Senior Static Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior Static Engineer with at least 15 years in the Oil and Gas industry. The role involves ensuring compliance with engineering standards, managing static design deliverables, and leading project activities. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and have strong knowledge in Static Equipment Design. The position offers competitive remuneration and excellent professional development opportunities, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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

Energy Transition Academy

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Taking full responsibility as a package Engineer for the Static Equipment/Packages.
• Experience in executing EPC Projects.

Responsibilities

• Have single-point responsibility for all mechanical equipment engineering static design deliverables.
• Provide input to the preparation of Technical Work Practices and Standards.
• Identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and quality.

Skills

Static Equipment Design and Engineering

Strong Knowledge in Oil and Gas Industry

Familiarity with International Codes / Standards

Participation in HAZOP / SIL reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

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

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Static Engineer with a proven track record in the detailed design of packaged Equipment ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance with industry 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 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’ 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 Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Have single-point responsibility for all mechanical equipment engineering static design deliverables and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client’s policies and procedures
• Provide input to the preparation of Technical Work Practices (TWP’s) and Standards
• Support the planning, scheduling and execution of discipline activities and deliverables, including manhour estimating and schedule preparation to support bid/tendering as required
• Identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required
• Attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering/Project Manager
• Ensure all team members are competency assessed and maintain the competency of the team in line with company and Client requirements

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

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Oil and Gas industry
• Strong Knowledge in Static Equipment Design and Engineering
• Familiarity with International Codes / Standards
• Taking full responsibility as a package Engineer for the Static Equipment / Packages
• Participation in HAZOP / SIL reviews and various workshops
• Experience in preparing Equipment selection reports during CONCEPT, FEED phase
• Experience in executing EPC Projects

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Static Engineer to be based at office in Abu Dhabi within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at our office in Abu Dhabi.

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.