Introduction

What are you going to do 

We are partnering with our client in the oil and gas sector, who is seeking a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to join our client's team in Abu Dhabi on a contract basis. This is a key role leading E&I engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring high technical standards, robust execution, and full compliance with specifications and industry codes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate Electrical & Instrumentation engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review and ensure compliance of engineering deliverables with project specifications, client requirements, applicable codes, and standards.
  • Review electrical and instrumentation drawings, specifications, datasheets, calculations, layouts, cable schedules, single-line diagrams, loop diagrams, and related engineering documents.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, Procurement, QA/QC, Commissioning, Vendors, and Subcontractors to resolve technical and execution-related issues.
  • Support preparation and review of MTOs, BOQs, material requisitions, technical evaluations, and vendor documentation.
  • Monitor engineering progress and ensure timely issuance and approval of required deliverables.
  • Provide technical support during construction, installation, testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities.
  • Review and resolve technical queries, RFIs, site technical issues, and design changes.
  • Ensure proper coordination of instrumentation systems, control systems, electrical equipment, cables, earthing, lighting, and related E&l installations.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Minimum Qualification required: Master's degree.
  • Minimum 14+Years of relevant years of GCC work experience is mandatory.
  • Professional engineering certification or relevant professional registration is advantageous.
  • Experience with EPC/EPIC projects, preferably in upstream, midstream or downstream oil & gas facilities.
  • Experience working with major oil & gas operators/clients such as ADNOC Group companies is advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of international E&l standards and engineering practices.
  • Language Preference: English.

What we offer

Closing: 12 November 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-304794

SJ

Corporate recruiter

Suresh Jogi

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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