Senior Engineer (Static Equipment)

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 279,000 - 446,000

Full time

31 hours ago

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Oil & Gas EPC mega projects

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Competitive compensation

Job summary

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC is seeking a Senior Engineer (Mechanical Static) to lead the engineering, installation, testing and commissioning of static mechanical equipment for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy and Infrastructure projects in the UAE.

The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years in Mechanical Engineering with proven experience in static equipment, team leadership, project execution, and compliance with international codes, standards and HSE requirements.

Qualifications

8-10+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or EPC projects.
Proven ability to lead installation and construction of static equipment.
Experience supervising large-scale industrial construction projects.

Responsibilities

Review drawings, datasheets, specs, and documents for static equipment.
Coordinate installation, testing, commissioning of static equipment.
Ensure compliance with QMS and client requirements.
Support HSE compliance and risk assessments.
Coordinate vendor FATs, inspections, and documentation.

Skills

Static Equipment Engineering

Pressure Vessel Installation

Storage Tank Construction

Heat Exchanger Installation

Mechanical Construction Practices

Piping & Structural Interfaces

Welding Technologies

NDT Requirements

Mechanical Integrity Management

Asset Reliability

Pre-Commissioning

Commissioning Practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Senior Engineer (Mechanical Static)

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in static equipment engineering and EPC project execution We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Static Engineer to join our growing team and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, Infrastructure, and Industrial Projects.

YOUR ROLE

As Senior Engineer (Mechanical Static), you will lead the engineering, installation, construction, testing, and commissioning of critical static mechanical equipment while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and technical excellence.

Engineering & Design Review

Review and validate engineering drawings, datasheets, specifications, and technical documents related to static mechanical equipment.
Ensure compliance with project requirements, client specifications, international standards, and industry regulations.
Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering initiatives.
Review vendor technical submissions and provide engineering recommendations.
Verify material suitability and compatibility with operating conditions.

Project Execution & Construction Management

Plan, coordinate, and supervise installation activities for static mechanical equipment.
Monitor construction progress and ensure alignment with project schedules and milestones.
Resolve technical challenges impacting project execution.
Coordinate lifting, rigging, erection, and installation activities.
Supervise contractors, supervisors, foremen, and skilled workforce to achieve safe and efficient project delivery.

Static Equipment Management

Lead installation, construction, and commissioning activities for: Pressure Vessels, Storage Tanks, Heat Exchangers, Separators, Scrubbers, Filters, Reactor Vessels, Columns & Towers, Piping Supports, Skid Packages, Utility Systems, Fire Water Tanks, Fuel Storage Systems, Mechanical Structures associated with equipment installations

Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Ensure compliance with Project Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
Witness inspections, testing, and acceptance activities.
Support quality audits and close-out of NCRs.
Verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across project teams.
Ensure compliance with company and client HSE requirements.
Participate in Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Permit-to-Work (PTW) processes.
Conduct site safety inspections and support incident investigations.
Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

Vendor & Procurement Support

Support procurement teams during technical bid evaluations.
Review vendor documentation and manufacturing data reports.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and vendor inspections.
Coordinate equipment delivery schedules and resolve technical procurement issues.

Testing & Commissioning

Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
Verify mechanical completion of systems.
Participate in hydrotesting, pneumatic testing, leak testing, and performance testing.
Ensure proper documentation, turnover, and handover to clients.

Cost Control & Project Planning

Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives.
Evaluate change orders and project variations.
Monitor KPIs, productivity metrics, and project performance.
Assist project management with progress reporting and schedule monitoring.

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and engineering documentation.
Review method statements and work procedures.
Maintain project records and documentation.
Prepare mechanical completion dossiers and handover packages.
Participate in client and management review meetings.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Experience

Must have 8-10+ years of Mechanical Engineering experience
Minimum 5 years experience within: Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, Industrial Construction, EPC Projects.
Proven experience in installation and construction of static mechanical equipment
Experience managing large-scale industrial construction projects

Education and Certifications