JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for leading process engineering activities, optimizing operations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves working on refinery and petrochemical projects, troubleshooting process issues, and driving efficiency improvements within BAPCO's operations.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.

We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

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

The key objectives for this role are:

• Develop and optimize process designs for refinery and petrochemical operations.
• Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and process modeling to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (API, ASME, ASTM) and environmental regulations.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for process-related issues and recommend solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including operations, maintenance, and project engineers.
• Support project execution, including FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) and detailed engineering phases.
• Implement best practices for energy efficiency and sustainability in process operations.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Process Optimization: Develop and refine process designs to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Technical Support: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including operations, maintenance, and project engineers.
• Safety & Compliance: Conduct risk assessments (HAZOP, HAZID) and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Project Management: Oversee process engineering aspects of new projects and modifications.
• Performance Monitoring: Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution.

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:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10-12 years of experience in process engineering within the oil & gas sector.
• Strong expertise in refinery operations, petrochemical processes, and process optimization.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II, or equivalent).
• Experience with safety and risk assessments (HAZOP, HAZID).
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

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.