Senior Mechanical Engineer

Duncan & Ross Consulting; Habshan; On-site; AED 335,000 - 513,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan & Ross Consulting is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to supervise and coordinate site activities for an ADNOC Onshore project in the UAE. The ideal candidate must have ADNOC approval and hands-on experience with major onshore Oil & Gas construction, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning.

The role requires 15+ years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of static and rotating equipment, and the ability to coordinate multiple teams across engineering, QA/QC and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial projects.
• ADNOC Approval is mandatory.
• Strong experience in ADNOC Onshore projects and site-based mechanical construction.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical construction and installation activities at site.
• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, commissioning, QA/QC and subcontractor teams.
• Monitor installation and construction activities for mechanical equipment and systems.
• Coordinate mechanical works including static and rotating equipment, packages, tanks, vessels, pumps, compressors and related systems.

Skills

Site coordination

Reading drawings

QA/QC coordination

HSE compliance

Mechanical installation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with 15+ years of experience in Oil & Gas / EPC projects to support an ADNOC Onshore project. The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating mechanical activities at site, with strong experience in construction, installation, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning. The ideal candidate must be ADNOC Approved and have hands‑on experience in major onshore Oil & Gas projects.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and coordinate mechanical construction and installation activities at site.
• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, commissioning, QA/QC and subcontractor teams.
• Monitor installation and construction activities for mechanical equipment and systems.
• Coordinate mechanical works including static equipment, rotating equipment, packages, tanks, pressure vessels, pumps, compressors and associated systems, as applicable to the project.
• Ensure mechanical activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, project procedures and ADNOC standards.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve site technical and construction issues.
• Monitor subcontractor activities, productivity, progress and quality.
• Participate in inspections, testing, pre‑commissioning, commissioning and system handover activities.
• Support equipment installation, alignment, preservation and mechanical completion activities.
• Review RFIs, technical queries, site instructions and engineering changes.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for inspection, testing and documentation requirements.
• Participate in site walkdowns, punch‑list preparation and clearance.
• Support mechanical completion, commissioning and handover activities.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements and safe working practices.
• Provide technical support to the construction and commissioning teams throughout the project.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Industrial projects.
• ADNOC Approval is mandatory.
• Strong experience in ADNOC Onshore projects is required.
• Proven experience in site‑based mechanical construction and commissioning.
• Strong exposure to mechanical equipment installation and construction activities.
• Experience with relevant mechanical disciplines, including static equipment, rotating equipment, packages, tanks, vessels, pumps, compressors and associated mechanical systems, depending on project scope.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical construction methodologies, inspection requirements and QA/QC procedures.
• Experience coordinating with EPC contractors, subcontractors, consultants and client teams.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment specifications, datasheets and construction documents.
• Experience with mechanical completion, pre‑commissioning, commissioning, punch‑list clearance and handover.
• Strong knowledge of Oil & Gas site safety requirements and permit‑to‑work procedures.
• Willingness to work site‑based in the UAE.