Construction Section Head - Mechanical

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Lead and manage all Mechanical construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, approved construction plans, and project schedules. Ensure day-to-day operations are executed in accordance with the approved construction plan and schedule. Coordinate with Engineering, QA/QC, HSE, Planning, Procurement, Commissioning, and other project disciplines to ensure smooth project execution. Ensure the timely availability of manpower, materials, equipment, and other required resources. Identify construction issues and implement appropriate solutions to maintain project progress. Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, applicable international codes, and HSE regulations. Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, work procedures, and execution plans prior to construction activities. Monitor construction progress against the approved schedule and implement corrective actions to achieve project milestones. Supervise and manage subcontractors to ensure quality, productivity, safety, and schedule targets are achieved. Participate in construction meetings and provide technical solutions to site execution challenges in coordination with the Engineering team. Ensure effective implementation of the Permit-to-Work (PTW) system and maintain strict safety compliance in live plant environments. Prepare and review manpower plans, resource allocation, productivity reports, and construction progress updates to optimize project delivery. Ensure all Mechanical works are completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and inspection requirements prior to handover. Desired Candidate Profile Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum 15 years of experience in Oil & Gas or EPC construction projects. At least 5 years in a senior supervisory or Construction Section Head role. Proven experience working on ADNOC or major GCC Oil & Gas projects. Strong experience managing Mechanical construction activities, large site teams, and subcontractors. With good experience in Piping or Rotating & Static Equipment Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, site execution strategies, and productivity management. Thorough understanding of ADNOC standards, project specifications, applicable international codes, HSE regulations, risk assessments, and Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems. Strong leadership, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-track project environments. ADNOC approval or prior ADNOC leadership experience will be an added advantage. Note: Depending on the nature of the position and its associated compliance risk level, a background check on your profile may be carried out. Employment Type Full-time Company Industry ConstructionCivil Engineering Department / Functional Area Other Keywords Mechanical Construction ManagerLead Site Engineer Get real-time job updates only on our App