Senior Process Engineer - Oil & Gas | Lead Design

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life 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 Process Engineer for an on-site role in Abu Dhabi to lead process design activities for high-profile oil and gas projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and compliance with safety standards.

You will coordinate with EPC contractors and ADNOC engineering teams, apply international codes, conduct technical reviews, and mentor junior engineers in a global and diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in oil and gas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent technical team and interpersonal skills.
• Experience and detailed knowledge of relevant international codes and standards.
• Knowledge of engineering computer programs and general business software.
• Ability to make independent decisions in planning, organizing and coordinating to develop solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in all Process design.
• Ensure design and engineering compliance with relevant codes and ADNOC standards.
• Coordinate, monitor and handle Process design and engineering with EPC Contractor as per project expectation and complete the same within the time frame.
• Work with other discipline engineers within IPMT, EPC Contractor, ADNOC Engineering / Operation / Site Interface to resolve technical issues and ensure quality Discipline Engineering execution and integrity etc.
• Perform regular and timely technical reviews of Process Engineering deliverables developed by engineering consultants/contractors, ensuring design quality in compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure integration of overall Process Engineering. Overall coordination within IPMT Process Engineering Team
• Ensure quality and accuracy of Engineering Consultant's & EPC Contractor's Process Engineering design activities
• Review and approval of Engineering Consultant's and EPC Contractor's work and ensure compliance with ADNOC project specifications, relevant codes and standards, and best industry practices
• Coordinate the required engineering participation in the development and analysis of various design options and business models. Contribute input and expertise in the development and analysis of various design options and business models to design optimization and validation.
• Participate in teams for equipment sizing / equipment selection considering optimization and standardization.
• Ensure that the facilities are designed in accordance with the latest corporate guidelines with respect to environment and health aspects.
• Ensure full utilization of the existing facilities while optimizing the facilities required for the new projects.
• Participate in layout reviews, Model review, design reviews, and technical workshops.
• Provide technical assistance and coordination with other discipline engineers.
• Coordinate technical reviews and bid evaluation, and performance evaluation.
• Provide technical assistance during installation, pre-commissioning & commissioning
• Report to ADNOC Discipline Team Leader, Engineering Manager, and provide support to Project Managers and Engineers within the Project Management Team organization
• Interface with Managers, Team Leaders and Engineers in Company's Technical Departments, Business Units, Operations Units, and Logistics Department
• Interface regularly with Contractor's Engineering and Project Management team and discipline engineers as and when required

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

General business software

Job description

Wood is seeking an experienced Process Engineer for an on-site role in Abu Dhabi to lead process design activities for high-profile oil and gas projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence and compliance with safety standards.

You will coordinate with EPC contractors and ADNOC engineering teams, apply international codes, conduct technical reviews, and mentor junior engineers in a global and diverse environment.