Mechanical Foreman – EPC Projects

About the role

Archirodon, a reputable international EPC contractor, is seeking a reliable Mechanical Foreman to join its qualified team in the UAE.

Key responsibilities

• Execute and supervise mechanical maintenance and construction activities as assigned.
• Coordinate manpower, tools, equipment, and materials required for daily work execution.
• Ensure work permits are obtained and all permit conditions are fully complied with.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure workforce adherence to site safety requirements.
• Review work packs, drawings, method statements, and risk assessments before commencing work.
• Monitor mechanical activities including piping installation and maintenance, static equipment maintenance, pumps/compressors/valves/rotating equipment, flange management and bolt tightening, hydrotesting and mechanical completion.
• Verify work quality and compliance with project specifications and client standards.
• Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, QA/QC, and HSE teams.
• Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, and potential risks.
• Prepare daily progress reports and update supervisors on work status.
• Participate in pre‑job meetings, safety meetings, and site inspections.
• Support the engineering team with drafting and design‑related activities throughout the project.

Required profile

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, or EPC projects.
• Mandatory approval and existing account in ADNOC.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance and construction activities such as piping, static equipment, rotating equipment, and structures.
• Familiarity with Permit to Work (PTW) systems and isolation procedures.
• Knowledge of ADNOC safety requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and P&IDs.
• Experience working in live operating plants is preferred.

Required skills

• Mechanical maintenance
• Piping installation
• Static equipment maintenance
• Rotating equipment handling
• Flange management and bolt tightening
• Hydrotesting
• Permit to Work (PTW) systems
• Isolation procedures
• Mechanical drawing interpretation
• P&ID reading

What we offer

• Expat package
• Opportunity to work on large‑scale international EPC projects with meaningful community impact
• Human‑centric culture focused on employee development