Founded in 1971, ADNOC is a leading diversified energy group, wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. Our network of fully integrated businesses operates across the energy value chain, helping us to responsibly meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market.
Already in the top tier of the lowest carbon intensity oil and gas producers in the world, we are taking significant steps to make today’s energy cleaner while investing in the clean energies of tomorrow, strengthening our position as a reliable and responsible global energy provider.
are allocating an initial $23 billion to advance and accelerate lower-carbon solutions, investing in new energies and decarbonization technologies to enable our net zero by 2045 ambition and our commitment to zero methane emissions by 2030.
Strategy
Maximum Energy Minimum Emissions
making today’s energy cleaner, while investing in the clean energies of tomorrow.
With sustainability at its core, our lower carbon solutions are delivering maximum energy, with minimum emissions as we help progress a responsible and realistic energy transition .
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of the world’s leading energy producers and a primary driver of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) growth and development. Established in 1971, ADNOC has built a reputation as a reliable and responsible energy provider, with operations that span the entire hydrocarbon value chain, including exploration, production, refining, petrochemicals, logistics, and marketing.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, ADNOC operates across onshore and offshore fields, supplying energy to both domestic and global markets. The company is also investing heavily in new energies, carbon management, and sustainability projects to support the global energy transition.
With over 55,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities, ADNOC offers a wide range of career opportunities across drilling, engineering, operations, HSE, finance, IT, and corporate services. ADNOC has also established partnerships with major global energy companies such as Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil, INPEX, and many others, strengthening its international presence.
ADNOC is committed to:
- Driving innovation and technology in the energy sector.
- Supporting the UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 strategy.
- Creating opportunities for professional development and Emiratization.
- Maintaining world-class safety, integrity, and operational standards.
Today, ADNOC stands as a global energy leader, combining over five decades of experience with a forward-looking vision for a sustainable energy future.
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Global Partners
Over the past four decades, ADNOC has built strong and long-term partnerships with some of the world’s leading energy companies. These collaborations have resulted in mutually beneficial investments, joint ventures, and initiatives that drive growth, innovation, and sustainability across the energy sector.
Strategic Partners
- Shell – A global energy and petrochemical leader with 93,000 employees in 70+ countries, driving sustainable energy solutions through innovation.
- TotalEnergies – The world’s fourth-largest international oil & gas company and the second-largest solar operator, delivering integrated energy solutions.
- BP – A leading integrated oil and gas company, providing energy, fuels, and petrochemicals that power everyday life.
- INPEX/JODCO – Japan’s largest exploration & production company, with global oil and gas projects, including major ventures in Abu Dhabi.
- ExxonMobil – One of the world’s largest publicly traded energy companies, formed from the merger of Exxon and Mobil in 1999.
- GS Energy – An independent Korean energy company specializing in refining, marketing, chemicals, and transportation.
- Borealis – A global leader in polyolefins, base chemicals, and fertilizers, operating in over 120 countries.
- CNPC – China’s largest oil & gas producer and supplier, with global expertise in engineering and oilfield services.
- Occidental (OXY) – A major U.S.-based energy producer with a strong focus on carbon management and sustainable energy solutions.
- Mitsui & Co. – One of Japan’s largest corporations with diverse business operations, including energy, logistics, chemicals, and finance.
- Linde Group – A global leader in industrial and specialty gases, serving industries in more than 100 countries.
- KNOC (Korea National Oil Corporation) – South Korea’s national oil & gas company with global operations across Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
- ZhenHua Oil – A Chinese oil & gas company with upstream, refining, and trading operations across six countries.
- ONGC – India’s largest crude oil & natural gas producer, with operations in 20 countries through its subsidiary ONGC Videsh.
- ENI – An integrated energy company committed to energy transition and achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- OMV – Austria’s leading energy company, focusing on oil, gas, and innovative circular economy solutions.
- PTTEP – Thailand’s national petroleum exploration & production company, ensuring sustainable energy supply domestically and globally.
