Senior Civil Construction Manager - Oil & Gas Projects

Tanqeeb

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 420,000 - 720,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Group Life Insurance
End of Service Gratuity
Employee Share Plan
Long Service Award
Development plans
Global connections
Energy Transition Academy

Job summary

Wood is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities for high‑profile oil and gas projects in Abu Dhabi, ensuring on‑time delivery, budget control and adherence to safety standards.

You will lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage contractor performance, and drive constructability while maintaining strong client relationships and alignment with Wood's values.

Qualifications

  • 20+ years Oil & Gas experience with 5+ years on major capital projects (> USD 500M) in CM/Site roles.
  • Experience in an Oil & Gas operating company is highly desirable as alternative to capital project exposure.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communications skills.
  • Willingness to travel extensively for multi-week periods and adjust work location as needed.
  • Qualified to obtain a CICPA and UAE work visa.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise construction and contractor deliverables, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
  • Oversee multiple field disciplines on large projects within contract requirements and schedule.
  • Manage project cost and schedule, coordinate equipment, subs, and site resources.

Skills

Oil & Gas industry experience
Capital projects experience
English communication skills
Willingness to travel
CICPA UAE work visa eligibility

Job description

Wood is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and coordinate all on-site activities for high‑profile oil and gas projects in Abu Dhabi, ensuring on‑time delivery, budget control and adherence to safety standards.

You will lead multi‑disciplinary teams, manage contractor performance, and drive constructability while maintaining strong client relationships and alignment with Wood's values.

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