Lead Civil / Structural Engineer (Offshore Island)
- Full-time
- Department: Services
Company Description
Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.
Job Description
1. Construction & Site Execution Support
- Lead civil and structural construction activities in offshore.
- Oversee site execution to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Coordinate with marine construction teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Resolve site technical issues and provide real-time engineering solutions.
2. Engineering & Design Coordination
- Review and interpret structural and civil engineering drawings, calculations, and IFC documents
- Coordinate with design consultants for offshore structures, marine foundations, and heavy civil works
- Ensure constructability of designs and propose value engineering solutions where required.
- Validate temporary works designs.
3. Project Planning & Interface Management
- Support construction sequencing and methodology development for offshore works.
- Interface with marine, geotechnical, MEP, and dredging teams.
- Ensure integration of offshore logistics, barge operations, and material handling plans.
- Participate in look-ahead planning and progress monitoring.
4. Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with international standards.
- Enforce HSE standards in marine/offshore construction environments.
- Lead inspections, quality checks, and material approvals.
- Manage NCRs, technical deviations, and corrective actions.
5. Leadership & Coordination
- Lead a team of civil engineers, site engineers, and supervisors.
- Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives.
- Conduct technical meetings and progress reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and ensure knowledge transfer.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 13–15+ years of experience in civil/structural construction projects in the oil & gas industry.
- Minimum 5+ years in offshore construction projects.
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and solve field issues.
- Strong knowledge of international codes and standards.
Additional Information
Personal Attributes
- Strong technical leadership and decision-making capability.
- Detail-oriented with a strong safety mindset.
- Proactive and accountable.
- Clear communicator with ADNOC, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Capable of working under tight offshore project deadlines.
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