Area Engineer

Sisco Jobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs is assisting a client in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in hiring an Area Engineer for Oil & Gas EPC projects. The role focuses on coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities across plant, project, and operations areas, ensuring alignment with specifications and HSE requirements.

The ideal candidate will have extensive Oil & Gas experience, strong technical troubleshooting, and proven ability to manage interfaces between engineering, construction, operations, and QA/QC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; postgraduate qualification advantageous
• Experience in Oil & Gas projects, EPC environments
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities
• Knowledge of safety and quality compliance in Oil & Gas projects

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering activities within the assigned plant, project or operational area
• Monitor field engineering activities and resolve technical issues affecting project execution or operations
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, method statements, and other technical documentation
• Coordinate with construction, operations, maintenance, HSE, QA/QC, and project engineering teams
• Ensure engineering activities comply with approved specifications, Oil & Gas standards, and applicable HSE requirements
• Monitor contractors and subcontractors to ensure engineering work meets quality and schedule requirements
• Identify technical risks, engineering constraints, and interface issues and coordinate appropriate corrective actions
• Prepare engineering progress updates and communicate technical issues to relevant project stakeholders

Skills

Area Engineering

Oil & Gas Engineering

Engineering Coordination

Technical Troubleshooting

HSE & Quality Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Postgraduate qualification or professional certification

Oil & Gas/HSE/project-related certifications

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 13/09/2026

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Area Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Our client is a reputed organization in the Oil & Gas sector seeking skilled, motivated professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering activities within the assigned plant, project, or operational area.
  
• Monitor field engineering activities and resolve technical issues affecting project execution or operations.
  
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, method statements, and other technical documentation.
  
• Coordinate with construction, operations, maintenance, HSE, QA/QC, and project engineering teams.
  
• Ensure engineering activities comply with approved specifications, Oil & Gas standards, and applicable HSE requirements.
  
• Monitor contractors and subcontractors to ensure engineering work meets quality and schedule requirements.
  
• Identify technical risks, engineering constraints, and interface issues and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
  
• Prepare engineering progress updates and communicate technical issues to relevant project stakeholders.
  

Required Skills

• Area Engineering: Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities within an assigned operational or project area.
  
• Oil & Gas Engineering: Understanding of engineering practices and execution requirements within Oil & Gas environments.
  
• Engineering Coordination: Ability to manage interfaces between engineering, construction, operations, and other disciplines.
  
• Technical Troubleshooting: Capability to assess field engineering problems and coordinate technically appropriate solutions.
  
• HSE & Quality Compliance: Understanding of safety, quality, and engineering compliance requirements in Oil & Gas projects.
  

Preferred Skills

• Multidisciplinary engineering coordination experience.
  
• Contractor and subcontractor management exposure.
  
• Experience working on large-scale Oil & Gas/EPC projects.
  

Work Experience Requirements

The source does not specify an experience requirement. Typical for this type of role: approximately 8–12 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably involving Oil & Gas projects, field engineering, construction, plant operations, or EPC environments. Previous experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities would typically be preferred.

Education

Minimum: Typical: Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable Engineering discipline

Preferred: Typical: Relevant postgraduate qualification or professional engineering certification

Additional: Oil & Gas/HSE/project-related certifications may be advantageous.