Senior Mechanical & Piping Construction Lead

Worley; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Senior Construction Supervisor – Mechanical/Piping to lead site operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will supervise mechanical and piping construction activities, ensure safety, quality and schedule adherence, and coordinate with engineering and QA/QC teams.

The role requires a diploma in engineering and 15+ years of Oil & Gas or Petrochemical experience, with GCC exposure. You will drive HSE compliance and problem solving on complex projects.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or equivalent from an accredited institute.
• 15+ years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical sectors, including minimum 5 years in GCC.
• 15+ years experience with 12 years for UAE Nationals.
• Must have at least 5 years in similar roles on major oil & gas / marine projects in GCC.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day mechanical and piping construction activities at site.
• Monitor fabrication, erection, installation, alignment, testing and reinstatement of piping systems and equipment.
• Supervise installation of static and rotating equipment, piping, valves, supports and related works.
• Ensure work complies with IFC drawings, P&IDs, isometrics and applicable codes and standards.
• Monitor manpower, equipment, productivity and progress against the construction schedule.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA/QC, HSE, planning, materials, commissioning and other disciplines.
• Review piping isometrics, layouts, equipment drawings and tie-ins; manage site modifications.
• Coordinate pipe tie-ins, shutdowns, hydrotesting, flushing and pre-commissioning activities.
• Control welding activities including fit-up, welding, NDT coordination and weld repairs.
• Monitor equipment installation, alignment, preservation and readiness for pre-commissioning.
• Identify construction constraints and coordinate timely resolutions.
• Ensure contractors comply with PTW, lifting, confined-space and working-at-height safety.
• Coordinate inspections, RFIs, punch lists and NCr resolution; support closeout docs.
• Participate in progress meetings and provide updates on progress and priorities.
• Support mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Mechanical piping

HSE compliance

Coordination

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Worley is seeking a Senior Construction Supervisor – Mechanical/Piping to lead site operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will supervise mechanical and piping construction activities, ensure safety, quality and schedule adherence, and coordinate with engineering and QA/QC teams.

The role requires a diploma in engineering and 15+ years of Oil & Gas or Petrochemical experience, with GCC exposure. You will drive HSE compliance and problem solving on complex projects.