Leading Korean Engineering & Construction Company involved with Power Plant / Refinery /Petrochemical / Oil & Gas / Overhead Transmission Line & Substation Projects in Middle East.
Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. KRX: 000720 (abbreviation: HDEC) is a major construction company in South Korea which has carried out projects not only in Korea but around the world. The company was founded by Chung Ju-yung in 1947 as the Hyundai Civil Works Company, and was a major component of the Hyundai Group. Hyundai Construction and Hyundai Engineering merged in 1999.
Hyundai Construction played a major role in the importation of Korean labourers to the Middle East to work on construction projects there in the 1970s and 1980s; in the decade following 1975, when Hyundai signed their first contract in the region, for construction of a shipyard for the Iranian Navy near Bandar-e Abbas, 800,000 Koreans went to work in Saudi Arabia, and another 25,000 went to Iran; Hyundai was their largest employer.
Hyundai Construction played a major role in the importation of Korean labourers to the Middle East to work on construction projects there in the 1970s and 1980s; in the decade following 1975, when Hyundai signed their first contract in the region, for construction of a shipyard for the Iranian Navy near Bandar-e Abbas, 800,000 Koreans went to work in Saudi Arabia, and another 25,000 went to Iran; Hyundai was their largest employer.
Careers
Job Positions | Work Place |
Piping Engineers | U.A.E |
Heavy Equipment Welders / Structural Welders | Kuwait |
Marine Electricians | Kuwait |
Chief Engine Mechanics | Kuwait |
Captains | Kuwait |
Civil Design (Structure) Engineers | Kuwait |
Electrical Field Engineers | Kuwait |
Concrete Pump Car Operators | Kuwait |
Hydraulic Mechanics | Kuwait |
Boiler Operators | Kuwait |
Roller Operators | U.A.E |
Grader Operators | U.A.E |
Tire Backhoe | U.A.E |
Dump Truck Drivers | U.A.E |
Heavy Drivers | U.A.E |
Generator Operators | U.A.E |
Forklift Operators | U.A.E |
Instrument Technicians | U.A.E |
Form / Shuttering Carpenters | U.A.E |
General Welders | U.A.E |
Building Painters | U.A.E |
Hydro Crane Operators | U.A.E |
Heavy Drivers | U.A.E |
Fire Fighters | U.A.E |
Finishing Carpenters | U.A.E |
Cargo Crane Truck Operators | U.A.E |
Architectural Foremen | U.A.E |
Battery (Auto Electricians) / Heavy Equipment Electricians | U.A.E |
HSE Officers | Kuwait |
CPC Operators | Kuwait |