Senior Rotating Equipment Lead (Oil & Gas)

Opex Energy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Opex Energy is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Superintendent for the MERAM Project, based in Habshan, Abu Dhabi (UAE). You will supervise installation, assembly and pre-commissioning of rotating equipment, focusing on centrifugal compressors and pumps, and manage mechanical teams with strong vendor coordination.

The role requires proven leadership, extensive experience with centrifugals, lube oil flushing and dry gas seals, and a track record on large Oil & Gas projects throughout

Qualifications

• Proven previous experience as a Rotating Equipment Superintendent on major Oil & Gas or industrial projects.
• Extensive hands-on experience in centrifugal compressor installation, assembly and alignment.
• Demonstrated experience with lube oil flushing and dry gas seal installation.
• Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal pumps, particularly BB5, BB2, OH and similar types.
• Working knowledge of static equipment and mechanical installation activities.
• Experience supervising mechanical teams and coordinating subcontractors.
• Familiarity with construction, mechanical completion and pre-commissioning procedures.
• Strong leadership, organizational and reporting skills.
• Proactive attitude, problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the installation, assembly and pre-commissioning activities of rotating equipment, ensuring proper installation and alignment.
• Oversee mechanical teams and subcontractors, monitor progress and provide technical support during transition from construction to pre-commissioning and commissioning.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, quality, commissioning teams and equipment vendors to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Rotating equipment supervision

Centrifugal compressor installation

Lube oil flushing

Dry gas seal installation

Centrifugal pumps knowledge

Team supervision

Mechanical completion knowledge

Leadership & reporting

Communication skills

Job description

Opex Energy is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Superintendent for the MERAM Project, based in Habshan, Abu Dhabi (UAE). You will supervise installation, assembly and pre-commissioning of rotating equipment, focusing on centrifugal compressors and pumps, and manage mechanical teams with strong vendor coordination.

The role requires proven leadership, extensive experience with centrifugals, lube oil flushing and dry gas seals, and a track record on large Oil & Gas projects throughout