Project Manager / Engineer

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Project Location(s): Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (mandatory)

Job Description

• Lead and manage engineering and maintenance-related projects from initiation to completion.

• Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.

• Implement and oversee RCM programs and methodologies.

• Conduct equipment failure analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.

• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to improve asset reliability.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

• Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and progress updates.

• Oversee contractors, vendors, and third-party service providers.

• Monitor project risks and implement mitigation measures.

• Drive continuous improvement in maintenance practices and asset integrity.

As our ideal candidate, you should have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (mandatory).

• 8-15 years of experience in Oil & Gas plant maintenance or engineering.

• Proven experience in RCM and reliability improvement programs.

• Strong understanding of maintenance strategies, asset integrity, and equipment health monitoring.

• Experience in managing engineering or maintenance projects in Oil & Gas facilities.

• Knowledge of API, ISO, OSHA, and other international standards is an advantage.

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on reliability.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Proficiency in project management tools and CMMS systems (e.g., SAP PM).

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Preferred Certifications

• PMP

• RCM / Reliability Engineering Certification

• NEBOSH / IOSH (for safety awareness)