PMC Mechanical and Piping Field Supervisor

About the role

Wood is recruiting an experienced PMC Mechanical and Piping Field Supervisor for a client in its Oil, Gas & New Energies business, based on an onshore site in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role supervises mechanical construction activities carried out by EPC contractors and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor mechanical construction activities of EPC contractors and subcontractors, acting as the PMC mechanical representative at site.
• Ensure work follows approved drawings, specifications, project procedures, method statements, ADNOC standards, international codes and HSE and quality requirements.
• Review technical input on construction procedures, method statements, ITPs and work plans.
• Monitor installation of piping systems, valves, static and rotating equipment, tanks and vessels, pumps, compressors and associated systems.
• Monitor contractor manpower, equipment and materials, and coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation and commissioning disciplines.
• Track progress against the construction schedule, identify delays and recommend corrective actions, and take part in daily/weekly coordination meetings.
• Inspect site workmanship, sequence and productivity, coordinate with QA/QC on inspections and testing, and follow up punch list items.
• Monitor mechanical testing, pre-commissioning and completion, review as-built drawings, test packs and inspection records, and verify contractor compliance with HSE procedures and site safety requirements.
• Produce daily, weekly and monthly construction reports and support commissioning and handover.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant Oil & Gas / Petrochemical experience; minimum 5 years in the GCC preferred.
• Strong mechanical construction supervision on onshore oil & gas projects; PMC experience, especially on EPC onshore brownfield, field production upgrade or modification projects, is highly preferred.
• ADNOC onshore experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working directly with EPC contractors and subcontractors in a PMC/client-representative capacity.

Required skills

• Knowledge of mechanical construction methods, piping and equipment installation.
• Good knowledge of ASME, API, ASTM and project-specific standards.
• Ability to read P&IDs, piping isometrics, mechanical and equipment drawings and specifications.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration with regular reviews, medical insurance, life assurance and personal accident cover.
• End of service gratuity under UAE Labor Law, employee share plan and long service awards at 5-year milestones.
• Tailored development plans, access to global experts and the Energy Transition Academy.