Job Title Construction Manager

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Job Title: Construction Manager

KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently seeking experienced professionals for the position listed below in support of a major Offshore Project. The role will be initially based at either the Clients Office or the Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi UAE and if required later move to Offshore site.

Job Purpose

The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing and overseeing construction and installation activities associated with the ADNOC Offshore project ensuring safe efficient and compliant execution. The role will represent the PMC in supervising EPC contractor performance across fabrication offshore installation mechanical completion and commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage construction activities to ensure execution in accordance with ADNOC Offshore requirements and approved project procedures.

Plan coordinate and oversee offshore construction and installation activities.

Supervise and monitor EPC contractor performance during fabrication construction offshore installation and commissioning phases.

Manage construction activities associated with onshore fabrication offshore transportation and installation mechanical completion and brownfield modifications.

Coordinate construction activities with Engineering Procurement Project Controls HSE Quality Commissioning and other project disciplines.

Review contractors construction execution plans procedures work methodologies and construction schedules.

Monitor construction progress against the approved project schedule and identify potential constraints or delays.

Coordinate resolution of construction-related technical issues with engineering and EPC contractor teams.

Ensure effective coordination between fabrication yards offshore construction teams EPC contractors subcontractors and other project stakeholders.

Monitor offshore installation activities and ensure alignment between fabrication completion transportation installation and mechanical completion.

Manage and coordinate brownfield modification activities and interfaces with existing facilities.

Ensure construction activities are appropriately coordinated with commissioning and handover requirements.

Review construction progress and highlight critical issues requiring corrective or recovery actions.

Participate in construction progress meetings coordination meetings constructability reviews and project reviews.

Ensure contractors maintain appropriate construction documentation records progress reporting and completion dossiers.

Support resolution of construction interfaces between different contractors and work packages.

Promote effective coordination of construction activities to achieve project objectives safely and efficiently.

Ensure construction execution complies with applicable project HSE quality and technical requirements.

Provide construction status risks constraints and key issues to Project Management.

Support mechanical completion pre-commissioning commissioning and final project handover activities.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelors degree in engineering preferably Mechanical Civil Structural or a related engineering discipline.

Extensive experience in the Oil & Gas industry with strong construction management experience.

Significant experience working on offshore EPC projects.

Proven experience in managing construction and installation activities within a PMC / Client / EPC environment.

Strong exposure to offshore transportation & installation fabrication mechanical completion and brownfield modifications is highly desirable for this type of ADNOC Offshore construction role.

Experience supervising EPC contractors from fabrication through offshore installation and commissioning is highly relevant.

Previous ADNOC / ADNOC Offshore project experience would be highly advantageous.

Good understanding of multidisciplinary offshore construction involving structural piping mechanical electrical instrumentation and associated facilities.

Strong understanding of EPC project execution and construction interfaces.

Experience working with fabrication yards and offshore construction teams.

Strong knowledge of HSE and quality requirements applicable to offshore Oil & Gas construction.

Good understanding of project schedules construction progress measurement and contractor performance monitoring.

Strong leadership communication coordination problem-solving and stakeholder-management skills.

Key Competencies

Offshore Construction Management

Offshore Installation

EPC Contractor Management

Fabrication Yard Management

Brownfield Modifications

Mechanical Completion

Construction Planning & Execution

Multidisciplinary Construction Coordination

Constructability Reviews

Construction Interface Management

HSE Leadership

Quality Management

Progress & Schedule Monitoring

Pre-commissioning & Commissioning Support

Stakeholder Management

Leadership & Team Management