Senior E&I Construction Engineer – Onshore UAE

EHIF; Sharjah; On-site; AED 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting and engineering company is seeking an experienced E&I Construction Engineer to develop and manage construction workpacks for a major project in Sharjah, UAE. This full-time, office-based role requires 8–10+ years of experience in E&I construction, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient execution of electrical and instrumentation activities, liaising with multiple teams while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations. Competitive salary and development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years in E&I construction for oil & gas plants, EPC projects, refineries, or petrochemical facilities.
• Experience creating E&I work packs or hands-on E&I construction/installation.
• Strong experience with field instruments, DCS/PLC systems, electrical distribution, lighting, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed E&I construction workpacks covering work scope and job steps.
• Conduct field visits for constructability confirmation.
• Act as a coordination point between engineering and construction teams.
• Embed HSE requirements in each workpack for safety compliance.

Skills

Coordination and communication abilities

Problem-solving mindset

Strong safety culture

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Testing tools (megger, multimeter, calibrators)

Job description

A leading consulting and engineering company is seeking an experienced E&I Construction Engineer to develop and manage construction workpacks for a major project in Sharjah, UAE. This full-time, office-based role requires 8–10+ years of experience in E&I construction, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient execution of electrical and instrumentation activities, liaising with multiple teams while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations. Competitive salary and development opportunities are offered.