Construction Superintendent (Structure)

About the role

Penspen is seeking a Construction Superintendent (Structure) to lead offshore structural construction activities on major onshore oil & gas projects in the UAE. The role ensures safe, efficient execution in line with project specifications, quality standards, and HSE requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise offshore structural construction, including steel structures, foundations, and concrete works.
• Ensure work follows approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Coordinate with contractors and multidisciplinary teams to achieve safe and timely execution.
• Monitor quality, productivity, and compliance with HSE standards.
• Conduct site inspections, resolve technical issues, and support construction planning, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Oversee proper completion, documentation, and handover of structural works.

Required profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 15–18+ years total experience, with 3–5 years offshore structural construction in oil & gas.
• PMC/EPC construction experience preferred; prior ADNOC onshore experience is an advantage.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of structural steel and concrete structures.
• Experience with offshore construction methodologies.
• Familiarity with international structural codes and HSE standards.