PMC Senior Site Construction Engineer

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior Site Construction Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing and coordinating site construction activities on behalf of the client. The role ensures that all works are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, approved schedules, and contractual requirements for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world
We operate in the Oil, Gas & New Energies business, built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory. Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. Our enabling teams are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come, bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: Regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase company shares with a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Celebrating commitment and loyalty at 5 year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy: Community of experts sharing knowledge on existing and emerging energy systems, delivered by experts in their field

Key Objectives for this Role
The key objectives of this role include leading, supervising, and coordinating all site construction activities on behalf of the client, ensuring that work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved designs, quality standards, contractual requirements, and project schedules.

Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise all site construction activities to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and according to approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance, productivity, manpower, equipment, and resource utilization.
• Coordinate construction activities across multiple disciplines, including civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation works.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, quality standards, applicable codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve construction methodologies, work packs, method statements, and construction schedules.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and progress reviews to verify work quality and compliance.
• Identify construction risks, constraints, and technical issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate site interfaces between engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Review construction progress against project schedules and support recovery planning as required.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve field engineering and construction-related issues.
• Monitor material availability, equipment deliveries, and construction readiness to support project execution.
• Review and manage site queries (SQs), technical queries (TQs), field change requests, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).
• Participate in constructability reviews and provide practical input to improve construction efficiency and safety.
• Support project controls activities by providing construction progress updates, forecasts, and reporting information.
• Coordinate testing, mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Lead punch-list identification, tracking, and close-out activities to achieve successful system turnover.
• Ensure contractors comply with contractual obligations, project procedures, and performance requirements.
• Attend project coordination meetings and provide construction status updates to project management and client representatives.
• Support project close-out activities, final acceptance inspections, and handover documentation.
• Mentor and coach junior construction engineers, supervisors, and field personnel.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the construction site.

Qualifications
Skills And Qualifications
What Makes You Remarkable?
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. We encourage you to apply even if you don't match every requirement, as it will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction, Structural, or related Engineering discipline.
• Typically 15+ years of experience in construction execution and site management within oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, refinery, power, energy, or major infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in PMC, EPC, or EPCM project environments, particularly on large-scale brownfield and greenfield projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, installation practices, construction sequencing, and multidisciplinary site execution.
• Demonstrated experience managing contractors, subcontractors, construction supervisors, and site personnel.
• Extensive experience in coordinating civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation construction activities.
• Thorough understanding of project specifications, engineering drawings, construction standards, and industry codes.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, quality management systems, permit-to-work systems, and construction risk management.
• Experience in reviewing construction work packs, method statements, lifting plans, and execution procedures.
• Familiarity with project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience in monitoring project progress, productivity, resource utilization, and construction KPIs.
• Proven ability to manage site technical queries, NCRs, field changes, and construction-related problem-solving activities.
• Experience supporting mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and handover activities.