PMC Senior Project Engineer

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior Project Engineer having a proven track record in coordinating and managing engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities to ensure successful project execution in line with the client's requirements, project schedule, budget, quality standards, and HSE objectives 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’ service 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

The key objective for this role is:

• Coordinate and oversee multidisciplinary engineering activities to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support the Project Manager in planning, execution, monitoring, and control of project activities.
• Review and verify engineering deliverables, technical documents, drawings, and contractor submissions.
• Monitor project progress against schedule, budget, and performance targets.
• Coordinate interfaces between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Identify technical issues, risks, and potential delays, and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, industry codes, standards, and HSE regulations.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, constructability reviews, and technical meetings.
• Review contractor performance and ensure timely resolution of technical queries.
• Assist in change management, risk management, and project reporting activities.
• Support procurement activities through technical evaluations and vendor document reviews.
• Coordinate construction and commissioning activities to ensure project readiness and smooth handover.
• Prepare progress reports, project status updates, and presentations for management and clients.
• Promote a strong safety, quality, and continuous improvement culture across the project team.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and project team members.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, or related discipline).
• Typically 15+ years of experience in EPC, PMC, oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in project engineering, project coordination, and multidisciplinary project execution.
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management processes.
• Experience in coordinating interfaces between engineering, procurement, construction, and operations teams.
• Knowledge of project planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and reporting.
• Familiarity with international codes, standards, industry best practices, and HSE requirements.
• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong technical, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and team coordination abilities.
• Experience reviewing engineering deliverables, contractor submissions, and technical documentation.
• PMP, IPMA, or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
• Fluent written and spoken English communication skills.