VP of Engineering (EPCI) – Offshore Delivery Leader, Dubai

Erthamilestone; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Vice President of Engineering (EPCI) to provide strategic and operational leadership for multi-discipline engineering delivery. The ideal candidate will have over 18 years of experience in EPC settings, with 8–10 years in senior leadership roles. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with engineering standards, resource planning, and fostering talent development. This role plays a critical part in driving project success and meeting client expectations.

Qualifications

• 18–25+ years in EPC engineering environments.
• 8–10+ years in senior engineering leadership roles.
• Strong background in offshore, marine, energy, or industrial EPC projects.
• Experience managing large multi-discipline teams and engineering centers.
• Proven record in engineering governance and productivity improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership and governance for multi-discipline EPC engineering delivery.
• Ensure adequate resource allocation for both tenders and live projects.
• Drive standardization, modularization, and digital engineering initiatives.
• Maintain governance across internal and external engineering centers.
• Support bid preparation and engineering estimates.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Governance

Resource Planning

EPC Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Vice President of Engineering (EPCI) to provide strategic and operational leadership for multi-discipline engineering delivery. The ideal candidate will have over 18 years of experience in EPC settings, with 8–10 years in senior leadership roles. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with engineering standards, resource planning, and fostering talent development. This role plays a critical part in driving project success and meeting client expectations.