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Project Construction Manager

Full-time
ConstructionEmirate of Abu Dhabi - Das IslandFull-time
Project: Umm ShaifRecruiter/HRBP: Mohammed TaheerClosing Date: August 7, 2026
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About the Role
  • Construction Planning & Execution

    • Lead and manage all offshore construction activities in accordance with the approved project schedule, budget, quality standards, and ADNOC Offshore requirements.

    • Develop and implement the Construction Execution Plan, construction methodologies, and work sequences.

    • Ensure effective planning and execution of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, telecom, and hook-up activities.

    • Coordinate construction activities to achieve project milestones and contractual deliverables.

    • Optimize manpower, equipment, and material resources to maximize productivity.

    Construction Management

    • Direct day-to-day construction operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution.

    • Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and initiate corrective actions to address delays.

    • Ensure construction works are executed in accordance with IFC drawings, specifications, approved method statements, and applicable codes and standards.

    • Manage construction work fronts and ensure readiness before commencement of activities.

    • Coordinate offshore installation, module integration, brownfield modifications, and tie-in works.

    Project Coordination & Interface Management

    • Coordinate closely with Engineering, Procurement, Planning, QA/QC, HSE, Logistics, Marine Operations, and Commissioning teams to ensure seamless project execution.

    • Resolve construction-related technical and interface issues with engineering and client representatives.

    • Manage interfaces between subcontractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary project teams.

    • Participate in construction planning meetings, progress reviews, and coordination meetings with ADNOC Offshore.

    HSE & Quality Management

    • Ensure full compliance with ADNOC Offshore HSE requirements, company policies, and international standards.

    • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all construction activities are executed without incidents.

    • Ensure compliance with Permit to Work (PTW), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Task Risk Assessment (TRA), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), SIMOPS, Working at Height, Confined Space Entry, Hot Work, and Lifting Operations requirements.

    • Ensure quality standards are achieved through compliance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), procedures, and specifications.

    • Lead investigations into construction-related incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.

    Construction Progress & Project Controls

    • Monitor construction progress, productivity, and resource utilization against approved plans.

    • Review daily, weekly, and monthly construction reports and KPIs.

    • Identify construction risks, delays, and resource constraints, and develop recovery and mitigation plans.

    • Support project controls in forecasting manpower requirements, equipment utilization, and construction completion dates.

    • Ensure timely completion of construction milestones to support commissioning and project handover.

    Subcontractor & Resource Management

    • Manage construction subcontractors and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

    • Evaluate subcontractor performance, productivity, and quality of work.

    • Ensure adequate allocation of manpower, equipment, and construction materials.

    • Coordinate mobilization and demobilization of construction resources.

    • Monitor construction costs and support cost control initiatives.

    Mechanical Completion & Commissioning Support

    • Ensure construction works are completed in accordance with Mechanical Completion requirements.

    • Coordinate with QA/QC and Commissioning teams to facilitate system handovers.

    • Ensure timely clearance of construction punch lists and deficiencies.

    • Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities by providing construction resources and technical assistance.

    Client & Stakeholder Management

    • Serve as the primary construction focal point with ADNOC Offshore, consultants, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.

    • Participate in client inspections, audits, progress meetings, and technical reviews.

    • Ensure timely resolution of client comments, site instructions, and technical queries.

    • Maintain strong working relationships with all project stakeholders to achieve successful project delivery.

    Leadership & Team Management

    • Lead, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary construction teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

    • Set performance objectives and monitor team productivity.

    • Promote effective communication and collaboration across all project disciplines.

    • Drive operational excellence by implementing best construction practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

    • Provide strategic leadership to ensure the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of the Umm Shaif Offshore EPC Project.

Job Criteria

Years of Experience

18+

Age Criteria

45-55

Required Languages

Chinese

Certifications

PMP

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