154 Senior Superintendent jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Senior Engineer / Site Superintendent - Spherical Storage Tanks

Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Contract Type: Permanent

Rotation: 3 months on / 2 weeks off

Package: Camp-based - food, transport, and accommodation provided

Overview:

A leading engineering and construction company is looking for a highly qualified and experienced professional to oversee the full lifecycle of spherical tank storage projects. This is a permanent role based in the UAE, focused on gas storage spheres, not conventional oil and gas tanks.

This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Engineer, Site Superintendent, or Welding Engineer with in-depth, hands-on experience delivering high-pressure spherical tank structures for LNG, gas, petrochemical, or industrial storage applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of engineering, welding integrity, site safety, and construction execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the site execution, fabrication, and erection of spherical gas storage tanks
• Ensure compliance with international standards for pressure vessels and structural integrity
• Supervise welding and fabrication works with a strong emphasis on non-destructive testing (NDT) and critical joint inspections
• Coordinate across engineering, construction, QA/QC, and HSE teams to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Resolve technical issues related to the unique geometry and complexity of spherical tanks
• Act as a subject matter expert for welding procedures, metallurgy, and material compatibility
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory representatives to align scope, timelines, and compliance
• Champion continuous improvement and lessons learned initiatives for spherical storage solutions

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with spherical gas storage tanks (not standard cylindrical O&G tanks)
• Strong background in site-based construction and welding inspection within the energy, gas, or petrochemical sectors
• Proven leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams in challenging site environments
• Familiar with international codes relevant to pressure vessels and storage tank design (e.g. ASME, API, etc.)
• Expertise in NDT techniques and welding quality assurance
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred; relevant professional certifications are highly desirable
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Job Title: Senior Engineer / Site Superintendent - Spherical Storage Tanks

Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Contract Type: Permanent

Rotation: 3 months on / 2 weeks off

Package: Camp-based - food, transport, and accommodation provided

Overview:

A leading engineering and construction company is looking for a highly qualified and experienced professional to oversee the full lifecycle of spherical tank storage projects. This is a permanent role based in the UAE, focused on gas storage spheres, not conventional oil and gas tanks.

This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Engineer, Site Superintendent, or Welding Engineer with in-depth, hands-on experience delivering high-pressure spherical tank structures for LNG, gas, petrochemical, or industrial storage applications. You will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of engineering, welding integrity, site safety, and construction execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the site execution, fabrication, and erection of spherical gas storage tanks
• Ensure compliance with international standards for pressure vessels and structural integrity
• Supervise welding and fabrication works with a strong emphasis on non-destructive testing (NDT) and critical joint inspections
• Coordinate across engineering, construction, QA/QC, and HSE teams to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Resolve technical issues related to the unique geometry and complexity of spherical tanks
• Act as a subject matter expert for welding procedures, metallurgy, and material compatibility
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and regulatory representatives to align scope, timelines, and compliance
• Champion continuous improvement and lessons learned initiatives for spherical storage solutions

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with spherical gas storage tanks (not standard cylindrical O&G tanks)
• Strong background in site-based construction and welding inspection within the energy, gas, or petrochemical sectors
• Proven leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams in challenging site environments
• Familiar with international codes relevant to pressure vessels and storage tank design (e.g. ASME, API, etc.)
• Expertise in NDT techniques and welding quality assurance
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred; relevant professional certifications are highly desirable
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills

• Supervise and manage daily construction activities on-site, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, HSE, and subcontractor teams to ensure seamless execution of work.
• Ensure adherence to all local regulations, Client standards, and international HSE protocols.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, isometric plans, and specifications to guide construction work.
• Manage and monitor subcontractor performance; lead progress meetings and report on project status.
• Implement and enforce site safety programs; lead daily toolbox talks and site walkdowns.
• Identify potential delays or resource constraints and propose corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate site documentation, including daily reports, inspections, and as-built records.
• Coordinate equipment mobilization, materials handling, and manpower planning on-site.
• Support commissioning and handover activities in coordination with the commissioning team.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, quality control standards, and HSE practices.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and lead large, multicultural teams.
• Proficient in construction management tools and reporting software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, etc.).

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Oil & Gas

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• Construction
• Oil And Gas
• Piping
• Construction Engineering

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Galfar Engineering and Contracting WLL Emirates

Suraj - HR MANAGER

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for the overall management and technical operations of the vessels under his responsibility.

