PMC Lead Weight Control Engineer

About the role

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Lead Weight Control Engineer on a Greenfield Gas CAP project, focusing on FEED and detailed engineering phases for offshore facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project Weight Control Management Plan, procedures, and reporting systems for offshore Gas Cap facilities.
• Maintain the Weight Control Register, tracking equipment, structural steel, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and telecom weights throughout FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, fabrication, and installation.
• Monitor weight growth trends, identify potential exceedances, and implement mitigation measures to keep weight and centre of gravity within approved limits.
• Manage and verify Centre of Gravity calculations for topsides, jackets, modules, and related facilities, evaluating impacts of design changes and vendor updates.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and review EPC contractor and vendor weight control methodologies.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in instrumentation and control engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• Proven experience on ADNOC offshore projects or similar Middle East offshore developments.
• Strong coordination skills with multidisciplinary engineering teams, vendors, contractors, and clients.

Required skills

• SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), AVEVA Instrumentation, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Navisworks.
• Knowledge of international codes and standards: ISA, IEC, API, NFPA, ADNOC engineering standards.
• Experience with instrument sizing, control valve selection, shutdown systems, hazardous area requirements, SIL assessment, HAZOP, LOPA.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package with regular market reviews.
• Medical insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care.
• Group life and personal accident insurance, end‑of‑service gratuity per UAE Labour Law.
• Employee share plan, long‑service awards, and professional development opportunities.