Senior Multidisciplinary Project Lead – Oil & Gas

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 391,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC Group in Dubai seeks a Senior Project Manager - Multidiscipline Projects to lead multidisciplinary oil and gas initiatives across the full lifecycle, coordinating engineering, planning, procurement, construction and commissioning to deliver assets. You will drive governance, risk management, and cost control while ensuring safety and quality across the project.

The role requires extensive experience managing complex interfaces among engineering, operations, contractors, and stakeholders,

Qualifications

• Extensive oil and gas project management experience required.
• Experience with brownfield developments and production assets.
• Strong leadership and governance across full project lifecycle.
• Ability to manage cost, schedule, quality and HSE performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary projects from initial concept and project definition through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, handover, and closeout.
• Develop project execution strategies that align technical, operational, commercial, HSE, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Establish project plans, milestones, deliverables, resource requirements, and implementation priorities.
• Coordinate project activities across engineering, operations, construction, planning, procurement, HSE, quality, and technical support functions.
• Ensure project scope is clearly defined and maintained throughout execution.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and identify potential delays, constraints, or critical path issues.
• Develop recovery and mitigation plans when project performance deviates from approved targets.
• Maintain effective control over project budgets, commitments, expenditure, forecasts, and cost performance.
• Review project estimates and identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness while maintaining technical integrity.
• Coordinate engineering studies and ensure designs meet approved company standards, operating requirements, and field conditions.
• Review technical deliverables and ensure appropriate multidisciplinary integration.
• Ensure project designs incorporate constructability, maintainability, operability, reliability, and safety requirements.
• Identify technical and execution risks at an early stage and coordinate appropriate mitigation measures.
• Supervise contractor and consultant performance throughout project implementation.
• Review contractor execution plans, schedules, progress reports, engineering submissions, and supporting project documentation.
• Conduct regular project progress meetings and ensure outstanding actions are assigned and closed within agreed deadlines.
• Coordinate with procurement and contracting teams on project materials, equipment, services, and contractor requirements.
• Monitor delivery of critical materials and equipment to ensure alignment with construction schedules.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project procedures.
• Maintain strong HSE oversight and ensure contractors comply with ADNOC policies, procedures, and Codes of Practice.
• Coordinate inspection, testing, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure commissioning plans provide a structured transition from construction to safe operational readiness.
• Coordinate with operations teams to prepare facilities for handover and integration with existing assets.
• Verify that punch-list items, outstanding technical issues, and completion documentation are properly closed.
• Ensure as-built drawings, operating manuals, technical records, and project dossiers are completed before final handover.
• Manage interfaces between project teams, operational assets, contractors, consultants, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Multidiscipline projects

Oil and gas projects

Project lifecycle management

Budget management

Risk management

Contractor management

Construction management

HSE management

Stakeholder management

Job description

ADNOC Group in Dubai seeks a Senior Project Manager - Multidiscipline Projects to lead multidisciplinary oil and gas initiatives across the full lifecycle, coordinating engineering, planning, procurement, construction and commissioning to deliver assets. You will drive governance, risk management, and cost control while ensuring safety and quality across the project.

The role requires extensive experience managing complex interfaces among engineering, operations, contractors, and stakeholders,