Senior Construction Superintendent - Mechanical

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas sector. This role involves overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and coordinating with contractors to deliver high-profile projects. Join a company committed to diversity and professional development, offering meaningful projects and a competitive remuneration package. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to transformative energy solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Commitment to professional development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Qualifications

• 15+ years in oil and gas industry with 5+ years in a similar role.
• PMC experience on EPC offshore brownfield projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction supervision and coordination for timely project completion.
• Ensure contractor compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Conduct site visits and support construction development.

Skills

Construction Supervision

Project Management

EPC Coordination

HSE Compliance

Mechanical Engineering

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Clients and Projects

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, decarbonisation, and electrification markets. We pride ourselves on steady and predictable delivery, with an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. Our enabling teams are at the forefront of transformative projects providing sustainable power for future generations. We are committed to bringing 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 actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure market-aligned rewards
• Medical Insurance: Covering inpatient and outpatient medical care
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Providing Life Assurance
• End of Service Gratuity: As per UAE Labor Law, applicable to all employees
• The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase Wood shares with company matching
• Long Service Award: Recognizing loyalty at 5-year milestones
• Commitment to professional development: Tailored development plans
• Global connections: Collaborate with industry experts worldwide
• Energy Transition Academy: Engage with experts and explore emerging energy systems

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and oversee construction supervision, management, and coordination to ensure timely completion of Work Orders in line with project schedules
• Coordinate with FEED/EPC contractors from construction through commissioning and handover
• Review and contribute to construction/installation plans and procedures for efficiency and constructability
• Ensure contractor compliance with scope, safety, quality, and schedule requirements
• Supervise fabrication and construction activities at facilities or manufacturing sites
• Monitor and inspect work to ensure adherence to policies and standards
• Identify construction delays and recommend corrective actions
• Provide input for estimates and review design documents for constructability
• Conduct site visits, liaise with contractors, and support construction development
• Identify vendor support and equipment needs
• Interface with operations teams as necessary
• Participate in site surveys and report generation
• Develop construction deliverables and assist in bid preparations and estimates
• Ensure effective completion procedures and pre-commissioning activities
• Manage change effectively and coordinate with procurement and project controls
• Promote HSE initiatives during construction
• Review engineering drawings for improvements and cost efficiencies

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications

We value diversity and encourage all talented individuals to apply, even if your experience does not match every requirement.

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical
• Minimum 15 years of oil and gas industry experience, with at least 5 years in a similar role
• PMC experience on EPC offshore brownfield projects is highly preferred

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, operating in 60 countries with around 35,000 employees. We help solve critical challenges in energy and materials markets. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other characteristics as per relevant laws.