Head of Special Projects (E&I)

Position: E&I Projects Head Execution & Technical (Oil & Gas)Location: Abu DhabiAbout the Company: Drive technical excellence and execution quality for Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) projects in the Oil & Gas sector. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to act as the final technical authority for a major EPC player in the Middle East.About the Role: Lead E&I project execution across the EPC lifecycle, ensuring compliance, constructability, and on-time delivery. You will set technical standards, approve engineering deliverables, and guide project managers to achieve right-first-time functionality.Core Responsibilities:Serve as the final technical authority for all E&I systems.Approve technical direction and enforce compliance with international codes.Drive construction execution excellence, resource optimization, and schedule adherence.Oversee commissioning strategies for zero technical non-compliance.Champion continuous improvement and lean practices for efficiency and quality.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering (Master’s preferred).Professional certifications in E&I or Project Management are an advantage.Required Skills:20–22 years of experience in E&I execution within Middle East Oil & Gas.Expertise in Instrumentation & Control Systems (DCS, ESD, F&G) and Electrical Systems (Power Distribution, HV/LV).Strong leadership in technical compliance and project delivery.Ready to lead high-impact projects and set the benchmark for technical excellence? Apply today and take your career to the next level!Send your CV to : elle.tyler@talentspecialist.orgDiversity & InclusionWe are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.