer (Mech) is responsible for overseeing and managing all Mechanical construction activities on ADNOC Onshore projects, ensuring that work is executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and HSE requirements. The role represents the PMC in supervising EPC Contractors during site execution.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
  End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems delivered by experts in their field

Expected:

• Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in mechconstruction, with at least 5 7 years in a PMC or consultant role.
• Proven experience on onshore oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, or large industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction practices.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards (ACI, BS, ASTM, Eurocodes, etc.).
• Experience with project scheduling tools and construction reporting systems.
• Strong leadership and site coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and work under tight schedules.
• Onshore project site-based role.

Construction Management

• Supervise and monitor onshore mechanical construction works
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project schedules.
• Coordinate daily site activities with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and other discipline teams.

Project Control & Coordination

• Review contractor construction plans, work methodologies, schedules, and resource mobilization.
• Track construction progress and report deviations, risks, and mitigation plans to the PMC Construction Manager.
• Interface with engineering, procurement, HSE, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless execution.

Quality Assurance & Control

• Ensure implementation of approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Review and approve work inspection requests (WIRs) and site technical queries related to mech works.
• Ensure materials and workmanship meet project quality requirements and international standards.

HSE Compliance

• Enforce strict adherence to project HSE policies, procedures, and local regulatory requirements.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
• Stop unsafe work practices and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Contractor Management

• Supervise contractor performance and productivity on site.
• Identify construction issues and resolve them in coordination with contractors and engineering teams.
• Review contractor progress reports and verify quantities for progress measurement.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress updates.
• Support preparation of weekly and monthly construction progress reports.
• Review and contribute to as-built documentation and final handover dossiers