This includes overseeing the daily maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey scheduling, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections and docking when required.

Ensure Company owned and managed vessels are operated in a safe, efficient and economical manner and in full compliance with Class and Statutory regulations.

Ensure the assigned vessels are fully operational technically or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirements.

To maintain the classification status of the vessels under his charge and to ensure that the survey status reports are sent to the vessels on a monthly basis.

Support and monitor on-board Planned Preventive Maintenance to ensure cost effective management and effective implementation of this function.

Ensure that Vessels Planned maintenance system is being operated and reported in the manner prescribed in the company’s standards and procedures.

Budget responsibility for technical elements of the assigned vessels.

Responsible for overseeing the installation and certification of 3rd party equipment on the vessels, such as Diving, ROV and other temporary equipment.

Liaise with Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers as required and providing technical advice and assistance when necessary.

Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure that the rates are most economical.

Co-ordinate and supervise service repairs, utilizing approved sub-contractors as required and ensure all such repairs are completed in a timely and satisfactory manner and within the vessel’s set operational budget.

Prepare accurate and comprehensive vessel dry-dock specifications and to supervise dry-dockings and repairs to completion as directed.

Dry dockings and repairs may take place at a location remote from normal place of work.

Liaising with repair yard management, sub-contractors, Class and Administration to ensure all works are carried out in accordance with agreed specifications and time schedules.

Providing written reports as required, detailing in service repairs dry-docking repairs and surveys, including costs incurred during such activities.

Ensure all relevant information regarding a vessel repair / docking is updated in the PMS system.

Liaise with customers on technical and operational matters including vessel performance.

Liaise with the Purchasing department to ensure that purchase requisitions are being tracked and expedited in a timely manner.

Report to Fleet Manager when delays have the potential to impact on vessels operational capabilities.

Ensure minimum spare requirements are met.

Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections and submit reports.

Responsible for the control and updating of the vessel Technical Library (ship’s plans and drawings) as required.

Ensure IMCA guidelines and “best industry practices” are adhered to at all times.

Oversee and give input to prepare tender documents including establishing costs / budgets / programs and be part of subsequent bid / tender evaluations.

Contribute to the appraisal and selection of repair yards and technical service providers.

Carry out appraisals of Chief Engineers on board his vessel at end of their contract.

Other

Maintain high technical knowledge and ensure personal development through training and self-development.

Undertake any other Technical related assignments as and when required.

Participate in annual review and evaluate projects to determine success and how improvements can be made in the future report and present findings. Minimum Qualifications

Unlimited STCW ’95 Chief Engineer’s license (Motor) sea going vessels or

Engineering degree / diploma in mechanics / electromechanical engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Superintendent with a proven track record in overseeing and coordinating all on-site activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards for a high-profile client.

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, decarbonisation, and electrification markets. We pride ourselves on steady and predictable delivery, with an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the forefront of transformative projects providing sustainable power for future generations. We are committed to bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high-profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote diversity and inclusion in our organization
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure market alignment
• Medical Insurance: Covering inpatient and outpatient care
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Providing Life Assurance coverage
• End of Service Gratuity: In accordance with UAE Labor Law, applicable to all employees
• The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase Wood shares with company matching
• Long Service Award: Recognizing loyalty and dedication at 5-year milestones
• Professional Development: Tailored development plans to support your growth
• Global Connections: Collaborate with industry experts worldwide
• Energy Transition Academy: Engage with experts and emerging energy systems

• Ensure project quality and integrity, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget using in-house procedures
• Oversee total construction field effort to meet design, specifications, budgets, and schedules
• Manage projects or project subsets valued above USD 500 million

• Manage construction and contractor deliverables
• Supervise all areas on small projects or a subset of larger projects
• Coordinate multiple disciplines or project subsets in accordance with contracts and company policies
• Ensure work complies with quality standards and project requirements
• Control project costs and schedules
• Manage installation, commissioning, and completion activities
• Coordinate work schedules to maximize utilization and meet deadlines
• Monitor progress and report against plans
• Define and communicate safety, quality, and environmental responsibilities
• Ensure workers receive appropriate safety training and inductions
• Implement safety, quality, and environmental processes
• Manage project variations effectively using commercial processes
• Coordinate supply chains and project-specific requirements
• Understand and manage industrial relations issues on site
• Collaborate with engineering during design to optimize constructability

What makes you remarkable?

