RESPONSIBILITIES

Wood is currently looking for a Lead Project Engineer to join our team in Dubai, UAE

• Steward the delivery of Portfolio/Project within schedule/Budget, with due focus on internal/external stakeholders' requirements/satisfaction.
• Maintain positive customer relationship, fostering and enhancing relationship management with open, honest and effective communications.
• Establishing Work Orders WBS Structure and alignment of proposals & CTR development with an emphasis on scope development
• Ensure interface management, liaising with the Client's Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff from inception till close out.
• Establish Project performance evaluation mechanism/KPIs - baseline schedule/PMS/Dashboards and regular updates of the same.
• Review/ Input Financial Reports: Monthly Cost Reports, monitoring of expenditures (VOWD / WIP), Estimate to complete (ETC).
• Ensure Engineering/Procurement/Construction are being executed as per the schedule/budget.
• Liaison with Engineering disciplines /Document Controls for generation & maintenance of Deliverable Register (MDR).
• Oversee LLI procurements (MR/TBEs/vendor docs/delivery) are being done as per plan & budgets.
• Establish excellent working relationship with construction contractors in country, ensure adequate reporting mechanisms are in place.
• Identify potential Risks associated, flag those for impact assessment and explore mitigatory measures.
• Review & approve progress reports / Milestone invoices from various vendors and endorse to register it in the system.
• Coordinate preparation /submission of Final Documentation Dossier.
• Prepare of Project Close out report/Secure approvals and handing over.
• Manage resourcing trends/ forecasts across the portfolio and address re-allocation / mobilization requirements upfront.
• Generate contracting and tendering strategies/plan, Coordinate /Assist ITT preps, Administer Bid evaluation process.
• Ensure day-to-day operations maintain a continued alignment with overall corporate policy, strategy, and direction.
• Interactions with the project sponsor/customer, regularly reviews and reports project progress to senior management and/or the sponsor/customer.
• Support in recruitment, selection, and development of talent, ensuring performance standards to achieve continuous performance improvement.
• Assist leadership and peers to improve delivery performance/ Recognize customer needs beyond the immediate scope and maximize delivery opportunities throughout wider business where required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree qualification in an Engineering discipline
• Minimum of 15+ years project engineering experience in the oil and gas industries
• Professional Accreditation from recognized institute (preferable)
• Middle East Experience (Preferable)

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

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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.