Construction Engineer - Civil

Penspen; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen is seeking Construction Engineers (Civil) with proven oil and gas sector experience to manage civil construction activities at project sites. You will ensure work aligns with specifications, codes and safety requirements while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for timely, compliant delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 10 years in Oil & Gas, including GCC experience, and strong leadership and field instrumentation knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience in Oil & Gas (5) years in GCC region.
• Must have at least Five (5) years of experience in similar position for international major Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects
• Experience with major onshore projects.
• Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with field instruments, DCS, PLCs, and control systems.
• Good leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise site execution of civil construction activities.
• Ensure civil works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Review technical drawings, construction methodologies, and vendor documentation.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure compliance with HSE and quality requirements.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to approved work procedures and schedules.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports and communicate project updates to the project management team.
• Experience in handling terminals, onshore fields, and maintenance hubs is preferred.

Skills

Site supervision

Civil construction

Leadership

Coordination

HSE compliance

Quality assurance

Progress reporting

Problem solving

Review drawings

Field instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are hiring Construction Engineers (Civil) with proven experience in the oil and gas sector. The role involves managing civil construction activities at the project site, ensuring that all work is executed in compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, industry standards, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise site execution of civil construction activities.
• Ensure civil works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Review technical drawings, construction methodologies, and vendor documentation.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure compliance with HSE and quality requirements.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to approved work procedures and schedules.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports and communicate project updates to the project management team.
• Experience in handling terminals, onshore fields, and maintenance hubs is preferred.

Qualification / Experience (Skills)

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience in Oil & Gas (5) years in GCC region.
• Must have at least Five (5) years of experience in similar position for international major Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects
• Experience with major onshore projects.
• Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with field instruments, DCS, PLCs, and control systems.
• Good leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills