Loss Prevention ( Lead Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer / Design Engineer )

ArchirodonGroup; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational EPC contractor in the UAE is seeking experienced Lead Engineers to enhance their project teams. The ideal candidates will have significant experience in loss prevention and safety design within the Oil & Gas sector, ideally with ADNOC project exposure. Strong technical knowledge in fire protection, risk assessment, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams are essential. Attractive growth opportunities and competitive compensation are offered.

Benefits

Professional Growth

Challenging Projects

Collaborative Environment

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of experience in loss prevention/safety design in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Experience with ADNOC or Middle East projects is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of safety codes and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead loss prevention engineering activities.
• Develop fire protection and risk management systems.
• Conduct safety studies and compliance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Risk Assessment

Fire Protection Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Fire/Safety Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Safety modeling tools (PHAST, DNV)

Job description

Company Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy (Oil & Gas – Power and Water), Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Archirodon has been awarded a major Oil & Gas EPC project in UAE, and is currently building a team of experienced Lead Engineers, who will be based in our UAE office and lead the multidiscipline Engineering of the project.

Project includes the detailed engineering and design, quality assurance and control, procurement/supply, interface management, construction/installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning/start-up of Hydrocarbon & non-Hydrocarbon systems and management including all works required for the job completion. The main objective of this brownfield project is to increase the production handling capacity by adding a new Production Train and associated facilities at an existing Central Degassing Station and a new gas lift compressor train at another existing Central Degassing Station.

Lead Loss Prevention Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise loss prevention engineering activities across Oil & Gas projects.
• Develop fire protection, gas detection, safety, and risk management philosophies.
• Review and approve safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, QRA, FERA, and EERA.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, client specifications, and international codes (NFPA, API, OSHA, etc.).
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the loss prevention team.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and interface with clients/vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Fire/Safety Engineering or equivalent.
• 12–15 years of experience in loss prevention/safety design in the Oil & Gas industry.
• ADNOC or Middle East project experience is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection design, risk assessments, and international safety codes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Senior Loss Prevention Design Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed designs, reports, and layouts related to fire protection and safety systems.
• Perform risk assessments, safety studies, and consequence modeling.
• Support the Lead Engineer in reviewing deliverables, vendor documents, and safety studies.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC, client, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Participate in technical reviews, HAZOP/HAZID workshops, and client discussions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Fire/Safety Engineering.
• 8–12 years of experience in loss prevention and safety design in Oil & Gas projects.
• ADNOC experience preferred.
• Proficiency in safety/risk modeling tools (PHAST, DNV, or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of fire & gas systems, safety layouts, and relevant codes.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Loss Prevention Design Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing safety layouts, fire protection drawings, and engineering deliverables.
• Conduct firewater demand calculations, hazard analysis, and safety equipment layouts.
• Support senior/lead engineers in loss prevention studies and risk assessments.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with ADNOC standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project teams for design updates and revisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Fire/Safety Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in loss prevention/safety design within Oil & Gas projects.
• ADNOC project exposure is an advantage.
• Knowledge of international codes (NFPA, API, OSHA, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and safety software tools.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities.

What’s in it for you

• Professional Growth
• Challenging Projects
• Collaborative Environment
• Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits are part of the offering, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams within an international leading EPC group that supports impactful for the local communities’ mega infrastructure development projects - literally around the globe - and encompasses a productive and human-centric culture caring for its people and their development!

Please note that you will be contacted only if you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page! Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.