PMC Lead Technical Safety HSE Engineer

Wood Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Group Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Job summary

Wood Group is recruiting an experienced PMC Technical HSE Lead for ADNOC Offshore, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with occasional travel to Spain. The role focuses on managing HSE across the project and liaising with partner companies to meet safety objectives.

You will develop RAMS, ensure compliance with UAE statutes and international standards, and implement industry best practices to support high-profile energy projects.

Qualifications

• Extensive HSE leadership on oil and gas projects.
• Experience developing RAMS and risk controls.
• Knowledge of UAE safety regulations and international standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HSE aspects of the project in line with policies and international standards.
• Advise senior project management on HSE matters and risk controls.
• Liaise with partner companies to implement HSE programs.
• Develop RAMS to identify and mitigate hazards.

Skills

HSE management

Oil and gas

RAMS development

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced PMC Technical HSE Lead with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry for ADNOC Offshore client to be based in Abu Dhabi within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at our client office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and will require occasional travel to Spain.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Technical HSE Lead with a proven track record in managing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) aspects of a project, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations. They advise senior project management, liaise with partner companies, and oversee HSE programs to achieve project safety objective for a high profile client.

The key objectives for this role are:

• Oversee and manage HSE aspects of the project in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and international standards.
• Develop and implement project‑specific Risk Assessment Management Systems (RAMS) to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Ensure compliance with corporate safety codes, UAE statutes, and international standards.
• Implement HSE best practices from industry standards and project shareholder companies.

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 organisation 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 and celebrates long service at 5‑year 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.