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• Minimum Overall 20+ years of oil & gas experience.
• Previous ADNOC projects and PMC experiences are a must.
• Experience within EPC & Detail Engineering projects.
• Experience in Projects involving Onshore/Offshore Gas Processing Plants.
• Must have at least 5 Years experience working on Onshore and offshore projects.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering is a must.

We are looking for a Project Engineer for one of our clients with the following details:

Start Date: October 2025

Location: UAE with missions to Iraq

Duration: 24 months, extendable

Work Status: Residential

Qualifications:

• Mandatory experience in a similar position: 12 Years minimum
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PE) are a plus.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) & Program Management Professional (PgMP) certifications is preferred. Additional training in pipeline construction, safety regulations, and risk management is advantageous.

Job Dimensions

• Protect the client's interests by ensuring value for money, timely delivery, and high-quality work.
• Foster collaboration among all stakeholders while maintaining objectivity and independence.
• Ensure that the final deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated comprehensive understanding of all the engineering disciplines and principles needed to design, procure, construct and operate a natural gas pipeline system or can identify where consultation with subject matter experts is warranted

If interested, kindly apply!

• 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

• Creating and implementing advanced instrumentation systems for industrial processes.
• Enhancing system performance and efficiency through automation and control strategies.
• Ensuring all instrumentation adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Diagnosing and resolving issues to maintain seamless operations.
• Leading instrumentation projects, coordinating with teams, and managing budgets.
• Researching and integrating new technologies to improve system capabilities

• The Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer is primarily engaged in the design, modeling, and analysis of I & C engineering requirements on a project, tender or proposal, as per client standards, international codes, and project scope of work.
• Planning and executing Instrumentation engineering design for field instrumentation, Distributed Control System (DCS), Supervisory control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Integrated Control System (ICS), Fire and Gas, Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and Telecommunications systems. This entails the preparation of basic design, detailed design of the instrumentation and controls part of the project.
• SPI knowledge / experience is mandatory in Index, I/O List, Data sheets and Loop drawing
• Offshore design experience and RLE FPSO experience are mandatory.
• Preparing data sheets, Cause and effect diagrams, logic verifications, Input to interdepartmental interfaces
• Ensuring that the design is carried out as per the industry standard practices and in conformance with the quality management system.
• Co-ordination with Project and client
• Assisting in the preparation of project proposals and pre-qualification documents in what relates to Instrumentation engineering design.
• Identification of issues that impede project progress and reporting to Project Managers and Discipline Heads
• Assimilating the evolution of new products and technology, and updating oneself on the latest international standards in terms of engineering design practices and their applications
• Identifying new methodology of work process required for higher productivity.
• Preparation of Construction work packs
• TBE, VDR and follow-up engineering activities

• Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline
• At least 08 to 14 Years of experience with instrumentation in the Oil & Gas environment
• FPSO / Offshore experience is mandatory.
• Experience in SPI - Specification and loop wiring module
• Fully coherent in all international codes and standards.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required.
• Enthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn / Flexible with a can-do attitude.

• Minimum Overall 15+ years of oil & gas experience.
• Previous ADNOC projects and PMC experiences are a must.
• Experience within EPC & Detail Engineering projects.
• Experience in Projects involving Onshore/Offshore Gas Processing Plants.
• Must have at least 5 Years experience working on Onshore and offshore projects.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering is a must.

• Minimum Overall 15+ years of oil & gas experience.
• Previous ADNOC projects and PMC experiences are a must.
• Experience within EPC & Detail Engineering projects.
• Experience in Projects involving Onshore/Offshore Gas Processing Plants.
• Must have at least 5 Years experience working on Onshore and offshore projects.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering is a must.

• Interface within the Consultants and Contractors relevant teams to ensure seamless Project operations and timely completion.
• Overseeing the implementation of logistics arrangements on Projects Sites ensuring compliance with the approved Logistics Management Plans and overall allocated Project deliverables.
• Oversee multiple Project Sites security and traffic management, and equipment allocation.
• Ensure compliance with QHS&E requirements (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment) related to logistics operations.
• Collaborate with site teams to resolve logistic operations related issues as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
• Prepare regular reports on logistics performance and site conditions.

• Experience and skills of managing consultants and contractors.

• User of MS Office.
• Fluency in English language both written and spoken.

• Strong customer and stakeholder focus
• Team Management & Team player
• Accepts Responsibility
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills
• HSE Awareness

• 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

• Ensuring the structural integrity and performance of static equipment such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks.
• Developing maintenance strategies to improve the reliability and lifespan of static equipment.
• Ensuring all equipment meets applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Conducting root cause analyses of equipment failures and implementing corrective measures.
• Providing technical expertise during procurement, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Enhancing equipment performance and efficiency through innovative design and operational improvements.

