Discipline Manager (Static)

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career progression

Professional growth opportunities

Involvement in UAE mega projects

Job summary

TARGET Engineering Construction Co LLC in Abu Dhabi seeks a Discipline Manager - Static to lead all static equipment engineering from design through project completion on major Oil & Gas EPC projects.

You will oversee pressure vessels, storage tanks, heat exchangers and related supports, ensuring compliance with ASME, API, ANSI and ISO codes while guiding a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and designers.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial projects.
• Minimum 7 years in a managerial or discipline leadership role.
• Proven EPC project experience from engineering through construction and commissioning.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and coordinating with construction teams.
• Strong exposure to Pressure Vessels, Storage Tanks, Heat Exchangers, Columns, Static Equipment Packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage static equipment engineering activities from design through project completion.
• Review and approve equipment datasheets, technical specifications, vendor documentation, design calculations and deviations.
• Ensure deliverables align with schedules, budgets and quality standards; provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Skills

Leadership

Discipline leadership

Project coordination

Engineering management

Quality assurance

Education

Mechanical Eng (BSc/MSc)

Tools

PDMS

AutoCAD

CAESAR II

Job description

Are you an experienced Static Equipment Engineering leader looking to drive excellence in major EPC projects? We are seeking a highly accomplished Discipline Manager - Static to lead and oversee all engineering activities related to static equipment throughout the project lifecycle.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic engineering team and contribute to the successful delivery of complex Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, and Industrial projects.

YOUR ROLE

As Discipline Manager - Static, you will be responsible for leading all engineering activities related to pressure vessels, storage tanks, heat exchangers, columns, piping supports, and structural supports. You will ensure compliance with project specifications, international codes and standards, quality requirements, and HSE regulations while effectively coordinating across multiple engineering disciplines and stakeholders.

Engineering Leadership & Management

• Lead and manage static equipment engineering activities from design through project completion.
• Review and approve: Equipment datasheets, Technical specifications, Vendor documentation, Design calculations, Technical deviations, Vendor drawings and deliverables.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed in accordance with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers and designers within the discipline.

Project Execution Support

• Support construction, installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Resolve technical issues arising during fabrication, installation, and site execution.
• Coordinate effectively with: Civil & Structural Engineering, Mechanical Rotating Equipment, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls, Construction Teams.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with: ASME, API, ANSI, ISO, Client specifications, Project QA/QC requirements
• Participate in design reviews, technical audits, inspections, and vendor evaluations.
• Ensure technical accuracy and completeness of all engineering deliverables and vendor documents.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance.
• Participate in: Risk Assessments, HAZID/HAZOP Reviews, Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Incident Investigations
• Ensure equipment design and installation practices align with project HSE requirements.

Stakeholder & Interface Management

• Act as the focal point for all static equipment discipline matters.
• Interface with: Clients, Consultants, Vendors, Subcontractors, Internal Engineering Teams
• Resolve interdisciplinary technical conflicts impacting project execution.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain discipline documentation and records.
• Prepare weekly and monthly engineering progress reports.
• Ensure documentation remains current, accurate, and audit-ready throughout the project lifecycle.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Experience

15+ years of engineering experience within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial Projects.

Minimum 7 years in a managerial or discipline leadership role.

Proven EPC project experience from engineering through construction and commissioning.

Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and coordinating with construction teams.

Strong exposure to: Pressure Vessels, Storage Tanks, Heat Exchangers, Columns, Static Equipment Packages

Education and Certifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

Skills and Competencies

Strong knowledge of:

• ASME Codes
• API Standards
• ANSI Standards
• ISO Standards
• Static Equipment Design & Analysis
• Design Reviews & Technical EvaluationsProcurement Support

Software proficiency in:

• PDMSAutoCAD
• CAESAR II

WHAT WE OFFER

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.