PMC Senior QA/QC Engineer (E&I)

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting and engineering firm is seeking an experienced Senior QA/QC Engineer (E&I) to oversee quality compliance for procurement and construction activities in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry, with a strong focus on supplier performance and risk mitigation. This role offers a competitive remuneration package and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Commitment to continued professional development

Qualifications

• Experience as Quality Engineer in Procurement background.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry.
• 5 years of experience in similar role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality assurance activities related to procurement.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams.
• Manage site-based inspections and material verification.

Skills

Quality compliance

Supplier performance monitoring

Risk mitigation

Technical documentation review

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in related discipline

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced PMC Senior QA/QC Engineer (E&I) – 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.

Our Clients and Projects

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.

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' 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

Key Objectives

• Lead Procurement Quality Oversight – Oversee quality assurance activities related to the procurement of major equipment and services, ensuring strict compliance with project specifications, budgets, and delivery schedules.


• Strengthen Supplier Quality Performance – Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved vendors, driving consistent quality, reliability, and adherence to international standards and client requirements.


• Ensure Compliance with Contractual Quality Terms – Review and validate purchase orders and supplier documentation to confirm compliance with technical, legal, and quality benchmarks, minimizing risk exposure.


• Support Cross-Functional Quality Integration – Collaborate with engineering, planning, and procurement teams to embed robust quality controls throughout the procurement lifecycle and ensure achievement of project milestones.


• Drive Quality-Centric Cost Optimization – Identify opportunities for value engineering and alternative sourcing strategies that enhance quality outcomes while supporting cost efficiency and timely delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Role Overview: The Senior QA/QC Engineer (E&I) – Site-Based is responsible for managing and ensuring quality compliance across procurement and construction activities during FEED and detailed design phases. This role guarantees that all materials, equipment, and services meet project specifications, international standards, and client requirements. Operating from the project site, the engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards, mitigate risks, and drive supplier performance in alignment with the Quality Management System (QMS).

• Procurement Quality Strategy Execution – Implement quality-driven procurement strategies that align with project timelines, budgets, and technical requirements.


• Supplier Qualification & Evaluation – Conduct vendor assessments through technical audits, documentation reviews, and compliance checks to ensure reliability and quality.


• Contractual Quality Compliance – Review and validate purchase orders and subcontract agreements to ensure adherence to quality standards and minimize risk exposure.


• Technical Documentation Review – Analyze engineering drawings, datasheets, and specifications to confirm procurement deliverables meet required quality benchmarks.


• Inspection & Verification Oversight – Manage site-based inspections, material verification, and quality documentation for incoming goods and services.


• Supplier Performance Monitoring – Perform audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and drive continuous improvement.


• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with engineering, procurement, planning, and HSE teams to integrate quality controls across workflows.


• Reporting & Recordkeeping – Maintain accurate quality records, inspection logs, and supplier KPIs; provide regular updates to project and quality management.


• Risk Mitigation & Corrective Action – Identify procurement-related quality risks, lead root cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventive measures.


• Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing – Support junior quality staff, promote best practices, and contribute to the development of procurement quality procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Expected:

• Bachelor of Engineering in related discipline


• Experience as Quality Engineer in Procurement background.


• Minimum 15 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry with 5 years of experience in similar role


• ADNOC projects experience is mandatory

ABOUT US

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, and other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.