Careers at ADNOC
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of the world’s leading energy companies and the backbone of the United Arab Emirates’ economy. Founded in 1971, ADNOC manages a wide portfolio of operations that include exploration, drilling, production, refining, petrochemicals, transportation, and marketing, making it one of the most diversified energy companies globally.
Work Environment & Culture
ADNOC employs more than 55,000 professionals from over 100 nationalities, creating a dynamic and multicultural workplace. The company fosters an environment of teamwork, safety, and innovation, where employees are empowered to contribute to the UAE’s vision of becoming a global energy leader. ADNOC places strong emphasis on continuous learning, leadership development, and Emiratization programs that ensure local talent grows alongside international expertise.
Career Opportunities
ADNOC offers a wide range of career paths across different business areas, including:
- Engineering & Operations – drilling, offshore & onshore production, maintenance, inspection, and process optimization.
- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) – ensuring world-class safety standards, environmental compliance, and sustainability practices.
- Corporate & Support Services – finance, HR, investor relations, IT, marketing, and communications.
- Technical & Specialist Roles – instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and structural engineering.
These roles are spread across ADNOC’s subsidiaries and joint ventures, such as ADNOC Drilling, ADNOC Onshore, ADNOC Offshore, ADNOC Logistics & Services, ADNOC Gas, and ADNOC Refining.
Employee Benefits
Working at ADNOC comes with a competitive compensation and benefits package that typically includes:
- Attractive salary with allowances.
- Housing and transportation benefits.
- Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage.
- Education assistance for dependents (in certain roles).
- Annual leave, paid holidays, and travel benefits.
- Training, certification programs, and leadership development.
Global Partnerships & Innovation
ADNOC’s long-standing partnerships with companies like Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil, INPEX, and ENI give employees the opportunity to work alongside the world’s top energy leaders. The company also invests heavily in digital transformation, AI, robotics, and sustainability projects, offering employees exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the energy sector.
Commitment to Sustainability
As part of its Net Zero by 2050 strategy, ADNOC is integrating carbon capture, clean hydrogen, and renewable energy solutions into its operations. Employees joining ADNOC are not only building careers but also contributing to the global energy transition toward a more sustainable future.
LATEST JOB VACANCIES IN ADNOC
Senior Engineer, Commissioning (Project Support Team – Gas Operations)
- Senior Manager (Investor Relations)
- Supervisor, Civil Maintenance (Civil Maintenance Section – Ruwais)
- Engineer, Well Integrity (Operations)
- Coordinator, Contracts (Maint. Performance & Improvement Sec – Das)
- Engineer, Risk Based Inspection (Inspection Team)
- Engineer, Electrical (Engineering Services – Electrical (P&T))
- Engineer, HSE (HSE Team – Habshan)
- Graduate Trainee – Other Discipline (UAE Nationals)
- Specialist, Portfolio (Project Control Division)
- Coordinator, Drilling (Slickline, Offshore)
- Coordinator, Drilling (Slickline, Onshore)
- Supervisor, Slickline Field (A1)
- Senior Manager (Investor Relations)
- Senior Technician, I-C
- Sr. Engineer, Operations Support (Olefins)
- Officer, Operations Performance Tracking (Production Team – Gas Ops.)
- Senior Engineer, Structural
- Supervisor, Mechanical Maintenance (Mech Maint Sn, Sulphur)
- Project Manager (Project Execution)
- Engineer, Operations Support (Operations Support Team – Das)
- Responder, Oil Spill-HAZMAT
- Supervisor, Electrical Maintenance (Electrical Section, Areas – Asab)
- Officer, Shipping (Marine Operations Team – Das)
- Engineer, Technical (Systems – Production Operations Team – HQ)
- Industrial Hygienist (Occupational Health Team)
- Senior Engineer, Well Integrity (Field)
- Officer, Oil Spill Control
- Engineer, Planning (JV – Turnaround Section – Maintenance – Das)
- Senior Engineer, Operations Support (Turnaround Support Team – JV – Das)
- Engineer, Lifting Equipment (Workshop Section – Ruwais)
- Engineer, Inspection (Inspection Team – Ruwais)
- Specialist, Financial Communication
