PMC Engineering Manager

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

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee high-profile projects in the oil and gas sector. This role involves leading the engineering team, ensuring project alignment with strategic goals, and fostering a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in engineering management and demonstrate effective communication with stakeholders. The position offers competitive remuneration and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical Insurance

Life and Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Commitment to professional development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading and managing engineering departments.
• Experience with high-profile oil and gas projects.
• Ability to efficiently allocate resources.

Responsibilities

• Ensure engineering projects align with strategic goals.
• Lead and manage the engineering team.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight.
• Monitor and evaluate project performance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Engineering expertise

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager for ADNOC offshore client to join us and make an impact within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based full time at Abu Dhabi office.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading and managing the engineering department, ensuring the successful execution of projects and alignment with company goals 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.

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 remuneration 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

The key objectives for this role are:

• Ensuring engineering projects align with the company's strategic goals and objectives
• Leading and managing the engineering team to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Efficiently allocating resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to optimize project outcomes
• Providing technical guidance and oversight to ensure high‑quality engineering solutions and adherence to industry standards
• Overseeing the successful execution of engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders, including upper management, clients, and team members, to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of engineering projects and team members, implementing improvements as needed

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.