PMC Senior Construction Engineer - Offshore

The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior Construction Engineer for all Offshore activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards for a high-profile client. 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. Education and Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or another relevant engineering discipline. • A bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred, with the discipline aligned to the offshore project scope. • A relevant engineering diploma may be considered where permitted by the project and contractual requirements. • Additional qualifications in offshore construction, project management, construction management, or engineering are advantageous. • Relevant professional certifications in HSE, quality management, lifting operations, or offshore construction are desirable. Professional Experience • Minimum 15 years of overall experience in construction, installation, or project execution within the oil and gas, petrochemical, or offshore energy sectors. • Minimum 5 years of experience in senior construction engineering or offshore construction supervision roles. • Demonstrated experience in offshore platform construction, topsides installation, structural installation, piping systems, offshore modifications, or related activities. • Previous experience in a PMC or client-representative role is strongly preferred. • Experience on ADNOC offshore projects or projects governed by comparable international oil and gas operators is desirable. • Proven experience monitoring EPC contractors and offshore installation contractors against project specifications, HSE requirements, quality standards, and approved schedules. • Experience coordinating offshore construction with fabrication yards, marine operations, commissioning, and shore-based engineering teams. • Experience in brownfield tie-ins, shutdowns, SIMOPS, and live-platform construction is advantageous. • Familiarity with offshore lifting campaigns, installation vessels, marine logistics, and weather-dependent construction activities is desirable. Technical Knowledge and Competencies • Strong understanding of offshore construction methodologies, installation sequences, constructability, and work-front management. • Knowledge of ADNOC project requirements, engineering standards, construction specifications, and offshore HSE procedures. • Familiarity with relevant international codes and standards, including API, ASME, ASTM, IEC, ISO, and applicable structural codes, as relevant to the assigned scope. • Understanding of offshore structural installation, piping systems, mechanical equipment installation, welding, bolting, testing, and commissioning interfaces. • Knowledge of permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, SIMOPS management, energy isolation, and offshore emergency procedures. • Understanding of inspection and test plans, NCR management, quality documentation, mechanical completion, and handover procedures. • Ability to review engineering drawings, construction method statements, installation procedures, lifting plans, and contractor work packages. • Knowledge of construction planning, schedule monitoring, progress measurement, resource utilization, and recovery planning. • Familiarity with Primavera P6, Microsoft Office, construction reporting systems, and document management tools is advantageous. Leadership and Behavioral Competencies • Strong technical judgment and practical understanding of offshore construction challenges. • Excellent coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams. • Ability to monitor contractor performance, resolve technical issues, and drive timely closure of construction constraints. • Strong commitment to HSE leadership, quality assurance, and compliance with ADNOC project requirements. • Ability to prioritize activities under challenging offshore conditions and changing operational requirements. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, reporting, and decision-making capabilities. • Ability to work effectively with offshore operations, marine, engineering, commissioning, and contractor organizations. • Demonstrated accountability, integrity, teamwork, and a proactive approach to risk management and project delivery. Language and Other Requirements • Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential. • Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage. • Ability to work at offshore facilities and designated shore-based project locations in the UAE. • Must meet project-specific offshore medical fitness, safety training, offshore survival, and site-access requirements, as applicable. • Willingness to work offshore rotations, extended hours, and demanding schedules according to project requirements. • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary, and contractor-intensive offshore environment. • Must demonstrate a strong commitment to ADNOC HSE requirements, ethical conduct, quality compliance, and project governance. Offshore Construction and Installation Supervision • Monitor and supervise offshore construction and installation activities undertaken by EPC contractors and offshore installation contractors in accordance with approved project plans and ADNOC requirements. • 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. Education and Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or another relevant engineering discipline. • A bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred, with the discipline aligned to the offshore project scope. • A relevant engineering diploma may be considered where permitted by the project and contractual requirements. • Additional qualifications in offshore construction, project management, construction management, or engineering are advantageous. • Relevant professional certifications in HSE, quality management, lifting operations, or offshore construction are desirable. Professional Experience • Minimum 15 years of overall experience in construction, installation, or project execution within the oil and gas, petrochemical, or offshore energy sectors. • Minimum 5 years of experience in senior construction engineering or offshore construction supervision roles. • Demonstrated experience in offshore platform construction, topsides installation, structural installation, piping systems, offshore modifications, or related activities. • Previous experience in a PMC or client-representative role is strongly preferred. • Experience on ADNOC offshore projects or projects governed by comparable international oil and gas operators is desirable. • Proven experience monitoring EPC contractors and offshore installation contractors against project specifications, HSE requirements, quality standards, and approved schedules. • Experience coordinating offshore construction with fabrication yards, marine operations, commissioning, and shore-based engineering teams. • Experience in brownfield tie-ins, shutdowns, SIMOPS, and live-platform construction is advantageous. • Familiarity with offshore lifting campaigns, installation vessels, marine logistics, and weather-dependent construction activities is desirable. Technical Knowledge and Competencies • Strong understanding of offshore construction methodologies, installation sequences, constructability, and work-front management. • Knowledge of ADNOC project requirements, engineering standards, construction specifications, and offshore HSE procedures. • Familiarity with relevant international codes and standards, including API, ASME, ASTM, IEC, ISO, and applicable structural codes, as relevant to the assigned scope. • Understanding of offshore structural installation, piping systems, mechanical equipment installation, welding, bolting, testing, and commissioning interfaces. • Knowledge of permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, SIMOPS management, energy isolation, and offshore emergency procedures. • Understanding of inspection and test plans, NCR management, quality documentation, mechanical completion, and handover procedures. • Ability to review engineering drawings, construction method statements, installation procedures, lifting plans, and contractor work packages. • Knowledge of construction planning, schedule monitoring, progress measurement, resource utilization, and recovery planning. • Familiarity with Primavera P6, Microsoft Office, construction reporting systems, and document management tools is advantageous. Leadership and Behavioral Competencies • Strong technical judgment and practical understanding of offshore construction challenges. • Excellent coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams. • Ability to monitor contractor performance, resolve technical issues, and drive timely closure of construction constraints. • Strong commitment to HSE leadership, quality assurance, and compliance with ADNOC project requirements. • Ability to prioritize activities under challenging offshore conditions and changing operational requirements. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, reporting, and decision-making capabilities. • Ability to work effectively with offshore operations, marine, engineering, commissioning, and contractor organizations. • Demonstrated accountability, integrity, teamwork, and a proactive approach to risk management and project delivery. Language and Other Requirements • Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential. • Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage. • Ability to work at offshore facilities and designated shore-based project locations in the UAE. • Must meet project-specific offshore medical fitness, safety training, offshore survival, and site-access requirements, as applicable. • Willingness to work offshore rotations, extended hours, and demanding schedules according to project requirements. • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary, and contractor-intensive offshore environment. • Must demonstrate a strong commitment to ADNOC HSE requirements, ethical conduct, quality compliance, and project governance.