Project Engineer – E&I (Oil & Gas, Industrial Services,& EPC),

Confidential Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Abu Dhabi seeks an Electrical & Instrumentation engineer to coordinate installation, testing and commissioning across industrial E&I, solar projects and EPC execution. You will review drawings, specs, BOQs, and method statements, supervise site teams, coordinate subcontractors and procurement, and support project handover with accurate documentation.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, UAE/GCC exposure, and a strong focus on HSE, quality, and timely

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in industrial E&I, solar projects, and/or EPC execution.
• Practical knowledge of electrical installation, instrumentation, testing, and commissioning.
• Exposure to solar PV systems and EPC project workflows.
• Experience in site supervision, subcontractor coordination, and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate E I installation maintenance and shutdown activities across industrial and oil gas projects.
• Support solar PV installations including modules, inverters, cabling, electrical connections, testing and commissioning.
• Coordinate EPC activities covering engineering, procurement, construction, testing and project handover.
• Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, technical specifications and method statements.
• Review BOQs, method statements and project schedules.
• Coordinate site manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors and project schedules.
• Monitor project progress, resolve technical issues and report delays or resource requirements to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure compliance with HSE procedures, quality standards, client specifications and applicable regulations.
• Maintain project documentation, progress reports, inspection records, testing reports and as-built drawings.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, punch-list clearance and final handover.

Skills

Technical skills

Planning

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Responsibilities

Coordinate E I installation maintenance and shutdown activities across industrial and oil gas projects Support solar PV installations including modules inverters cabling electrical connections testing and commissioning Coordinate EPC activities covering engineering procurement construction testing and project handover Review electrical drawings single-line diagrams cable schedules technical specifications and method statements Review technical drawings specifications BOQs method statements and project schedules Coordinate site manpower materials equipment subcontractors and project schedules Monitor project progress resolve technical issues and report delays or resource requirements to the Project Manager Coordinate with clients subcontractors suppliers and site teams to ensure smooth project execution Ensure compliance with HSE procedures quality standards client specifications and applicable regulations Maintain project documentation progress reports inspection records testing reports and as-built drawings Support pre-commissioning commissioning punch-list clearance and final handover

Qualifications & Experience

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering.5–8 years of relevant experience in industrial E&I, solar projects, and/or EPC execution.Practical knowledge of electrical installation, instrumentation, testing, and commissioning.Exposure to solar PV systems and EPC project workflows.Experience in site supervision, subcontractor coordination, and project documentation.UAE/GCC experience, preferably in oil & gas, industrial services, or renewable energy.

Key Competencies

Strong technical, planning, and problem-solving skills.Effective site and subcontractor coordination.Good communication and reporting skills.Commitment to HSE, quality, and project deadlines.Proficiency in MS Office; AutoCAD and MS Project knowledge is an advantage.