Offsite Prefabrication Supervisor

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Offsite Prefabrication Supervisor to lead prefabrication efforts in a prominent energy sector project. The role involves ensuring quality and safety in operations while coordinating teams and managing resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in oil and gas construction, with strong communication and management skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Commitment to continued professional development

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of hands-on construction and fabrication experience.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.
• Strong focus on achieving key project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production of prefabricated components ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Provide direct support to contractors for timely delivery of pipeline components.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures and culture on-site.

Skills

Construction planning

Quality control

Effective communication

Team management

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Offsite Prefabrication Supervisor with a proven track record in the industry, ensuring the successful execution of projects and alignment with company goals for a high-profile client.

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 the 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 and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' services of our employees at 5 - year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems - delivered by experts in their field

The key objectives for this role are:

• Oversee the production of prefabricated components, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety in a controlled environment. They lead and coordinate teams of workers, manage resources, and interface with other departments or contractors

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct support to contractors to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of pipeline components, associated above-ground installations (AGIs), main station terminals (MSTs), and EITS infrastructure
• Execute responsibilities as assigned by the designated Lot Representative within the given construction work packages
• Promote and enforce safety procedures and culture both on and off-site
• Supervise and regularly inspect civil and complex structural works, proactively identifying and addressing safety risks
• Ensure contractors clearly understand the scope of civil and structural fabrication activities
• Assist the Lot Representative with field coordination and participate in meetings to monitor and report on schedule progress, contractor performance, material usage, and vendor compliance
• Perform ongoing site inspections to verify that construction aligns with "Approved for Construction" (AFC) drawings
• Receive on-the-job guidance and technical instructions from supervisors and engineers as part of work execution
• Oversee field survey activities for all precast, civil, structural prefabrication, and building construction efforts
• Support inspection activities according to Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), including surveillance and hold points
• Monitor and approve pre-pour inspections and confirm readiness to proceed
• Verify dimensional accuracy in line with project specifications
• Oversee the interface and availability of raw materials used in prefabrication (e.g., rebar, concrete, waterproofing systems, additives, embedded components)
• Confirm contractors are working from final, approved drawing revisions
• Ensure synchronization between prefabrication and installation schedules
• Operate within a diverse, multicultural environment while upholding high ethical standards and compliance with company conduct policies
• Interpret structural steel design drawings and technical specifications
• Collaborate with site teams to guarantee proper installation of steel structures
• Inspect steel fabrication and erection work to ensure adherence to design and quality standards
• Conduct structural reviews and prepare detailed field reports, including non-conformance documentation when applicable.
• Provide technical support to site teams and subcontractors during construction
• Monitor civil and structural work activities for compliance with safety and quality procedures

QUALIFICATIONS

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

• At least 10 years of hands-on construction and fabrication experience on greenfield civil and structural projects in Oil & Gas or similar hydrocarbon environments
• Ability to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Understanding of construction planning, critical path scheduling, and milestone tracking
• Strong focus on achieving key project deliverables and performance objectives
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to discuss technical solutions clearly across multidisciplinary teams
• Support contractors by providing daily progress updates and activity reports
• Assist with drawing interpretation and resolution of on-site technical issues
• Strong delegation skills and ability to assign and manage tasks
• Proficient in spoken and written English

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.