Senior EIT Construction Lead — Electrical & Telecom

TALENT ONE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT ONE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES in Abu Dhabi seeks a seasoned Lead EIT Construction professional to direct electrical, instrumentation and telecom construction activities on an Oil & Gas EPC project. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and ensure delivery aligns with drawings, schedules and standards.

The role requires 20+ years of EIT site experience, strong leadership, and rigorous HSE and QA/QC discipline, with a focus on safe execution and quality outcomes on complex installations.

Qualifications

• 20+ years EIT site/construction experience with international Oil & Gas EPC companies.
• Strong Electrical, Instrumentation & Telecom construction experience.
• Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, NEMA and IEC standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, troubleshooting and subcontractor management skills.
• PTW, LOTO and Arc Flash training required; ATEX and lifting/scaffolding training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead site construction supervision and subcontractor activities against 90-day and weekly schedules.
• Monitor manpower, equipment, productivity, progress and workfront readiness.
• Review construction methods, approved drawings, specifications and subcontractor execution plans.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, ITPs, QCPs and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Client, QC and subcontractors to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Supervise installation of electrical power/control systems, lighting, cables, trays, transformers, switchgear, motors, generators and UPS.
• Oversee instrumentation, calibration, loop checks, fire & gas, communication and fibre-optic systems.
• Monitor inspections, TQs, NCRs, punch-list closure and preservation activities.
• Lead schedule reviews, identify delays and implement recovery actions.
• Mentor construction teams and ensure competent/certified personnel are deployed.

Skills

EIT Construction

Electrical

Instrumentation

Telecom

Oil & Gas EPC

Subcontractor Management

HSE

QA/QC

PTW

LOTO

NEC

IEC

Job description

TALENT ONE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES in Abu Dhabi seeks a seasoned Lead EIT Construction professional to direct electrical, instrumentation and telecom construction activities on an Oil & Gas EPC project. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors and ensure delivery aligns with drawings, schedules and standards.

The role requires 20+ years of EIT site experience, strong leadership, and rigorous HSE and QA/QC discipline, with a focus on safe execution and quality outcomes on complex installations.