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Lead Project Engineer

  • Wood
  • Sohar, Oman
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
On-site
Seniority
Lead
Salary
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Summary

Wood is recruiting a Lead Project Engineer for its Projects team, with the role based in Sohar, Oman. The engineer will lead project phases and detailed design work across FEED and EPC scopes, develop approaches to meet technical requirements, and follow up on deliverables and project reviews. The role also includes site progress checks, safety and quality oversight, discussions with asset owners, and mentoring engineers. Applicants need an engineering degree, refinery project experience, vendor document handling skills, and strong English communication; the posting also states a minimum of 15 FEED/EPC projects as a lead project engineer.

The posting

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Wood is recruiting for a Lead Project Engineer to join its Projects team focusing on delivering across FEED and Detail design scopes of work. In this role, you will be responsible to lead the phases of the project and to bring out the best strategies and approaches to deliver the technical requirements.

Position is based in Sohar, Oman

Responsibilities

The Lead Project Engineer will be responsible to lead the phases of the project and to bring out the best strategies and approaches to deliver the technical requirements.

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Reflecting the market focus for the office in both brownfield and green field opportunities, multi-skilled personnel are sought, for those with experience in Onshore Oil and Gas.
What we can offer

  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil and gas and emerging energy sectors
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient care is available should you require treatment. Cover limits apply, please refer to the terms of benefit and network list for further details.
  • Workmen’s Compensation: Provides payment of 3 x Annual Wage (up to a maximum of 5000 OMR) upon death or permanent disability.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Allows you to feel comfortable knowing that you or your immediate family members can confidentially discuss any work or personal issues that are an inevitable part of life. The programme helps support your mental, physical, social & financial well-being.

Typical responsibilities

  • Lead the phases of the project including technical detailed design scope and endeavour to bring out the best strategies and approaches to deliver the technical requirements.
  • Ensure Safety and Quality control procedures are followed during the execution of all work and that a high standard of safety is achieved in all design work
  • Lead and participate in the pre and post contract award in discussions with Asset Owners to assess and assist in the definition of user requirements.
  • Follow up project deliverables and participate in project reviews.
  • Solve Project execution challenges that are recognized during the development of the project
  • Conduct or supervise site for accuracy of project progress.
  • Guide young engineers in related matters
  • Other related works

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.

Experience:

  • Minimum qualification is degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 15 FEED/EPC project as Lead Project engineer
  • Experience in Refinery projects.
  • Have staff development and mentoring capabilities.
  • Skills with handling of vendor documents.
  • Skilled in MS Office applications.
  • Good English language understanding and writing as well as communication and computer applications.
  • Good people skills and capacity to work in multi-cultural organizations.
  • Minimum 2 FEED/EPC project
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Skills

  • English
  • Microsoft Office
  • QA/QC

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