PMC Lead Construction Engineer

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced PMC Lead Construction Engineer for ADNOC Offshore client in Abu Dhabi within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business. 

Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at client office with a possibility for fabyard/site and offshore rotation assignment 6x3 (as and when required by the client).

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.  

The Role 

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Superintendent E&I with a proven track record in overseeing the electrical and instrumentation construction activities, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards for a high-profile client.  

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation. 

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.  

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality. 

What we can offer 

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business  
• Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market  
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment 
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover  
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit 
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company 
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5 - year service milestones 
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests  
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession  
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field 

The key objectives for this role are: 

• Supervising and coordinating electrical and instrumentation construction activities to ensure they align with project specifications and timelines.
• Ensuring all E&I construction work meets high-quality standards and complies with industry regulations.
• Efficiently managing resources, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to optimize project outcomes.
• Implementing and enforcing safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment for all personnel.
• Tracking project progress and making adjustments as necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
• Identifying and addressing any issues or challenges that arise

• Promote HSE awareness and ensure that all project HSE requirements are implemented and adhered to.
• Provide fabrication / construction oversight in area of discipline specialty (E&I or Mechanical)
• Provide effective and practical construction input to ensure constructability aspects of project execution are adequately considered.
• Ensure that construction hazards and risks are fully considered by Contractors and that the appropriate mitigation and actions are implemented during the construction phase
• Ensure, through review and monitoring, that the construction schedule is achievable, and that early mitigation of slippage or use of opportunities is identified and appropriate action taken.
• Ensure that construction quality is maintained at an acceptable level, including all required records and tests; thus, ensuring that pre-commissioning, commissioning (where required) and handover are achieved
• Coordinate with all project stakeholders to facilitate the project execution with minimum disruption and hazards to both on-going operations and the Contractor, i.e. interface and SIMOPS.
• Liaise with the Contractor and other IPMT groups to ensure timely and effective release of construction data/drawings and resolution of problems.
• Ensure that efficient and effective communications are maintained between the Contractor and IPMT, ensuring that all reporting requirements are met.
• Develop close working relationships between all assigned construction team members, HSE, QA/QC and Logistics teams to provide a consistent approach and effective resolution of issues. Encourage the same degree of cooperation within the Contractor organization.

What makes you remarkable? 

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.  

Expected:

• B.Sc. or equivalent degree in Engineering from an accredited university/college is desired or equivalent level site experience in similar roles
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Oil and Gas industry (offshore/onshore) with comprehensive hands-on experience in Construction Engineering
• Good HSE awareness and commitment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good technical team and interpersonal skills
• Ability to make independent decisions in the planning, organizing and coordinating to develop solutions to complex problems. Experience with contractors and worldwide suppliers, in particular those involved in the construction of major Oil and Gas facilities.