Senior Project Engineer
Role Overview
The Senior Project Engineer will execute projects and support bids in Abu Dhabi.
The role reports to the Manager of Projects and leads project control, engineering and procurement work on assigned projects.
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About Rejlers
Rejlers International Engineering Solutions provides engineering and project services from Abu Dhabi and Navi Mumbai.
The company serves oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, chemical, renewable energy and industrial infrastructure clients in the UAE and Arabian Gulf.
Role overview
The Senior Project Engineer will execute projects and support bids in Abu Dhabi.
The role reports to the Manager of Projects and leads project control, engineering and procurement work on assigned projects.
Responsibilities and duties
- Assist Project Managers with project execution and participate in project, HSE, design and pre-start-up reviews.
- Monitor work, deliverables and close-out; report project status and progress to management regularly.
- Coordinate discipline interfaces and ensure requirements are incorporated into project work.
- Interpret client requirements and monitor compliance with codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.
- Coordinate with project participants and external parties, providing technical support and maintaining customer and supplier interfaces.
- Prioritize workload and identify developing technical problems, taking appropriate corrective action.
- Provide guidance during implementation and review technical proposals for viability.
- Support safe, quality, timely and cost-efficient project delivery, resource efficiency and compliance with HSE requirements.
- Ensure project software is available and efficiently utilized; suggest training and performance improvements.
- Track progress, productivity, remaining work, cost and time to support forecasting and reporting.
- Evaluate scope variations from time, cost and scope perspectives and present them to management.
- Ensure agreed deliverables meet scope, schedule and quality requirements.
Preferred skills and requirements
- BSc or MSc in an engineering discipline.
- At least 15 years of relevant project management and control experience, including at least 10 years in oil and gas, refining, petrochemical or chemical industries.
- Experience in project delivery stages including studies, FEED and detailed engineering.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and strong people-management ability, including customer-interface understanding.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and overcome challenges and pressure during peak activities.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
- Strong understanding of project control, scheduling and engineering business dynamics.
- Recognized professional certifications and affiliations are a plus; PMP certification is preferred.
- Short-notice availability is an added value.
Application
- Applications, CV and salary expectation were requested by 7 November 2026.
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