AG Power Contracting

Sr. Mechanical Engineer – Lifting Appointed Person

Job Description

Job Overview: AG Power Contracting is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer – Lifting Appointed Person approved by ADNOC to oversee critical lifting operations in Abu Dhabi. This role requires a highly skilled professional with strong mechanical engineering expertise and proven experience in the oil and gas industry. Immediate availability is mandatory for this position.

Core Responsibilities: The role involves supervising and certifying lifting operations, ensuring compliance with ADNOC and international safety standards. You will be responsible for developing lift plans, reviewing method statements, and providing engineering guidance to ensure all lifting activities are carried out safely and efficiently.

Technical Expertise: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of lifting equipment such as cranes, hoists, and rigging systems. Your engineering judgment will be critical in evaluating risks, approving lifting methods, and ensuring the structural integrity of mechanical systems involved in operations.

Safety Compliance: Ensuring the safety of lifting operations is the top priority. You will be tasked with enforcing HSE regulations, conducting toolbox talks, and leading safety inspections. Your ability to identify hazards and mitigate risks will directly impact the success and safety of the projects undertaken.

Collaboration & Leadership: This position demands strong leadership skills as you will coordinate with project managers, site engineers, rigging supervisors, and ADNOC representatives. You will also mentor junior engineers and technicians, ensuring adherence to company standards and encouraging a safety-first culture.

Industry Requirements: Candidates must have extensive oil and gas experience, preferably within ADNOC projects, and hold necessary certifications as an Appointed Person for lifting. Familiarity with heavy lifting operations, international codes, and ADNOC procedures is essential.

How to Apply:

Candidates meeting the above requirements are invited to send their updated CVs to farisa.najmulshan@al-ghurair.com with the subject line: “Sr. Engineer – Lifting Appointed Person”. Only candidates with immediate availability and ADNOC approval will be considered for this urgent role.

About Us:

AG Power Contracting is a trusted engineering and contracting firm delivering world-class solutions to the oil, gas, and energy sectors in the UAE. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and technical excellence, we support ADNOC and other leading clients in executing complex projects. Joining our team offers an opportunity to work on high-profile projects while advancing your professional growth in a supportive environment.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Category

Engineering

Experience

8 Years

Required Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred), ADNOC-approved Lifting Appointed Person certification

Requires Traveling:

No

Salary

Salary Not disclosed

Salary Type

Per Month

Total Vacancies

1

Skills

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