Specialist Process Engineer

WorleyParsons; Abu Dhabi Industrial City; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WorleyParsons is seeking a Specialist Process Engineer with a strong background in petrochemical engineering for a full-time position in Abu Dhabi Industrial City. The role involves overseeing project technical integrity, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering and have at least 15 years of discipline-specific experience. The position supports project management and requires expertise in process management and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of discipline-specific petrochemical experience required.
• 5+ years of similar experience required.
• 5+ years of GCC experience preferred.
• Process management experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise contractors' technical deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with scope and quality objectives.
• Attend project reviews and meetings.

Skills

Fluent in English

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent time-management skills

Education

4-year bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Position

Specialist Process Engineer (ABU027R)

Company: Worley

Location and Schedule

Schedule: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Specific Accountabilities

Technical Assurance

• Technical Integrity: Verifying & achieving technical integrity of project deliverables in compliance with
  • Legislation and Regulatory Commitments
  • Codes and Standards
  • Certification
  • Basis of Design
• Monitor and check the EPC Contractor’s technical deliverables to obtain the required quality, on time and within budget
• Attend internal progress and engineering meetings with contractors and licensors
• Supervise and ensure design work of vendor and contractor aligns with scope and technical specifications
• Ensure process engineering schedules are consistent with overall project requirements
• Support company in the execution of the works
• Attend internal/external project reviews and other meetings as necessary
• Keep up to date with and adhere to company and project procedures
• Assist contractors with interface management when required
• Participate in continuous risk analysis of engineering works
• Manage and audit contractor work to maintain quality and standards, and adopt cost‑effective solutions
• Provide support and network with engineering manager, coordinating between PMC disciplines
• Review and respond to technical queries, interface queries and concession requests
• Identify and analyse negative trends in engineering execution and initiate corrective actions
• Apply cost‑effective value engineering throughout the project duration
• Render professional assistance to project management and project commercial group
• Review and approve process engineering schedules to control and report contractor performance
• Coordinate communications and meetings with contractors on process engineering/design requirements
• Approve process engineering activities to ensure compliance with scope and quality objectives
• Lead and coordinate all process reviews with stakeholders
• Enforce management of project change process
• Ensure final detail design documentation is developed, implemented and closed‑out to satisfaction of company
• Ensure detail designs comply with company procedures and HSE requirements
• Support contractor in seeking simple solutions and avoiding unnecessary delays
• Ensure effective liaison and coordination among all parties
• Ensure tasks assigned by project manager are completed on time and within budget
• Assist with procurement activities, vendor document approvals, and physical inspections
• Support construction and commissioning by participating in discipline inspections and punch‑listing
• Verify final discipline documentation and databases at handover and confirm completeness and correctness
• Support project control with monthly reports and presentations
• Review concession requests, validate basis and impact on technical integrity before endorsement
• Monitor discipline‑specific design change management for all engineering changes with proper multi‑discipline impact assessment

Qualifications

• 4‑year bachelor’s degree in engineering required
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• 15+ years of discipline‑specific petrochemical experience
• 5+ years of similar experience required
• 5+ years of GCC experience preferred
• Process management experience
• Knowledge of industry governing codes and standards
• Excellent time‑management skills, proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks

EEO Statement

We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis protected by law.

Unposting Date

Jul 2, 2026