Senior Offshore Fabrication Site Leader (EPC/PMC)

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Sr. Fabrication Site Manager - EPC2 to lead fabrication yard and site activities for a major ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi.

You will ensure safe execution, quality compliance, and schedule adherence while coordinating with engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC, and commissioning teams. The ideal candidate has 20+ years in large oil & gas projects, 5+ years in a managerial role, and deep offshore fabrication, welding, QA/QC knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 20+ years of relevant experience on large oil and gas development projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of managerial experience.
• Extensive fabrication management within large-scale EPC/PMC oil & gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of offshore fabrication, welding, inspection, QA/QC processes, and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead fabrication site execution activities in line with project objectives, HSE requirements, and quality standards.
• Manage fabrication yard operations across structural, piping, mechanical, and multidisciplinary works.
• Ensure activities align with approved schedules, budgets, and project specs.
• Interface with engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC, and commissioning teams for seamless execution.
• Monitor contractor performance, productivity, and resource utilization.
• Review and approve fabrication methodologies, work procedures, and recovery plans.
• Drive compliance with ADNOC Offshore and Wood standards and codes.
• Provide leadership to site teams and foster a safety-focused culture.
• Identify risks, develop mitigations, and resolve technical/operational challenges.
• Prepare and present progress reports to management and client representatives.

Skills

Fabrication Management

Offshore EPC/PMC

HSE Leadership

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Delivery

Contractor Management

Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Multicultural Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Wood is seeking a Sr. Fabrication Site Manager - EPC2 to lead fabrication yard and site activities for a major ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi.

You will ensure safe execution, quality compliance, and schedule adherence while coordinating with engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC, and commissioning teams. The ideal candidate has 20+ years in large oil & gas projects, 5+ years in a managerial role, and deep offshore fabrication, welding, QA/QC knowledge.