PMC Lead Project Engineer

PMC Lead Project Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.  
The Role 
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Lead Project Engineer with a proven track record in leading and coordinating engineering teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of technical projects 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’ 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

Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
Project Deliverables

Oversees a team which manages and coordinates engineering multidiscipline inputs and deliverables across multiple execution centers including workshare / high value engineering centers
Appraises the Project Engineering team of the key execution principles and the contractual basis of  the project 
Prepares Discipline Design Instruction; prepares and checks Project Engineering Manpower Plans, prepares multidiscipline contract requisition scopes
Prepares and checks Project Engineering Manpower Plans
Interfaces with discipline managers for resources
Prepares multidiscipline contract requisition scopes
Creates and implements work plan for discipline and inter-discipline interfaces; identifies key dates, milestones and deliverables, drives for completion; manages forecasts
Creates work share plan

HSE, Quality and Assurance

Checks compliance with Project Quality System; able to audit projects; proactively drives team
Ensures Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSES) reviews are planned and implemented; supports initiatives
Manages the development of project specific procedures

Responsible for assuring quality of engineering deliverables before issue to customer

Development and management of schedule
Creates and implements work plan for discipline and inter-discipline interfaces; identifies key dates, milestones and deliverables, drives for completion; manages forecasts
Resolves escalated delays and changes, ensures recovery plans are implemented and reviewed
Creates work share plan

Design Verification

Drives and participates in Design Verification; drives others to complete; Understands risk and mitigation requirementsChange Management
Uses knowledge of conditions of contract to support decisions on schedules, key milestones and change management
Understands customer needs and able to deliver customer satisfaction; actively monitors and supports initiatives
Quantifies effects of change project wide; develops mitigation plans against change and drives change management

People Management

Supervises work of technical professionals in the delivery of engineering deliverables including checking work
Coordinates and manages inputs from large interdisciplinary team (typically 50+)
Provides communication to project team; good at public speaking; strong in leading people to participate and contribute

Qualifications

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

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
Typically requires 15 years in a project delivery environment
Experience in mega Gas processing EPC/EPCm project is required
Previous experience with ADNOC Projects/PMC would be an advantage but not limitation
Deep understanding of technical work scopes and commercial aspects of projects
Able to use conditions of contract to support decisions on schedules, key milestones and change management
Has good working and application knowledge of specifications and standards
Extensive experience in delivering to internal customers, including other Engineering disciplines
Familiar with change management practices and able to robustly manage change
Has an expert knowledge of standards, procedures and work practices; follows project execution flow chart; developing skills in project and technical execution
Expert ability in application of the procedures and work practices which define and govern  Engineering Management and Project Engineering deliverables
Able to lead Project Engineering team; able to manage between Engineering Discipline Groups
Good communicator in leading work effort; motivates team; strong positive and active in solutions and proactive attitude
Competent at managing technical matters and interfaces with Third Parties
Able to manage and enhance performance and build effective team

About Us

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.