Senior Oil & Gas Construction Manager, Abu Dhabi

Wood Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Group Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Wood in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and coordinate complex oil and gas projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to required safety standards.

The role requires a minimum of twenty years in construction management on large offshore developments, with strong leadership and cross-cultural communication skills. Join a market-leading energy projects team and contribute to low-carbon transition initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent site experience.
• Professional Engineer accreditation preferred.
• Minimum of twenty (20) years of previous Construction management experience on large oil and gas Offshore development projects.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor expenses, prevent overspending, and ensure financial efficiency throughout the project.
• Maintain high construction standards, adhere to regulations, and conduct regular inspections.
• Identify potential risks and ensure workplace safety with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to align project goals and expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineer accreditation

Job description

Wood in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and coordinate complex oil and gas projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and to required safety standards.

The role requires a minimum of twenty years in construction management on large offshore developments, with strong leadership and cross-cultural communication skills. Join a market-leading energy projects team and contribute to low-carbon transition initiatives.