Senior Piping Engineer (Offshore )

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Senior Piping Engineer to join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming the energy sector. This role involves designing and analyzing piping systems, ensuring safety and compliance while leading a team of professionals. You'll work on meaningful projects for high-profile clients, contributing to innovative solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability. The company values diversity and offers a competitive remuneration package, along with opportunities for professional development and global connections. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the industry, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Group Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional Development Plans

Global Networking Opportunities

Energy Transition Academy Access

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry.
• 5+ years in senior roles managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze piping systems for efficiency and safety.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with teams for seamless project execution.

Skills

Piping Design

Risk Assessment

Project Management

Team Leadership

Engineering Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Engineering Software

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Piping Engineer with a proven track record in designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of piping systems for the safe and efficient transport of fluids and gases in industrial settings for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams provide solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications, and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.

We are focused on growth, with a strategy centered around building partnerships with our clients across the UK, Norway, and the Middle East and Africa regions.

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 remuneration 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: Celebrating loyalty and dedication at 5-year service milestones

• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans tailored to your needs and interests

• Global connections: Join experts worldwide who are shaping industry standards

• Energy Transition Academy: Engage with a community of experts sharing knowledge on emerging energy systems

The key objectives for this role are:

• Design and analyze piping systems for efficiency and safety.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and system evaluations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless project execution.
• Oversee installation and operation of piping systems.
• Implement innovative solutions to optimize performance and reduce costs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Promote adherence to discipline-specific procedures and provide feedback for improvement.
• Support the development of the technical assurance framework.
• Monitor competence standards compliance.
• Participate in incident investigations.
• Set performance expectations for team members.
• Maintain own competence and pursue continuous development.
• Support technical discipline needs of the business.
• Ensure learning opportunities are captured and utilized.
• Be familiar with relevant regulatory frameworks and legislation.
• Define scope accurately.
• Participate in project management team overseeing EPC contractors.
• Oversee piping engineering work by EPC contractors for greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Promote effective communication within EPC teams to produce safe, cost-effective, and constructible designs.
• Provide technical leadership and decision-making support.
• Participate in safety and design reviews.
• Support construction activities with technical guidance.
• Report progress and issues to senior management.
• Troubleshoot piping design issues and coordinate resolutions.
• Attend progress meetings and generate status reports.
• Manage change processes, including review of proposals.
• Assist construction teams with technical queries.
• Collaborate to eliminate hazards related to piping work.
• Ensure quality and schedule adherence.
• Maintain knowledge of piping discipline and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills and Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities. We encourage all talented individuals to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement but possess relevant skills and experience. Our collective efforts are essential to delivering solutions for critical global challenges.

Expected:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry.
• At least 5 years in a similar senior role managing teams.
• Offshore experience is essential; ADNOC experience is preferred.
• FEED experience is mandatory.
• Proficiency in engineering software and business tools.
• Experience working in multi-project environments across all engineering phases.
• Previous Middle East experience is advantageous.

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping solve critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We operate in 60 countries, with around 35,000 employees. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered based on objective criteria, regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with relevant laws.