Projects Director – EPC
Role Overview
The Projects Director – EPC has single-point operational accountability for the EPC portfolio and reports to the VP – EPC.
The role integrates Projects, Engineering, and Procurement & Subcontracts to deliver projects safely, on time, on budget, and to client standards.
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About Euro Mechanical
Euro Mechanical is an Abu Dhabi-based oil and gas group delivering engineering, procurement, construction, manufacturing, and technical services to energy clients.
About the role
The Projects Director – EPC has single-point operational accountability for the EPC portfolio and reports to the VP – EPC.
The role integrates Projects, Engineering, and Procurement & Subcontracts to deliver projects safely, on time, on budget, and to client standards.
What you will do
- Lead operational delivery of the full EPC project portfolio across onshore and offshore projects.
- Provide integrated leadership across Projects, Engineering, and Procurement & Subcontracts.
- Ensure projects meet agreed schedule, budget, quality, HSE, and client commitments.
- Maintain portfolio-level visibility of priorities, performance, resources, risks, and constraints.
- Lead and develop Project Managers, building accountability and consistency in delivery.
- Align engineering deliverables and procurement packages with construction needs and project schedules.
- Work with Planning & Project Controls to strengthen forecasting and budget control.
- Partner with Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain, and QHSE for smooth end-to-end execution.
- Resolve cross-project and cross-functional issues quickly, reducing unnecessary escalation.
- Support senior client engagement on significant project delivery matters.
- Drive continuous improvement in EPC processes, systems, and digitalisation.
- Build project leadership capability and support succession planning within EPC.
What you will bring
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
- Strong senior leadership experience in Oil & Gas EPC project delivery.
- Proven track record managing multiple complex projects and multidisciplinary teams, onshore and offshore.
- Solid understanding of engineering, procurement, subcontracting, construction, and project controls.
- Strong commercial and financial awareness.
- Confident decision-making and senior stakeholder management.
- Experience delivering UAE / ADNOC projects.
Why join us
- Shape a growing EPC business by building an integrated and accountable delivery organisation.
- Lead high-profile oil and gas projects for major clients in the UAE and work closely with senior leadership.
- Grow a leadership team and influence how EPC is delivered.
- Join a collaborative, people-focused culture based in Abu Dhabi.
How to apply
- Submit a CV; shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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