Construction Superintendent

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent. The role involves overseeing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance with design and budget, and requires at least 15 years of industry experience, including significant capital projects. This position offers competitive remuneration, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development in the Energy sector.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews

Medical Insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care

Employee Share Plan

Professional development tailored to individual needs

Long Service Award

Qualifications

• 15+ years of Oil and Gas industry experience, including 5+ years on major capital projects.
• Experience within an Oil and Gas operating company preferred.
• Qualified to obtain a CICPA and a UAE work visa.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project quality and integrity within budget and schedule.
• Oversee compliance with design, specifications, budgets, and schedules.
• Responsible for projects valued above USD 500 million.

Skills

Construction and Site Management

Excellent communication skills in English

Ability to oversee total construction effort

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Superintendent for our client ADNOC in Abu Dhabi within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business.

Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based on site in Habshan, Abu Dhabi.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Administration Manager with a proven track record in overseeing site administration.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model, and a strong reputation.

We are a market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, decarbonisation, and electrification markets. We pride ourselves on steady and predictable delivery, with an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. Our teams are at the forefront of transformative projects providing sustainable power for future generations. We are committed to bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high-profile clients in the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews
• Medical Insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance with Life Assurance coverage
• End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labor Law
• The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase Wood shares with company matching
• Long Service Award: Recognising loyalty and dedication at milestones of 5 years
• Professional development tailored to individual needs
• Global connections with industry experts
• Energy Transition Academy: Engaging with emerging energy systems and industry experts

The key objectives for this role are :

• Ensure project quality and integrity, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget using in-house procedures and experience
• Oversee total construction effort to ensure compliance with design, specifications, budgets, and schedules
• Responsible for projects or subsets of projects valued above USD 500 million

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities. Even if you don't meet every requirement but believe you have relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. Collaboration is key to delivering solutions for critical global challenges.

Expected :

• Degree with at least 15 years of Oil and Gas industry experience, including 5+ years on major capital projects (>USD 500M), focusing on Construction and Site Management
• Experience within an Oil and Gas operating company is highly desirable and may substitute for capital project experience
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Willingness to travel extensively and adapt work location as needed
• Qualified to obtain a CICPA and a UAE work visa