Manager - Offshore Construction

Home > Work for Penspen > Current Vacancies > Manager - Offshore Construction Location Job Family Region (current) Additional free text Manager - Offshore Construction 31 March, 2026 Country Job Based In UAE UAE - Abu Dhabi Job Family Construction Type of Contract Fixed Term Contract Full Time Region (current) Middle East Ref No 15682 Back to search results Apply for this job Privacy Policy Set up alerts Manager – Offshore Construction Abu Dhabi - Rotation (4X4) Penspen is urgently looking for Manager - Construction Offshore for one of our Offshore PMC projects in UAE. Qualification Required The candidates should have an Bachelors in Engineering Degree (Mandatory)   Job Purpose The Manager – Offshore Construction is responsible for leading and managing all offshore construction activities, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of brownfield and greenfield offshore projects, including revamp, rejuvenation, hook-up, and commissioning works, in compliance with client, company, and international standards.   Key Responsibilities Lead and manage offshore construction activities for jackets, topsides, pipelines, risers, and associated facilities. Oversee execution of rejuvenation, revamp, brownfield tie-ins, and shutdown works on live offshore assets. Ensure strict compliance with HSE, SIMOPS, PTW, and offshore safety requirements. Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Marine, HUC, and Commissioning teams to ensure constructability and smooth execution. Review and approve construction methodologies, work packs, lifting plans, and risk assessments. Manage offshore contractors, subcontractors, and marine spread activities. Monitor construction progress, manpower, productivity, and costs against project schedules and budgets. Lead offshore construction readiness, mobilization, and demobilization activities. Interface with Client, PMC, and regulatory authorities on construction matters. Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities. Identify risks and implement mitigation measures to avoid delays and cost overruns. Ensure quality assurance and compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and procedures. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Civil / Structural or equivalent). 20+ years of experience in offshore oil & gas projects, with significant exposure to offshore construction management. Proven experience in brownfield offshore projects, including rejuvenation, revamp, and hook-up works. Strong knowledge of offshore construction methods, marine operations, and SIMOPS. Experience working with PMC / EPC contractors and major operators (ADNOC, Aramco, QatarEnergy, etc.). Sound knowledge of international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Previous experience on ADNOC Offshore projects, preferable. Experience in offshore shutdown management - Preferred. If interested, please apply to the link below https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/manager---offshore-construction--604317.html  #LI-SANDHYA Interested in this job? Print this job Email this job Share on Social Media Share this job on Facebook Tweet this job Share this job on LinkedIn Work for Penspen: Quick jump Login Register Current Vacancies BACK TO WORK FOR PENSPEN