Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager - Oil Storage Terminal Construction

Location:

Initially based at Head Office in Sharjah; Project Site - Abu Dhabi

Industry:

EPC - Oil & Gas (Onshore)

Salary:

AED 20,000 - 22,000

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced

Project Manager

to lead the

pre-construction, FEED, and execution phases

of a major

Oil Storage Terminal

project in

Abu Dhabi

. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in project planning, construction execution, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring delivery of high-quality, timely, and cost-effective outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Pre-Construction & FEED Phase

Lead constructability reviews during FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) and early engineering stages. Develop comprehensive construction execution strategies (modularization, pre-fabrication, workface planning). Align design deliverables with construction objectives in coordination with consultants, procurement, and project controls. Coordinate with regulatory authorities and key stakeholders. Define site infrastructure, including temporary setups and logistics. Support development of contracting strategies and construction sequencing plans.

2. Construction Planning & Execution

Develop and implement the

Construction Execution Plan (CEP)

. Create method statements,

Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)

, and productivity benchmarks. Plan and mobilize workforce and resources efficiently. Integrate

HSE best practices

and risk management into all construction plans.

3. Site Management & Project Delivery

Manage day-to-day site activities ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Monitor construction progress; resolve site-level bottlenecks promptly. Facilitate coordination among Engineering, Procurement, Main Contractor, subcontractors, and site teams. Ensure compliance with EPC contract terms, technical specs, and client expectations.

4. Risk & Change Management

Identify and mitigate construction-related risks (delays, cost overruns, safety issues). Manage change orders, contract variations, and claims with relevant stakeholders. Implement continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory).

Experience:

Minimum 15 years in EPC construction management, especially in Oil Storage Terminals, Pipelines, and related infrastructure. Strong pre-construction, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design ) coordination, and execution planning experience. Familiarity with UAE/local authority codes and construction regulations. Expertise in onshore/offshore construction, modularization, and heavy lifting.

Skills & Attributes:

Strong leadership in multi-disciplinary and multicultural environments. Excellent in constructability reviews, advanced planning, and modern construction methodologies. Effective communicator with high attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Certifications:

PMP (Project Management Professional)

Valid UAE Driving License

OSHA/NEBOSH Certification

(HSE-focused)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED20,000.00 - AED22,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Please tell us briefly about your relevant expertise of the pre-construction, FEED, and execution phases of a major Oil Storage. What is your Nationality? What is your Current location? What is your Total years of experience? What is your Current salary? What is your Expected salary? Your Visa Category Your Visa Expiry? Your Notice period? * The Gross-salary for this position is 20,000-22,000 AED based on your relevant experiences, skills, abilities, education and certifications so do you agree to our budget because it is non-negotiable?