Job Description

Project Manager - Oil and Gas Engineering Projects - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
ADNOC is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead multi-disciplined engineering projects from inception through completion and handover. This role involves managing new facilities, plant modifications, and large-scale development projects while ensuring compliance with shareholder guidelines, HSE standards, and ADNOC's project management procedures. The position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and proven experience in managing multinational contractors and consultants.
Job Details
Location: UAE
Location: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Gas
Function: Program / Project Management
Salary: 35000-45000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Core Duties

• Manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects including conceptual design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Provide technical input into proposals, materials specifications, and contract tendering processes.
• Oversee Project Management Consultants (PMCs) to ensure effective site supervision, safety, and administration.
• Develop and implement strategies for major development projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and safety requirements.
• Lead multi-discipline project teams and liaise with finance, commercial, and production departments to align project objectives.
• Establish and enforce project execution strategies, work programs, technical standards, and HSE compliance.
• Manage contracts, budgets, variation orders, and project costs while ensuring updates to approved plans.
• Supervise shutdown planning, start-up coordination, and acceptance of completed works by end users.
• Prepare regular project progress reports covering engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Set quality standards and ensure corrective actions are implemented to address deviations.
• Participate in corporate committees, lead project-related discussions, and contribute expertise on large-scale development planning.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent discipline.
• Minimum 12 years' experience in project engineering and execution in oil and gas projects, with at least 5 years leading multi-disciplined teams.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, contracts, cost control, and HSE standards.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Proven ability to manage multinational contractors, consultants, and large budgets.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

Why Join Us

• Lead high-value engineering projects in one of the world's top oil and gas companies.
• Gain exposure to multi-disciplinary project execution with global impact.
• Competitive salary package and benefits in Abu Dhabi.
• Contribute to ADNOC's long-term energy and infrastructure development strategies.

About the Company
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is a global energy leader headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with operations spanning the full hydrocarbon value chain. Known for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, ADNOC delivers energy solutions worldwide while creating opportunities for professionals to lead large-scale oil and gas projects.
Job Title Project Manager - Oil and Gas Engineering Projects - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Project Manager - Oil and Gas Engineering Projects - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
ADNOC is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead multi-disciplined engineering projects from inception through completion and handover. This role involves managing new facilities, plant modifications, and large-scale development projects while ensuring compliance with shareholder guidelines, HSE standards, and ADNOC's project management procedures. The position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and proven experience in managing multinational contractors and consultants.
Job Details
Location: UAE
Location: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Gas
Function: Program / Project Management
Salary: 35000-45000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Core Duties

• Manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects including conceptual design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Provide technical input into proposals, materials specifications, and contract tendering processes.
• Oversee Project Management Consultants (PMCs) to ensure effective site supervision, safety, and administration.
• Develop and implement strategies for major development projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and safety requirements.
• Lead multi-discipline project teams and liaise with finance, commercial, and production departments to align project objectives.
• Establish and enforce project execution strategies, work programs, technical standards, and HSE compliance.
• Manage contracts, budgets, variation orders, and project costs while ensuring updates to approved plans.
• Supervise shutdown planning, start-up coordination, and acceptance of completed works by end users.
• Prepare regular project progress reports covering engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Set quality standards and ensure corrective actions are implemented to address deviations.
• Participate in corporate committees, lead project-related discussions, and contribute expertise on large-scale development planning.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent discipline.
• Minimum 12 years' experience in project engineering and execution in oil and gas projects, with at least 5 years leading multi-disciplined teams.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, contracts, cost control, and HSE standards.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Proven ability to manage multinational contractors, consultants, and large budgets.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.

Why Join Us

• Lead high-value engineering projects in one of the world's top oil and gas companies.
• Gain exposure to multi-disciplinary project execution with global impact.
• Competitive salary package and benefits in Abu Dhabi.
• Contribute to ADNOC's long-term energy and infrastructure development strategies.

About the Company
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is a global energy leader headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with operations spanning the full hydrocarbon value chain. Known for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, ADNOC delivers energy solutions worldwide while creating opportunities for professionals to lead large-scale oil and gas projects.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 35000.00
Salary to 45000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Abu Dhabi
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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Skills Required