Brownfield Construction Site Lead

WorleyParsons Arabia Limited Co; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

WorleyParsons Arabia Limited Co in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Lead Construction Engineer to oversee construction activities across facilities. You will coordinate with clients, drive constructability reviews, and ensure workpacks, fabrication, and installation meet project standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 15+ years in Oil & Gas or Petrochem, and preferred GCC/ADNOC offshore project exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years in GCC region preferred.
• ADNOC & Offshore project experience preferred.
• Experience in FEED & EPC phases required.
• Brown field construction experience in a similar position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction support ensuring work aligns with client fabrication and installation specs.
• Coordinate with client to ensure methods are understood and fit for purpose.
• Chair constructability reviews and interface with client on fabrication and construction queries.
• Develop and maintain familiarity with project workload and construction capabilities.
• Ensure workpacks include testing requirements, equipment, and clear fabrication details.
• Liaise with project engineers and disciplines to resolve fabrication and execution queries.
• Oversee offshore surveys and ensure timely IFC construction feedback from client.

Skills

Project leadership

Constructability reviews

Fabrication & installation

HSSE compliance

Vendors/sub-contractors coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Scope

The Lead Construction Engineer responsibility for providing construction support ensuring that all project work is carried out according to client s fabrication and installation specifications Coordinate with client to ensure proposed construction and work methods are clearly understood and fit for purpose Support to the Project Engineers in understanding the construction process throughout all phases of the life-cycle of the project Review of design packages early in the course of project to eliminate rework and optimise construction Chair constructability reviews and be the interface with client for all fabrication and construction related queries.

Responsibilities

To be conversant with and fully comply with the HSSE plan Promote and drive the involvement of Construction in areas of technical design fabrication and installation workpack preparation and planning Develop and maintain a familiarity and appreciation of capability and ongoing work load with client Construction support providers contractors Develop and maintain responsibility for all construction and completions activities Effectively work within a multi-discipline collaborative environment to deliver results within expectations Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives Assess effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view of continuously improving Chair and participate in constructability reviews Build and maintain a professional constructive relationship with client s procurement and construction groups Ensure that constructability is inherent within the design by being involved at the early stage of work scope and workpack compilation development Involved in workpack preparation including testing requirements specialist tools and equipment also identify specialists vendors to perform identified tasks Ensure contents of workpacks meet with scope requirements Ensure logic of work is updated on the plan and supporting systems Conduct offshore surveys with design team as required Address fabrication and installation queries and revert with solutions in a timely manner Liaise with project engineers to ensure priorities are maintained Liaise with engineering disciplines to effect solutions to fabrication construction and implementation queries Liaise with vendors and sub-contractors as required Ensure any all shutdown requirements are clearly identified in workpack and advance notice given to client Ensure fabrication details are clear and complete Obtain feedback from fabrication contractor and offshore installation team to continuously improve workpacks Ensure timely IFC construction comments received from client Responsible for transport and installation plans Ensure as required commissioning strategy is prepared and included in workpack deliverables.

Qualifications and Experience

A bachelor s degree in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen 15 years of relevant experience in the Oil amp Gas or Petrochemical industry including a minimum of five 5 years preferred in the GCC region Must have at least five 5 years of experience in a similar position on major Oil amp Gas or Petrochemical projects managing a team of Specialists Senior Engineers and Engineers ADNOC amp Offshore project experience is preferred PMC experiences are preferrable Experience in FEED amp EPC Phases is required Good interpersonal team engagement and ability to influence skills Ability to develop effective working relationships with others Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise work to achieve them Brown field construction experience in the similar position is Must.