Lead Project Engineer, Oil & Gas EPC Delivery

John Wood Group; Sharjah; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

John Wood Group is recruiting for a Lead Project Engineer in the UAE, focusing on delivering project and engineering excellence in Sharjah, with possible trips to Iraq. The role requires ownership of scopes of work and coordinating multiple engineering disciplines to achieve successful project outcomes.

You will work in a multicultural environment, bringing 10+ years of oil & gas and brownfield experience, and strong English communication skills to write technical reports and present findings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in oil and gas with infrastructure EPC project experience.
• Experience in multicultural environments and brownfield projects.
• Exposure to project cost control and planning systems.
• Projects in Iraq (Basra) or GCC preferable.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of scopes of work, coordinating engineering disciplines and supporting functions to deliver successful outcomes.
• Lead and coordinate engineering activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and engineering excellence.

Skills

Team leadership

English fluency

Communication skills

Technical reporting

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

John Wood Group is recruiting for a Lead Project Engineer in the UAE, focusing on delivering project and engineering excellence in Sharjah, with possible trips to Iraq. The role requires ownership of scopes of work and coordinating multiple engineering disciplines to achieve successful project outcomes.

You will work in a multicultural environment, bringing 10+ years of oil & gas and brownfield experience, and strong English communication skills to write technical reports and present findings.