Penspen

Superintendent, Construction - Mechanical (Shutdown)

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 1 weeks ago

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Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Contract
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Superintendent, Construction - Mechanical (Shutdown) Penspen www.penspen.com is looking for a Superintendent, Construction – Mechanical (Shutdown) A Superintendent, Construction – Mechanical (Shutdown) manages mechanical, piping, and equipment overhaul activities during planned plant turnarounds, shutdowns, or outages in the oil and gas sector Qualification and Experience Required. - Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. - Minimum of 15 to 20+ years in the oil and gas industry with a strong focus on mechanical and piping site construction, maintenance, and major turnarounds. - Mandatory experience with ADNOC projects, gas processing/compression, and regional compliance (such as CICPA passes) - Deep familiarity with international codes including ASME B31.3, API 650, and ASME Section IX. Key Responsibilities - Lead site construction teams, contractors, and subcontractors through tight shutdown and turnaround schedules. - Supervise rotating machinery, static equipment, process piping, and HVAC overhauls. - Enforce strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards, permit-to-work protocols, and quality control (ITP/QCP) compliance. - Coordinate inspection walkdowns, pressure testing, pre-commissioning, and punch-list closures. - Resolve technical queries and interface with client engineering and vendor teams. #LI-VV1 Location UAE - Abu Dhabi Job Family Construction Type of Contract Fixed Term Contract Full/Part time Full Time Region (current) Middle East Ref No 16479

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
  • Minimum of 15 to 20+ years in the oil and gas industry with a strong focus on mechanical and piping site construction, maintenance, and major turnarounds.
  • Mandatory experience with ADNOC projects, gas processing/compression, and regional compliance (such as CICPA passes)
  • Deep familiarity with international codes including ASME B31.3, API 650, and ASME Section IX.

Responsibilities

  • Lead site construction teams, contractors, and subcontractors through tight shutdown and turnaround schedules.
  • Supervise rotating machinery, static equipment, process piping, and HVAC overhauls.
  • Enforce strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards, permit-to-work protocols, and quality control (ITP/QCP) compliance.
  • Coordinate inspection walkdowns, pressure testing, pre-commissioning, and punch-list closures.
  • Resolve technical queries and interface with client engineering and vendor teams.

Skills

  • ASME B31.3
  • API 650
  • ASME Section IX
  • rotating machinery
  • static equipment
  • process piping
  • HVAC
  • HSE standards
  • permit-to-work
  • quality control
  • punch-list
  • pre-commissioning
  • turnarounds
  • shutdowns
  • oil and gas

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