PMC Senior Construction Engineer (I&C)

FacadeToday; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is actively seeking a highly experienced PMC Senior Construction Engineer (I&C) for a site-based role in Abu Dhabi, joining the ADNOC Gas PMC team within Wood’s Oil, Gas & New Energies business. The role focuses on coordinating and delivering complex mechanical and I&C construction activities to meet budget, schedule and safety requirements.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 15 years in offshore/onshore Oil & Gas or Petrochemical, including GCC exposure, and demonstrates leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instrument or Control or equivalent from an accredited university; minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in offshore/onshore Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry, including five (5) years in GCC region.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar position for international major Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills (written and verbal) and an ability to work with people across a diversity of cultures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and contractor-related mechanical deliverables, ensuring compliance with project requirements and specifications.
• Supervise mechanical works across all areas on small projects or specific mechanical disciplines on larger projects.
• Manage and execute multiple mechanical-related field disciplines or assigned subsets of construction projects in line with contract requirements and company policies.
• Ensure all mechanical activities are executed according to quality standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Control project cost and schedule for assigned mechanical disciplines and ensure timely completion of mechanical works.
• Manage installation, testing, commissioning, and completion activities for mechanical systems and associated equipment.
• Coordinate work schedules for mechanical personnel to maximize utilization and meet project timelines.
• Monitor mechanical work progress and report status against the approved plan.
• Define and communicate safety, quality, and environmental responsibilities to all personnel involved in mechanical operations.
• Ensure all mechanical personnel receive appropriate training, including health and safety and site-specific inductions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instrument or Control

Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced PMC Senior Construction Engineer (I&C)-Site based for one of our key clients in Abu Dhabi as part of our ADNOC Gas PMC team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be full time site based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager with a proven track record in overseeing and coordinates construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards 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 decarbonisation 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 organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive renumeration 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’ service 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:

• Develop and implement detailed mechanical construction plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies for efficient site execution.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, international codes, and client requirements for all mechanical systems and installations.
• Monitor and control project costs and schedules for mechanical works, preventing overspending and ensuring timely delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks on mechanical installations, equipment, and systems to meet project standards.
• Identify potential risks in mechanical construction activities, implement mitigation measures, and enforce strict safety protocols.
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients to align mechanical works with overall project objectives.
• Integrate eco-friendly practices in mechanical construction and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and contractor-related mechanical deliverables, ensuring compliance with project requirements and specifications.
• Supervise mechanical works across all areas on small projects or specific mechanical disciplines on larger projects.
• Manage and execute multiple mechanical-related field disciplines or assigned subsets of construction projects in line with contract requirements and company policies.
• Ensure all mechanical activities are executed according to quality standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Control project cost and schedule for assigned mechanical disciplines and ensure timely completion of mechanical works.
• Manage installation, testing, commissioning, and completion activities for mechanical systems and associated equipment.
• Coordinate work schedules for mechanical personnel to maximize utilization and meet project timelines.
• Monitor mechanical work progress and report status against the approved plan.
• Define and communicate safety, quality, and environmental responsibilities to all personnel involved in mechanical operations.
• Ensure all mechanical personnel receive appropriate training, including health and safety and site-specific inductions.
• Initiate and enforce safety, quality, and environmental processes within mechanical operations, including toolbox talks, inspections, and risk assessments in compliance with company and client requirements.

Qualifications

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• A bachelor's degree in Instrument or Control or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in the offshore/onshore Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position for international major(more than 1Billion US$) Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills (written and verbal) and an ability to work with people across a diversity of cultures

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.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.