• Develop and refine detailed FEA models of static equipment components (e.g., pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, piping, structural supports, columns, reactors, fired heaters etc).
• Perform various analysis such as protection against plastic collapse, local failure, cyclic loading, ratchetting assessment, buckling analysis and concept of vibration assessment such as modal and harmonic in accordance to the international codes and standards.
• Expertise in advanced FEA concepts, including non-linear analysis, contact analysis, plasticity, creep, fatigue, and fracture mechanics.
• Proven experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), particularly Section VIII, Division 1 & 2.
• Experience with API standards (e.g., API 650, API 579/FFS) is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of solid mechanics, material science, heat

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation 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.

• Provides comprehensive cost, planning, scheduling and risk assessment support to assignments / project teams and clients, typically on smaller projects without dedicated project control discipline teams. Sets up and runs all required project controls systems, tools, and interfaces to enable the successful management and reporting of the project costs, schedule and risk on projects and assignments.
• Supports the Service Line / Project Manager in the collation, analysis and reporting of project cost, scheduling, and risk data.
• A wide ranging and hands on role that interfaces with several key stakeholders across the project. Provides coaching and guidance to less experienced project controllers.

• Act as the focal point with the client and any contractor Project Controllers as appropriate, to ensure costs and progress are reported accurately, ensure alignment with the project reporting requirements and timely and accurate cost and progress reporting.
• Reporting of planned v's actual progress figures.
• Monitor cost and schedule impact of achievement / non achievement of project milestones
• Identification, monitoring and reporting against the project critical path providing early warning to the Project Manager of any potential slippages
• Reporting of project costs and schedule data
• Produce weekly and monthly project cost and planning status reports
• Develop and maintain project Work Breakdown Structure for specific scopes of work.
• Develop and maintain cost and planning control structures in alignment with project Work Breakdown Structure
• Manage the project work approval process in terms of accurate cost code allocation and initial budget set-up and approvals
• Responsible for the timely control and forecasting of budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the budget and schedules if applicable
• Assist Project Accountants and Billing Specialists in the Billing process and any other cost related queries
• Assists with application of baseline and forecast installation unit rates and norms for estimating quantity change impacts
• Supports earned value progress measurement
• May assist with updates and changes to project quantities and reports on variances to baseline
• Production and overall maintenance of project S-Curves and Histograms
• Creation of the projects fully resourced, logic linked Gantt Charts within preferred planning software to the agreed project and programme requirement
• Perform progress updates of the project Gantt charts. Includes executed changes into project schedule.
• Monitor current and assess future resource needs for the project and programme through analysis of workload at project level
• Identify slippages, significant float erosion and recommend recovery actions
• Coordinate development and issue project change orders / variations in accordance with contract / assignment change notifications
• Ensure local change management process is adhered to
• Tracking of and input into the change management system
• Attendance at client progress meetings
• Input to the preparation of proposal schedules and CTR packs
• Participate and support cost and schedule risk analysis workshops / sessions
• Ensure risk is managed and monitored at project level in line with local standards and processes
• Ensure Project Controls processes and procedures are accurate, up to date and followed
• Liaise with clients and ensure that projects are managed effectively to ensure delivery in a manner which meets quality, time, and budget specifications

• Typically requires a minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressive industry experience, with at least four (4) years in project control positions
• Advanced Working Knowledge of project planning software such as MS project / Primavera
• Advanced Excel skills
• Knowledge and appreciation of the core tenets of Contracts Management, Commercial Management and Project Management
• Knowledge and application of earned value and other monitoring techniques
• Knowledge of risk management processes and techniques
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Ability to build exemplary working relationship with clients with professional service focus
• Exceptional organisational skills and able to multi-task.
• Knowledge and application of earned value and other progress monitoring techniques
• Knowledge of risk management processes and techniques

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

• Executing assigned scopes of work.
• Providing discipline expertise to the business.
• Supporting and supervising task delegation to team.
• Uses technical knowledge to perform engineering assignments and produce engineering deliverables including complex problems. Completes almost any engineering tasks with minimal guidance and direction. May serve as the primary discipline engineer or discipline technical authority on projects with small to medium complexity.
• Performs engineering assignments, usually representing a significant portion of a larger project. Selects engineering techniques to solve problems and makes design recommendations.
• Requires mature professional knowledge in planning and conducting assignments having scope for coordination of difficult tasks.
• Applies specific area(s) of expertise in own discipline area
• In consultancy businesses, may review and manages complex projects within area of expertise or of a multidisciplinary nature

• Participates as a team member in a specific phase of a broad engineering assignment
• Directs preparation of appropriate documentation for assigned projects
• Ensures successful completion of the assigned project/phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints
• Participates in defining engineering approaches, and in planning and scheduling work
• Evaluates problems, organizes investigations and establishes general performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, processes, etc.
• Check Engineering calculations as well as check all drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards; Assist with the development of less senior Technical Professionals
• Adhere to and comply with relevant discipline specific procedures and provide feedback for continuous improvement
• Participate in audits and incident investigations as required
• Performs complex engineering tasks related to specific units of major projects
• Participate in site visits, project review meetings, design reviews and other workshops as required
• Organising and active participation in design reviews