We encourage all talented individuals to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement but possess relevant experience, knowledge, or skills. Collaboration is key to solving critical challenges.

Expected :

• Degree with at least 15 years of Oil and Gas industry experience, including 5+ years on major capital projects (>USD 500M) with Construction and Site Management focus
• Experience within an Oil and Gas operating company is highly desirable and may substitute for capital project experience
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Willingness to travel extensively and flexibility to support project needs
• Qualified to obtain a CICPA and UAE work visa

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, operating in 60 countries with around 35,000 employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer valuing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other characteristics as per applicable laws.

We are looking for an HSE Superintendent with the following details :

Location: Basrah, IRAQ

Work Scheme: Rotational 4x4

Start: Sep 2025

Duration: : 24 months, extendable

Qualifications Required:

• Professional Experience: 15+ years
• An experienced HSE Superintendent in onshore Greenfield / Brownfield project with a very good knowledge of Company General Specifications, rules, procedures, and international codes and standards.
• Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety engineering or equivalent
• 15+ years of experience in the Oil industry and with significant experience in the Construction
• Previous experience under SIMOPS works is mandatory
• NEBOSH, IOSH Certificates
• Fluent in English, Arabic and French is a plus

Title:

Belong Connect Grow with KBR

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions high-end design and engineering capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for Construction Superintendent (Module) with Onshore Site experience in MEGA EPC projects to be based in Abu Dhabi/Musaffah for PMC project.

Experience required:

Minimum Overall 17 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry. Having a minimum of 15 years in execution of EPC contracts in the Oil & Gas industry. Having a minimum of 8 years of previous experience working on Onshore projects would be an added advantage. Bachelors Degree in Engineering is a MUST.

Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for the overall management and technical operations of the vessels under his responsibility.

This includes overseeing the daily maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey scheduling, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections and docking when required.

Ensure Company owned and managed vessels are operated in a safe, efficient and economical manner and in full compliance with Class and Statutory regulations.

Ensure the assigned vessels are fully operational technically or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirements.

To maintain the classification status of the vessels under his charge and to ensure that the survey status reports are sent to the vessels on a monthly basis.

Support and monitor on-board Planned Preventive Maintenance to ensure cost effective management and effective implementation of this function.

Ensure that Vessels Planned maintenance system is being operated and reported in the manner prescribed in the company's standards and procedures.

Budget responsibility for technical elements of the assigned vessels.

Responsible for overseeing the installation and certification of 3rd party equipment on the vessels, such as Diving, ROV and other temporary equipment.

Liaise with Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers as required and providing technical advice and assistance when necessary.

Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure that the rates are most economical.

Co-ordinate and supervise service repairs, utilizing approved sub-contractors as required and ensure all such repairs are completed in a timely and satisfactory manner and within the vessel's set operational budget.

Prepare accurate and comprehensive vessel dry-dock specifications and to supervise dry-dockings and repairs to completion as directed.

Dry dockings and repairs may take place at a location remote from normal place of work.

Liaising with repair yard management, sub-contractors, Class and Administration to ensure all works are carried out in accordance with agreed specifications and time schedules.

Providing written reports as required, detailing in service repairs dry-docking repairs and surveys, including costs incurred during such activities.

Ensure all relevant information regarding a vessel repair / docking is updated in the PMS system.

Liaise with customers on technical and operational matters including vessel performance.

Liaise with the Purchasing department to ensure that purchase requisitions are being tracked and expedited in a timely manner.

Report to Fleet Manager when delays have the potential to impact on vessels operational capabilities.

Ensure minimum spare requirements are met.

Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections and submit reports.

Responsible for the control and updating of the vessel Technical Library (ship's plans and drawings) as required.

Ensure IMCA guidelines and "best industry practices" are adhered to at all times.

Oversee and give input to prepare tender documents including establishing costs / budgets / programs and be part of subsequent bid / tender evaluations.

Contribute to the appraisal and selection of repair yards and technical service providers.

Carry out appraisals of Chief Engineers on board his vessel at end of their contract.

Other

Maintain high technical knowledge and ensure personal development through training and self-development.

Undertake any other Technical related assignments as and when required.

Participate in annual review and evaluate projects to determine success and how improvements can be made in the future report and present findings. Minimum Qualifications

Unlimited STCW '95 Chief Engineer's license (Motor) sea going vessels or

Engineering degree / diploma in mechanics / electromechanical engineering