Senior E&I Construction Engineer Offshore Projects

Penspen Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen Ltd is urgently seeking a Senior Engineer - Onshore Construction (E&I) for an offshore PMC project in Abu Dhabi. The role governs electrical/instrumentation construction activities, supervising offshore sites and onshore yards, and developing work packs and method statements.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering with 15+ years of experience in oil & gas E&I construction, offshore experience, and strong coordination across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in E&I Construction Experience in oil & gas (offshore project).
• Preferred experience from PMC/EPC Construction Background.
• Strong knowledge of offshore E&I systems, hazardous area installations, and commissioning.
• Previous ADNOC Offshore Experience is advantage.
• Strong knowledge of offshore construction methods, mechanical systems, and safety standards.
• Ability to work in challenging offshore environments and extended rotations.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all electrical and instrumentation construction activities for offshore facilities, ensuring safe, timely, and compliant execution.
• Lead and supervise E&I construction activities at offshore sites and onshore yards
• Develop and review construction work packs, method statements, and job cards
• Resolve technical queries (TQs), site queries (SQs), and interface issues
• Ensure proper installation of equipment such as switchgear, transformers, MCCs, junction boxes, field instruments, analyzers, F&G systems, and control panels
• Monitor contractor performance, manpower, productivity, and compliance.
• Manage interfaces between E&I, mechanical, piping, structural, and commissioning teams
• Lead offshore construction campaigns, hook‑up, and brownfield modification works
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and highlight critical issues.
• Support preparation of mechanical completion dossiers and handover packages.

Skills

Offshore construction

E&I supervision

Interface coordination

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering

Job description

Penspen Ltd is urgently seeking a Senior Engineer - Onshore Construction (E&I) for an offshore PMC project in Abu Dhabi. The role governs electrical/instrumentation construction activities, supervising offshore sites and onshore yards, and developing work packs and method statements.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering with 15+ years of experience in oil & gas E&I construction, offshore experience, and strong coordination across disciplines.