Senior Electrical Engineer - Construction

About the role

Penspen is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer for its PMC team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The engineer oversees electrical construction activities so that the EPC contractor's work meets approved drawings, project specifications, ADNOC requirements and applicable safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee electrical construction activities as part of the PMC team.
• Ensure the EPC contractor's work complies with approved drawings, project specifications and ADNOC requirements.
• Ensure work meets applicable safety and quality standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including electrical construction on oil and gas projects.
• Experience overseeing EPC contractors within a PMC or client team.
• Familiarity with ADNOC requirements and applicable international standards.
• Hands-on experience in ADNOC gas projects.

Required skills

• Good knowledge of electrical installation, inspection and testing.
• Knowledge of hazardous area requirements.
• Strong site coordination, reporting and communication skills.

The position is a full-time fixed-term contract in the Engineering job family, closing on 18 November 2026. Candidates apply through the Penspen careers page.