Fabrication Manager

• Lead and manage all fabrication shop activities including structural steel, piping spools, skids, and equipment supports. • Ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, welding procedures (WPS), and ADNOC standards . • Develop and implement fabrication schedules aligned with overall project timelines. • Monitor fabrication progress and productivity; take corrective actions to meet targets. • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, planning, and construction teams to ensure smooth workflow. • Ensure strict implementation of HSE standards and safe working practices within the fabrication yard. • Oversee material control, traceability, and storage to prevent shortages or delays. • Manage subcontractors and shop supervisors to maintain quality and efficiency. • Ensure all inspection and testing requirements (NDT, dimensional checks, etc.) are completed before dispatch. • Participate in client inspections and audits; ensure readiness for third-party inspections. • Control fabrication costs and optimize manpower and resource allocation. • Prepare weekly and monthly fabrication progress reports for management review. • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering (preferred). • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with extensive experience may be considered. • Welding inspection certification (CSWIP / AWS) is an advantage. • Relevant HSE training and ADNOC project experience preferred. • Minimum 12–15 years of experience in fabrication for Oil & Gas or EPC projects. • At least 5 years in a managerial or supervisory fabrication role . • Strong knowledge of ASME, API, AWS, and ADNOC standards . • Proven experience managing structural steel and piping fabrication works . • In-depth knowledge of welding processes, NDT methods, and quality control procedures. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Experience handling large fabrication yards and multiple concurrent work fronts. • Good understanding of material management and procurement coordination. • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.