On-site PMC Electrical Construction Lead – Oil & Gas

WOODplc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful projects

Diversity and inclusion

Competitive remuneration

Medical Insurance

Life & Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long service award

Professional development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Job summary

Wood is seeking an experienced PMC Electrical Construction Engineer to oversee on-site activities for ADNOC-related projects in Abu Dhabi. You will ensure safety, schedule, and budget compliance, coordinating with EPC contractors and internal teams.

The role demands a strong background in oil & gas, PMC leadership in the Middle East, and familiarity with ADNOC standards to deliver high-integrity construction and handover readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in oil & gas projects.
• At least 3+ years in a similar position.
• At least 5+ years in a PMC role on ADNOC or similar Middle East projects.
• Strong experience in large-scale EPC/EPCM projects (CAPEX > USD 500M).
• Familiarity with ADNOC standards, specifications, and work practices is essential.
• Must be qualified to obtain a CICPA and a UAE work visa.

Responsibilities

• Monitor EPC contractor construction activities for electrical discipline.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and IFC deliverables.
• Validate contractor construction sequences, work packs, and resource deployment plans.
• Identify delays or conflicts and propose mitigation strategies.
• Champion ADNOC’s Zero Incident safety culture on site.
• Ensure adherence to HSE policies, permit-to-work systems.
• Participate in site safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Intervene in unsafe acts and implement corrective actions.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Wood is seeking an experienced PMC Electrical Construction Engineer to oversee on-site activities for ADNOC-related projects in Abu Dhabi. You will ensure safety, schedule, and budget compliance, coordinating with EPC contractors and internal teams.

The role demands a strong background in oil & gas, PMC leadership in the Middle East, and familiarity with ADNOC standards to deliver high-integrity construction and handover readiness.