• Solves problems requiring development of new approaches or new uses for existing approaches; exercises mature professional judgment in evaluating and selecting technical strategic options
• As necessary, modifies established guidelines, devises new approaches, applies existing criteria in new ways and draws conclusions from comparative situations.
• Regularly functions as a technical leader or significant contributor to a major complex problem or project
• Produces innovative ideas and solves problems requiring development of new approaches or new uses for existing approaches
• Consistently called on to use creativity and professional judgement to formulate results based on engineering standards, experience and constructive thinking
• Develops unique solutions for complex technical problems
• Anticipates potential problems and takes the initiative to solve complex problems through creative thinking and creative use of internal and external resources both inside and outside of discipline expertise
• Exercises mature professional judgement in identifying the implications of experimental results
• Understands customer needs and applies technical solutions to meet goals
• Provide technical input and support to proposals as required

• May supervise a small work group consisting of technical/professional staff with some coaching from own supervisor, or may provide advice and guidance in area of specialization to others
• Assist in performing managerial tasks as requested, such as assigning tasks to engineers; planning and coordinating portions of the engineering work; preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets; attending project meetings; and developing lesser-experienced technical professionals
• Discusses with other senior engineers to agree priorities and implications on work of others
• Approves work schedules and makes recommendations for increased resources and special equipment
• Makes commitments on acceptance of projects, completion dates, resources and staff required to meet goals
• Coordinates the activities of engineering and design groups assigned to small projects
• Participates in developing deadlines, projects and work to be done
• May manage one or more small projects, with responsibility for cost, schedule, resources allocation and risk
• Provide appropriate HSSE leadership including compliance with site and office safety requirements and technical/design safety requirements

• Develops productive, collaborative relationships of trust within and across projects, offices and regions, as well as with functions.
• Engage with inter-discipline community and promote discipline including: networking / knowledge sharing.
• Often required to persuade individuals with differing positions or interest to change criteria or methods, accept findings or reach agreement on technical points
• Solicits understanding and support of managers for major projects and uses available technical resources

• Establishing and / or maintaining an awareness of external stakeholders including: industry bodies, academia, vendors
• Builds relationships with customers as appropriate
• Seeks out new avenues for building external relationships; maintains on-going contacts with existing relationships; coaches others on relationship management issues

• Work is assigned in terms of goals and priorities; duties are carried out within broad guidelines and unusual or complex matters are generally referred to more senior authority.
• Actions and decisions typically have a significant influence on the technical, operational and financial results of one or more projects or departments.
• Translates standards and guidelines into practical actions
• No direct reports but frequently serves as a technical resource
• May be required to supervise teams and provide technical guidance to drafters/designers and technical professionals with some coaching from own supervisor
• Accountable for own targets
• Overall performance is reviewed and evaluate

• B.Sc. or equivalent degree in the Engineering discipline from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 10+ years relevant experience in major Brownfield oil & gas projects, including at least five (5) years in similar position.

• Specific experience in Oil and Gas projects across their lifecycle in the GCC region, preferred
• Pre-FEED, FEED experience is required
• Detailed Engineering experience is preferred

• Ability to provide guidance and direction to project team, managing, motivating and mentoring professional engineering specialists.
• Ability to discover issues and recommend solutions to technical and commercial issues uncovered during course of performing assignments
• Proficient user of relevant software and calculation templates
• Professional level of ability in the application of standards, processes and procedures and how they are used in work execution
• Professional level of knowledge of applicable codes and standards
• Technically competent in own discipline, pursues continuous professional development of skills and knowledge according to standards
• Maintains own knowledge of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments and promotes to direct reports.
• Applies mature professional knowledge and experience to assignments where issues and factors to be considered may be characterized by unsual demands and require additional evaluation to establish the nature and scope of the problem
• Demonstrated ability to apply advanced laws, principles, mathematics or industry knowledge in the improvement and development of designs
• Demonstrated skills in persuasion, negotiation, motivation and communication
• Demonstrated proficiency in project planning
• Possess a working knowledge of the various Business Units, Functions, Sectors and services offered within business area, and general understanding of other Wood business offerings

• Solutions-oriented and creative, able to apply process and rigour to deliver quality solutions
• Compelling communicator both verbally and in written form
• Good interpersonal and team working skills, builds positive relationships with supervisors, subordinates, peers and clients
• Enthusiastic, conscientious and committed to continuous professional development
• High level of awareness and commitment to safety in all aspects of daily work.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Highly motivated and demonstrates personal initiative.
• Possesses integrity, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and is dependable.
• Adaptable and flexible to the changing needs of project