Senior Project Engineer

Anglo Eastern Industries Fze; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglo Eastern Industries FZE is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead and coordinate project execution for structural steel fabrication, welding, blasting, painting, and coating. You will drive planning, progress monitoring, and technical coordination to meet client specs and project timelines.

The role requires 8–10 years of relevant experience in project engineering or management, with strong EPC/industrial fabrication background and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant experience in project engineering or management.
• Strong expertise in structural steel fabrication, welding, and coating coordination.
• Experience with EPC/industrial fabrication projects in Oil & Gas or Heavy Engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings, specs, and BOQs.
• Proven track record in planning, scheduling, and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and coordinate project execution covering fabrication, welding, blasting, painting, and coating.
• Develop schedules, monitor progress, and ensure timely milestone completion.
• Coordinate across production, engineering, QA/QC, procurement, HSE, subcontractors, and clients.
• Review drawings, specifications, BOQs, and project documents for accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specs, quality standards, inspection requirements, and client expectations.
• Monitor manpower, materials, productivity, costs, and resource utilization.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractors, and production to avoid delays.
• Identify issues and delays, implement corrective actions, and report risks to management.
• Lead project coordination meetings and ensure proper documentation and closeout.

Skills

Project planning

Coordination

Leadership

QA/QC

Primavera P6

MS Project

Engineering drawings

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Job Description:

Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication, Industrial Fabrication, Oil & Gas,EPC, and Heavy Engineering

1. Job Summary

Anglo Eastern Industries FZE is looking for an experienced andresult-oriented Senior Project Engineer to manage and coordinate projectexecution activities related to structural steel fabrication, welding, surfacepreparation, blasting, painting, and coating. The successful candidate will beresponsible for project planning, progress monitoring, technical coordination,quality compliance, resource management, and timely project delivery inaccordance with client requirements and project specifications.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and coordinateproject execution activities, including structural steel fabrication,welding, blasting, painting, and coating.
• Develop project schedules,monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of project milestones.
• Coordinate with production,engineering, QA/QC, procurement, HSE, subcontractors, clients, andconsultants.
• Review and interpret engineeringdrawings, fabrication drawings, technical specifications, BOQs, andproject documents.
• Ensure all project activitiescomply with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards,inspection requirements, and client expectations.
• Monitor manpower deployment,material availability, productivity, resource utilization, and projectcosts.
• Coordinate material procurement,subcontractor activities, and production requirements to avoid projectdelays.
• Identify technical issues,execution challenges, and potential delays, and implement appropriatecorrective actions.
• Coordinate inspections, qualitychecks, and approvals with QA/QC teams, clients, and third-partyinspectors.
• Monitor surface preparation,blasting, painting, and coating activities to ensure compliance withproject requirements.
• Prepare daily, weekly, andmonthly progress reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Conduct project coordinationmeetings and follow up on outstanding technical and operational issues.
• Monitor project risks, schedulevariations, and resource requirements, and report critical issues tomanagement.
• Ensure compliance with companyprocedures, HSE requirements, and applicable project standards.
• Support project handover, finaldocumentation, and project closeout activities.

3. Key Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of relevantexperience in project engineering, project management, or projectexecution.
• Strong experience in structuralsteel fabrication, welding, and painting/coating activities.
• Previous experience in industrialfabrication, steel structures, construction, EPC, oil & gas, or heavyengineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of fabricationmethods, welding processes, and production workflows.
• Good understanding of surfacepreparation, abrasive blasting, painting, coating systems, and relatedinspection activities.
• Ability to read and interpretengineering drawings, fabrication drawings, technical specifications, andBOQs.
• Experience in project planning,scheduling, progress tracking, and resource management.
• Strong coordination skills acrossmultiple departments and project stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project managementtools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project is preferred.
• PMP certification will be anadded advantage.
• Excellent leadership,communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiplepriorities and deliver projects within agreed timelines, qualitystandards, and budget requirements.

4. Preferred Industry Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas will be preferred:

• Structural Steel Fabrication
• Welding and FabricationOperations
• Surface Preparation, Blasting,Painting, and Coating
• Industrial and Heavy Engineering
• Oil & Gas Projects
• EPC Projects
• Steel Structures and Construction

5. Key Competencies

• Project planning and execution
• Technical and productioncoordination
• Manpower and material management
• Quality and schedule control
• Risk identification andproblem-solving
• Client and subcontractorcoordination
• Reporting and projectdocumentation
• Team leadership anddecision-making