Wood

PMC Construction Manager - Fab Yard

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 4 days ago

Salary
AED 16k–26k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager with a proven track record in overseeing and coordinates construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards for a high-profile client. Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation. We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonisation and electrification markets. 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. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring 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 an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business Competitive renumeration package: With 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 : Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections : Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field The key objectives for this role are: The Construction Manager – Fabrication Yard is responsible for managing, coordinating, and overseeing all fabrication and construction activities undertaken by EPC contractors and fabrication subcontractors on behalf of the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) for ADNOC projects. The role ensures that fabrication and assembly works are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved engineering drawings, project specifications, ADNOC standards, applicable international codes, contractual requirements, and approved project schedules. The position provides overall PMC construction leadership across fabrication yard operations, including structural steel fabrication, piping spool fabrication, module assembly, mechanical equipment installation, welding, inspection coordination, surface preparation, coating, and preparation for load-out and transportation, as applicable to the project scope. The Construction Manager is responsible for monitoring contractor performance, managing fabrication progress and construction interfaces, resolving execution constraints, ensuring HSE and quality compliance, and coordinating with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, planning, logistics, offshore installation, and commissioning teams to achieve project milestones and successful handover.

Requirements

Skills And Qualifications  What makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.  Education and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, or another relevant engineering discipline. A bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred, with the discipline aligned to the fabrication scope. A relevant engineering diploma may be considered where permitted by the project and contractual requirements. Additional qualifications in construction management, fabrication engineering, project management, or welding technology are advantageous. Relevant professional certifications in HSE, QA/QC, project management, or construction management are desirable. Professional Experience Minimum 20 years of overall experience in construction, fabrication, and project execution within the oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, or related industrial sectors. Minimum 8–10 years of experience in construction management or senior fabrication management roles on major EPC projects. Demonstrated experience overseeing large fabrication yards and multidisciplinary fabrication activities for oil and gas facilities. Previous experience in a PMC or client-representative role is strongly preferred. Proven experience on ADNOC projects or projects governed by comparable major international oil and gas operators is desirable. Demonstrated experience managing EPC contractors and fabrication subcontractors against approved schedules, quality requirements, HSE standards, and contractual obligations. Experience in structural steel fabrication, piping spool fabrication, modular construction, skids, equipment integration, or topsides fabrication, depending on project scope. Experience coordinating fabrication with engineering, procurement, logistics, offshore installation, and site construction teams. Proven capability in progress monitoring, contractor performance management, schedule recovery, construction risk management, and project handover. Technical Knowledge and Competencies Strong understanding of fabrication yard operations, construction methodologies, work-front management, production sequencing, and constructability. Comprehensive knowledge of ADNOC engineering standards, project specifications, fabrication procedures, and HSE requirements. Familiarity with applicable international codes and standards, including ASME, API, AWS, ASTM, ISO, and relevant structural codes. Good understanding of welding procedures, welder qualifications, material traceability, NDT, dimensional control, coating, and inspection requirements. Ability to review fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, structural details, module

Responsibilities

The Construction Manager – Fabrication Yard is responsible for managing, coordinating, and overseeing all fabrication and construction activities undertaken by EPC contractors and fabrication subcontractors on behalf of the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) for ADNOC projects. The role ensures that fabrication and assembly works are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved engineering drawings, project specifications, ADNOC standards, applicable international codes, contractual requirements, and approved project schedules. The position provides overall PMC construction leadership across fabrication yard operations, including structural steel fabrication, piping spool fabrication, module assembly, mechanical equipment installation, welding, inspection coordination, surface preparation, coating, and preparation for load-out and transportation, as applicable to the project scope. The Construction Manager is responsible for monitoring contractor performance, managing fabrication progress and construction interfaces, resolving execution constraints, ensuring HSE and quality compliance, and coordinating with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, planning, logistics, offshore installation, and commissioning teams to achieve project milestones and successful handover.

Skills

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Structural engineering
  • Fabrication management
  • Project management
  • HSE
  • QA/QC
  • Welding technology
  • ASME
  • API
  • AWS
  • ASTM
  • ISO
  • ADNOC standards
  • Piping spool fabrication
  • Modular construction
  • Site coordination
  • Progress monitoring

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