Engineering Manager

Wood PLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry seeks an Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in gas processing projects, strong technical and management skills, and a commitment to safety and excellence in engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 20 years' experience mainly in onshore oil and gas industry.
• 5 years recent experience as an Engineering Manager on major Gas processing projects.
• Multi-discipline process plant experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical assurance and manage engineering teams.
• Plan and organize engineering activities, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Manage recruitment, performance, and succession planning for engineering personnel.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Financial awareness

Technical management

Education

Engineering degree in any discipline

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 Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading and coordinating engineering teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of technical projects 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.


RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

Contributes to delivery of engineering excellence through:

• Driving technical assurance on the assigned scope(s) of work
• Managing and leading, supporting and supervising the discipline engineering teams on the assigned scope(s) of work
• Management of key stakeholders in the execution and delivery of contracted activities
• Developing and retaining motivated and competent people
• Undertaking the role of process owner
• Driving safety by design
• Driving and leading on opportunities for innovation

Driving technical assurance:

• Continuous promotion of corporate / client specific procedures
• Assist in incident investigations as required
• Monitors compliance with standards and processes to assure delivery
• Roll out and Implementation of learning opportunities from across the business
• Driving continual focus on process safety through the engineering team
• Driving elimination of technical incidents through robust controls, incident reviews and embedding lessons learned
• Identifies and mitigates areas of risk and improvement opportunities
• Identifies and pursues improvement opportunities
• Managing and leading, supporting and supervising the multidiscipline engineering team

Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of a multidiscipline engineering team:

• Assist in the management of recruitment, selection, transfers, performance management, succession planning and promotion of resources to meet engineering team requirements
• Ensuring appropriately resourced and competent personnel on Project/Contract
• Oversight and control of Engineering Histogram to support workforce planning
• Assist in setting & maintaining standards for the development and retention of motivated and competent people

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills And Qualifications

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:

• Engineering degree in any discipline
• Minimum 20 years' experience mainly in onshore oil and gas industry
• Minimum 5 years recent experience as an Engineering Manager on major Gas processing EPC / EPCM projects
• Process Plant multi discipline experience
• Balance of technical and management experience at relevant level and position
• Typically requires several years of supervisory experience with an understanding of human relations, training, performance evaluation and health and safety Broad and extensive knowledge of engineering theories and techniques and a high level of skill in application of this knowledge in the management of the engineering function
• Capable of representing business and client to business associates in a professional manner
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing people at all levels of the organization
• Skilled in forecast planning for people resources
• Skilled in recruitment and selection, employee communication and management including performance management
• Able to implement and embed standards and processes to effect delivery of engineering excellence
• Good knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation
• Current knowledge of industry and technology development within area of expertise
• Expert in Engineering excellence
• Able to carry out audit and incident investigations Good Project management skills
• Skilled in mediation and dispute resolution
• Financial and commercial awareness

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