SR YARD ENGINEER

NMDC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Sr. Yard Engineer responsible for supervising all E&I construction activities on-site. Key responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, managing manpower resources, and maintaining daily progress records. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in construction management and a proven track record of achieving KPIs. This position requires coordination with clients and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising E&I construction activities.
• Ability to resolve engineering and inspection queries.
• Proven track record in maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all E&I construction activities at site.
• Ensure availability of manpower resources and compliance with safety.
• Attending progress meetings and coordinating with contractors.

Skills

Construction management

KPI achievement

Engineering surveys

E & I Inspection

Safety compliance

Job description

Sr. Yard Engineer will be responsible for following:

PMT related

• Strive to achieve planned and agreed individual KPIs. Must contribute positively to department objectives/KPIs.
• Participate in Pre-Construction & if required Engineering surveys to Brownfield locations, both Onshore and Offshore along with Engineering.
• Support PMT works as requested by the E&I Construction Manager / Project Engineer, coordinate updates on status of AFC drawings, shop drawings, material receipt and construction schedule, etc.
• Resolve Engineering, Inspection Queries, Concession Requests through PMT, Engineering / QAQC / and Client.
• Identify any changes to the Contractual Scope of Work & Specifications, which have schedule and cost impacts and closely monitor all revised Drawings and Specifications and accordingly request for necessary Job Instructions / Variation Order Packages.
• Maintain marked-up As-Built Drawings on a daily basis. Participate in constructability review meetings with Engineering, PMT, Yard, Subcontractor and Client.
• Review the Project Planning Package to establish the sequence, duration and weights of activities and the corresponding manpower requirements.
• Upon completion of a project, participate in reviewing it with relevant parties to identify opportunities for lesson learnt and further improvements.

Yard Construction related

• Supervise all E & I construction activities at site including interfaces with other disciplines and Subcontractor works.
• Ensure necessary resources are available at site, all safety requirements are complied with, and the work is carried out in line with the Contract Terms.
• Identify any major constraints affecting construction progress and bring them to the immediate attention of the Construction Manager / Project Engineer.
• Ensure availability of manpower resources, construction aids, equipment, material, tools, tackles and consumables for the effective commencement and continuation of construction activities at site. Return, through SRN, all surplus material back to store to secure it.
• Maintain a manpower log and control manpower allocation for efficient deployment. Maintain a daily Progress record and material utilization record and report potential shortages to the Construction Manager / Project Engineer on regular basis.
• Maintain peer level contacts with Clients and Subcontractors for the resolution of site queries, deviations, concession requests, etc.
• Ensure proper preservation of the equipment in accordance with the approved project preservation procedures and Vendors recommendations.
• Attend weekly progress meetings with the Client, Subcontractor, PMT and Yard.
• Follow up the day-to-day activities and progress of work related to E & I discipline and ensure the work is executed according to the contractual requirements, planned schedule and within the allocated Budget.
• Supervise the required E & I Inspection and Testing requirements during the construction phase and coordinate with the Client / Certifying Authority Representatives for Inspection and Witnessing of the Tests and ensure timely signatures / approvals are obtained.
• Follow up to clear all punch list items raised during construction and material receiving phases.
• Attend E&I related packages FAT and follow up to close all punches prior to dispatch to site
• Compliance in accordance with Company policies & procedures, Policy of Integrity & Code of Conduct and HSE standards

Offshore Installation related

• Attending Kick Off Meetings, progress meeting, Coordinating with Client shutdown schedules, conducting site surveys, and arranging execution Job instruction for Green and Brown Field Scope.
• Coordinating with Onshore Interface Contractors to resolve interface related issues
• Coordinating with Vendors, Subcon for work execution
• Identifying the offshore techs team composition.
• Supporting the Material Movements, SABER Application, LOM process as needed.
• Arranging and securing the project Materials, test equipment and consumables to be made in areas planned for KSA, UAE Offshore.
• Highlighting project delays and discussing mitigation plan with seniors
• Coordinating with Yard team ensuring onshore scope are attended and no carry over works exist
• Clearing offshore Punch list
• Returning back all test equipment and tools to base in sound condition