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Lead Project Engineer (PMC)

  • Wood
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Seniority
Lead
Salary
Not stated

Summary

Wood is recruiting a PMC Lead Project Engineer for its ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role is based at the client’s office and provides project management support from engineering through construction, commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include leading the Project Engineering team, supporting EPC tendering and contract administration, monitoring contractor performance, and managing project risks and changes. Applicants are expected to have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 15 years of relevant oil and gas experience.

The posting

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We are currently recruiting for PMC Lead Project Engineer role to support our ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at our client office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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 renumeration 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’ services 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

Responsibilities

Job Objective

Provide complete technical support on project management matters related to the Project and ensure that they are meeting the Project HSE, quality, schedule and cost objectives.

Scope covers all activities related to this portion of the Project from Contract award through engineering, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and handover to Operations at Site.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing support on Project Management activities to Project team throughout all phases of project execution on management matters related to the allocated portions of the scope
  • Responsible for delivery of all systems from design to handover meeting all Project objectives
  • Develops EPC Scope of Work and supports EPC tendering activities
  • Prepares gate deliverables in accordance with ADNOC Value Assurance Process (VAP)
  • Works in close co-ordination with Project Manager for the supervision of the Integrated Project Management Team to ensure that the project objectives are met
  • Reports regularly to the Project Manager on Project status, critical issues and areas of concern that may affect performance targets and Project objectives
  • Ensures project compliance with HSE requirements, meeting HSE performance targets during all phases of the project and work with HSE team to ensure that Contractors comply with Company HSE policies, procedures, rules and regulations during execution
  • Manages the Project Engineering team comprising of Project Engineers to ensure that they perform to their optimum potential, meet their objectives effectively and prioritizes work load
  • Stewards the activities of Contractor in liaison with the Project Engineers to ensure that the Project is executed in accordance with the Contract, Company’s technical and contractual requirements
  • Monitors Contractor efforts in managing interfaces with other EPC Contractors, ADNOC Groups/Departments, other operating Companies and provides guidance as required
  • Contributes to the development and definition of project execution strategies, scope of work, schedule and budgetary cost estimates to ensure that the Project is properly planned, meets user requirements and overall execution plans
  • Monitors Project Team activities to ensure that contractor critical subcontracts are awarded and executed according to the project schedule, quality and cost
  • Provides support on Contract Administration duties to ensure that Consultants and Contractors are effectively and efficiently administered including monitoring of financial expenditure
  • Attends Weekly and Monthly Progress Review Meetings with Contractors and other meetings at Sites on a regular basis
  • Participate in Management meetings and disseminate information
  • Participate in Project Risk Assessments to ensure that risks to the Project are identified on time, mitigations are planned and properly managed ensures proper management of change
  • Assists in evaluation of Contractors' claims, recommendations to accept / reject / negotiate and final Change Order submissions for approval in accordance with Management of Change Procedure

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 of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in oil and gas industry
  • 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 the planning, organizing and coordinating to develop solutions to complex problems
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Closes next month, Monday, November 30 · 9:42 AM UAE time.

Monday, November 30 · 9:42 AM UAE time

Posted Oct 18, 2026Nov 30, 2026

Skills

  • Contract Administration
  • HSE Management
  • Oil & Gas Operations
  • Project Management

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