# Lead Construction Engineer (Mechanical/ Piping) — Penspen

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4445020225-lead-construction-engineer-mechanical-piping
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 45,000 to 75,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-08-21
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## Description

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

Qualification Required

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

• 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.

Qualifications & Skills Required

• Minimum 15-20+ years of extensive offshore oil and gas construction experience, especially in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment

• Strong experience in piping erection, mechanical equipment installation, and topside 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.

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## Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Piping or related field).

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