Network System Administrator jobs in United Arab Emirates

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Instrumentation Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of instrumentation systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability in industrial processes for a high-profile client.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams provide solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focusing on maintenance, operations, asset management, modifications, and engineering services across energy and materials markets.

We are focused on growth, building partnerships with clients across the UK, Norway, and the Middle East and Africa.

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high-profile clients in the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We actively promote diversity and inclusion in our organization
• Competitive remuneration package: Regular reviews ensure rewards are aligned with market standards
• Medical Insurance: Coverage for inpatient and outpatient medical treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Providing Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for end-of-service benefits
• Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase Wood shares with company matching
• Long Service Award: Celebrates employee loyalty at 5-year milestones
• Professional Development: Tailored development plans to support your growth
• Global Connections: Collaborate with industry experts worldwide
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community sharing knowledge on energy systems

• Design instrumentation systems meeting project specifications and operational needs
• Supervise installation ensuring proper implementation according to design
• Ensure instrumentation is calibrated and tested for optimal performance
• Develop maintenance schedules and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous operation
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Provide technical support to project teams and maintenance personnel
• Prepare detailed documentation including design specs, test reports, and procedures

We welcome all talented individuals, even if you don't meet every requirement, but feel you have relevant experience, knowledge, or skills. Join us in delivering solutions to critical global challenges.

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation or Electronics from an accredited university, with 15+ years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry, including at least 5 years in the GCC region
• Minimum 5 years in a similar leadership role managing teams of specialists, senior engineers, and engineers in mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects
• Offshore experience is mandatory; ADNOC experience is preferred
• Experience with Offshore EPC projects
• Familiar with international codes and standards
• Excellent command of English (spoken and written)
• Experience with I&C equipment supply and assurance
• Thorough knowledge of DCS, ESD, F&G, SCADA systems used in offshore projects
• Participation in P&ID, HAZOP, SIL reviews; approval of work where needed
• Experience working in the Middle East is advantageous

• Single-point responsibility for all Instrument and Controls System design and engineering compliance
• Define plant control architecture
• Coordinate I&C team and report to Project or Engineering Manager
• Support planning, scheduling, and execution of activities, including estimating and scheduling for bids
• Own the I&C schedule and planning