Senior Construction Engineer – Mechanical

TALENT ONE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT ONE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES seeks a lead site construction supervisor for Mechanical HVAC Piping Painting Insulation Refractory and Fireproofing, ensuring safe execution within schedule, quality and budget constraints.

The role requires 8 years of Mechanical & Piping Engineering experience in international Oil & Gas EPC projects, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and strong leadership with subcontractor management. Preference for Middle East CIS/North Africa exposure.

Qualifications

• 8 years Mechanical & Piping Engineering experience in international Oil & Gas EPC construction/subcontracting; 8 years HVAC experience for HVAC-focused roles.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Mechanical/HVAC Piping and construction activities.
• Thorough knowledge of ASME API codes and standards for static/rotating equipment and piping.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise site construction activities for Mechanical HVAC Piping Painting Insulation Refractory and Fireproofing.
• Manage subcontractors, field personnel and construction activities against project schedules.
• Develop 90-day/6-week look-ahead plans and ensure workfront readiness.
• Coordinate with Engineering PMT, Client, QC and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Monitor daily progress, quality inspections, RFIs, ITRs, NCRs and punch-list closure.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning and system turnover activities.

Skills

Mechanical Construction

Piping

HVAC

Oil & Gas EPC

Subcontractor Management

Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning

ASME/API QA/QC

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Lead and supervise site construction activities for Mechanical HVAC Piping Painting Insulation Refractory and Fireproofing ensuring safe execution within schedule quality and budget requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors field personnel and construction activities against project schedules.
• Develop 90-day/6-week look-ahead plans and ensure workfront readiness.
• Review construction methods procedures IFC drawings and technical queries.
• Coordinate with Engineering PMT Client QC and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Monitor daily progress quality inspections RFIs ITRs NCRs and punch-list closure.
• Supervise Mechanical/Piping activities including pressure testing flange management equipment installation and rotating equipment.
• Support pre-commissioning commissioning and system turnover activities.
• Review HVAC installation testing documentation and compliance with project requirements.
• Monitor subcontractor changes site instructions variations quantities and cost impacts.
• Ensure competent and certified personnel safe work practices and compliance with project standards.

Requirements

• 8 years Mechanical & Piping Engineering experience in international Oil & Gas EPC construction/subcontracting; 8 years HVAC experience for HVAC-focused roles.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Mechanical/HVAC Piping and construction activities.
• Thorough knowledge of ASME API codes and standards for static/rotating equipment and piping.
• Middle East CIS/FSU or North Africa experience preferred.
• Strong communication leadership problem-solving and subcontractor management skills.
• Lifting and scaffolding supervision training preferred.

Key Skills

Mechanical Construction Piping HVAC Oil & Gas EPC Rotating Equipment Subcontractor Management Pre-Commissioning Commissioning ASME API QA/QC.