Lead E&I Construction Engineer - Offshore Projects

Penspen Ltd

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Penspen is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer - E&I for offshore PMC projects in Abu Dhabi. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering and extensive offshore E&I construction experience to lead site activities and ensure safe, compliant execution.

Responsibilities include supervising E&I construction at offshore sites, developing work packs, resolving SQs/TQs, coordinating interfaces with other disciplines, and reporting progress while supporting handover

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering.
Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 3–5 years in E&I construction on offshore projects.

Responsibilities

Supervise all electrical and instrumentation construction activities for offshore facilities, ensuring safe, timely, and compliant execution.
Lead and supervise E&I construction activities at offshore sites and onshore yards.
Develop and review construction work packs, method statements, and job cards.
Resolve technical queries (TQs), site queries (SQs), and interface issues.
Ensure proper installation of equipment such as switchgear, transformers, MCCs, junction boxes, field instruments, analyzers, F&G systems, and control panels.
Monitor contractor performance, manpower, productivity, and compliance.
Manage interfaces between E&I, mechanical, piping, structural, and commissioning teams.
Lead offshore construction campaigns, hook‑up, and brownfield modification works.
Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and highlight critical issues.
Support preparation of mechanical completion dossiers and handover packages.