Lead Construction Engineer - Offshore

Job Description

Penspen is urgently looking for Lead Construction Engineer (Offshore) for one of our prestigious PMC projects in UAE.

• The candidates should have Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or related field).

• Lead and manage offshore construction teams , including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Oversee the installation, hookup, and commissioning of offshore facilities such as platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures.
• Ensure all construction activities align with project schedules, budgets, and technical specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to resolve construction-related challenges and ensure engineering standards are met.
• Review and approve construction drawings, procedures, and method statements.
• Deliver FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) constructability reviews and reports for offshore scopes.
• Enforce strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standards during all offshore operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for high-risk activities.
• Collaborate with project managers, design engineers, and client representatives to align construction goals.
• Facilitate daily briefings, progress reviews, and reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement hookup strategies and offshore construction plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to address delays or unforeseen issues.

• Minimum 15-20+ years of extensive offshore oil and gas construction experience, especially in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environments
• Manage in FEED, Detailed design, SIMOPS and optimization solution of construction
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with regional regulations and offshore construction practices.
• PMC experience will be preferred
• Previous experience in the ADNOC Offshore projects in the similar role would be an added advantage