Lead Contracts Engineer (Site)

Wood Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Lead Contracts Engineer to manage and oversee all contractual aspects of projects. The successful candidate will ensure contracts are executed in line with terms and applicable laws, minimizing risks throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers meaningful projects in the energy sector, competitive remuneration, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development among global connections.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

Long Service Award

Commitment to continued professional development

Global connections

Employee Share Plan

Energy Transition Academy

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all contractual aspects of assigned projects.
• Ensure contracts are executed according to terms and laws.
• Minimize commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Job description

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

The Role

The Lead Contracts Engineer (PMC) is responsible for managing, administering, and overseeing all contractual aspects of assigned projects on behalf of the Client. The role ensures that contracts are executed in accordance with agreed terms, project requirements, and applicable laws, while minimizing commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle.

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