Senior Project Engineer — Oil & Gas EPC Delivery

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 480,000 - 800,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in Abu Dhabi invites an experienced Project Manager to lead multi-disciplinary oil and gas projects from inception through completion, commissioning and handover. You will provide planning, contracting and site construction support to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor in Engineering and 8+ years in comparable oil and gas roles, with strong contract, risk, and scope management.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
8 years of experience in a similar position within Oil & Gas companies.

Responsibilities

Create Acquisition Requests and prepare all related documents.
Develop the contracting strategy in coordination TC(ENG), including EPC vs. PC, and call-off contract recommendations.
Develop project scope of work in compliance with approved Engineering packages.
Review budget estimation provided by TC(ENG) to align with contractor quotations and identify optimization opportunities.
Review, in conjunction with engineering, all Technical Queries submitted by the contractor.
Participate in tender evaluations against established technical specifications; ensure the technical merits of all tenders are carefully assessed in the selection of a suitable tender.
Accompany contractors on site visits to physically survey work magnitude and locations and assess interaction with existing facilities.
Develop the project execution strategy in coordination with Site teams in accordance with the project execution standard to ensure smooth implementation.
Monitor and report project progress against the project plan — including scope, schedule performance, quality, cost, earned value (EV), and estimates — to ensure projects are delivered on time, cost, safety and quality.
Manage change orders, contractor claims, and variation requests; obtain required approvals in line with the Delegation of Authority.
Manage and resolve project risks; maintain the project risk register and elevate high-impact risks to the Team Leader.
Monitor project expenditure and forecast budgetary incidents to stay within approved estimated values; follow up with contractor on invoice submission and milestone payments.
Manage multinational EPC contractors ensuring projects are implemented in accordance with sound project management principles and in full compliance with HSE requirements.
Ensure submission of mandatory deliverables by contractor (Drawings, MS, MARs, ITPs, Execution Plan, Work Schedule) and review/approve same in line with contracts, SRO scope and AGES.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
Review and endorse final completion certificates in coordination with the asset owner.
Review contractor performance and evaluations according to PD procedures.
Review the project Close-out Report capturing schedule, cost, quality, HSE and lessons-learned; transfer outcomes to the asset owner and PD knowledge base.