Oil & Gas Safety Engineer - UAE

EHIF; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking ambitious UAE Nationals to join our Oil & Gas engineering team based in Sharjah, UAE. The role welcomes fresh graduates and experienced professionals with up to 10 years of experience who are passionate about contributing to the UAE's energy sector while developing a long-term career with Wood.

Successful candidates will work with multidisciplinary teams to support operational excellence, safety, project delivery, and business performance in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Fresh Graduates: Bachelor's degree or diploma in Chemical Engineering; Internship or university project experience within the energy sector is an advantage.
• Experienced Professionals: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; 3-10 years of experience within Oil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemical, EPC sector; Experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations, maintenance, engineering, or project activities within oil and gas facilities.
• Monitor operational performance and contribute to the safe and efficient execution of work.
• Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing projects, shutdowns, and maintenance activities.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, documentation, and operational updates.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and HSE standards.
• Contribute to risk assessments, audits, inspections, and safety programs.
• Analyze operational and performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Participate in training, development programs, and knowledge-sharing activities.
• Support sustainability and innovation initiatives across the business.

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Wood is seeking ambitious UAE Nationals to join our Oil & Gas engineering team based in Sharjah, UAE. The role welcomes fresh graduates and experienced professionals with up to 10 years of experience who are passionate about contributing to the UAE's energy sector while developing a long-term career with Wood.

Successful candidates will work with multidisciplinary teams to support operational excellence, safety, project delivery, and business performance in a regulated environment.