Job description
**Job Title: Project Engineer – ELV systems field execution projects (oil \& gas)**
**Location: Abu Dhabi ( U.A.E. )**
**Industry: Oil \& Gas / EPC / ELV \& MEP Projects**
**Job Summary**
We are seeking an experienced **Project Engineer** to manage and oversee multiple ELV major execution projects within **ADNOC facilities**. This role carries full project ownership similar to a Project Manager function and will serve as the **primary focal point for the client**.
The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in **all aspects of ELV projects** , including **major cabling works (PAGA, CCTV, LAN).** The role requires a **strategic leader** with the ability to **build and lead a high\-performing team** while ensuring operational excellence.
The successful candidate must have strong hands\-on experience in ELV projects, excellent leadership and coordination skills, and proven capability to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget while complying with ADNOC HSE and quality standards.
**ADNOC project experience is highly preferred for this role.**
**Key Responsibilities**
**Project Management \& Client Coordination**
* Manage all ongoing ELV projects across multiple ADNOC sites.
* Act as the **single focal point of contact for the client** on all project\-related matters.
* Prepare and present detailed project plans, schedules, execution strategies, and resource plans to clients.
* Provide regular **project progress updates to the client**, including schedule status, milestones, risks, and mitigation actions.
* Attend and lead kick\-off meetings, coordination meetings, progress review meetings, and close\-out meetings.
* Conduct site surveys, technical assessments \& Estimates , and feasibility studies as required.
* Prepare Minutes of Meeting (MoM) and ensure timely closure of action items.
**Technical Expertise**
* **Major cabling and installation works** (PAGA, CCTV, LAN, fiber optics).
* **Mechanical works**
* **Welding \& fabrication** (piping, structural steel).
* **Civil support works** (duct banks, trenching, foundation works).
* Ensure full **compliance with ADNOC regulations and UAE safety standards**.
* Provide **technical leadership and troubleshooting** support as needed.
**Planning \& Documentation**
* Develop and maintain project schedules using **MS Project**, including Gantt charts, milestones, and resource loading.
* Prepare, review, and manage all project documentation, including but not limited to:
* Method Statements
* Risk Assessments
* HSE Plans
* Quality Plans
* Work Procedures
* Mobilization documents
* As\-built drawings and mark\-up drawings
* Technical submittals and approvals
* Ensure full compliance with ADNOC HSE, quality standards, and project governance procedures.
**Commercial \& Tender Support**
* Support the sales and tendering team by providing:
* Accurate man\-day and manpower estimates
* Resource planning inputs
* Technical compliance documentation
* Cost and scheduling inputs for bids and proposals
* Participate in pre\-bid meetings, technical clarifications, and client discussions when required.
**Resource \& Logistics Management**
* Coordinate and guide project teams deployed across multiple locations and sites.
* Plan and arrange materials, tools, equipment, accessories, transportation, and site accommodation (where not provided by the client).
* Ensure timely mobilization in line with ADNOC approval processes, training, and certification requirements.
**Team Leadership \& Development**
* Lead, mentor, and supervise engineers, supervisors, technicians, and site staff.
* Support the company in identifying, recruiting, and developing skilled technical resources for current and future projects.
* Build high\-performing teams and promote a strong safety, quality, and accountability culture.
**Financial \& Contract Administration**
* Track project progress against schedule and budget.
* Prepare and submit progress reports and milestone\-based billing documentation.
* Manage project claims, variations, approvals, and payment follow\-ups with clients.
* Monitor project cash flow, manage petty cash, and implement cost control measures.
**Problem Solving \& Project Control**
* Proactively identify technical, operational, commercial, and schedule risks.
* Implement corrective and preventive actions to maintain project performance.
* Ensure effective project coordination, reporting, and continuous improvement.
**Required Qualifications \& Experience**
* Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Electronics / Instrumentation or related field).
* **Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in ELV projects in similar roles.**
* **Mandatory proven experience working on ELV projects**
* Strong knowledge of:
* ADNOC HSE and Quality procedures
* Mobilization processes and mandatory trainings
* Project planning and scheduling using MS Project
* Project documentation, approvals, and close\-out processes
* Progress and milestone billing
* Cash flow management and cost control
* Team leadership and people management
**Skills \& Competencies**
* Excellent project and stakeholder management skills
* Strong technical knowledge of ELV, Electrical, and Mechanical systems
* Proficiency in MS Project, MS Office, and project reporting tools
* Strong leadership, decision\-making, and problem\-solving abilities
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast\-paced environments
* Strong negotiation and coordination skills
* High level of professionalism, accountability, and safety awareness
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: AED7,000\.00 \- AED9,000\.00 per month
Application Question(s):
* Do you know how to prepare FRA and MS documents ? (Y/N )
* Have you ever managed any major ELV projects ? (Y/N) ?
* are you ready to join immediately? also are you okay with the salary bracket given
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* ELV projects: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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