[ref. g2640420] Abu Dhabi - Principal Piping Engineer - Materials
Job description / Role
Job TypeFull Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Chemical & Petrochemical
Company Industry
Oil & Gas
Job description
Wood is recruiting for a Principal Piping Engineer - Material to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on supporting the project team for field development of oil and gas production facilities for a major onshore brownfield project in Dubai, UAE.This role is onsite in Dubai, UAE with occasional visits to the client offices and/or site in Iraq as required.
The role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Piping Engineer - Material to join our UAE Business Unit.
Our clients and projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood has been awarded an onshore project to support an international client operation by providing engineering services plus project management, supply chain, construction, commissioning, and EPC management support both within Iraq and Dubai offices.The vision of this contract is to enhance production by delivering greenfield and brownfield modification projects that include new installations as well as a series of modifications to the existing facilities. A team of engineers and designers based in Dubai and Basra supports the execution of these projects.
What we can offer- 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 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' service of our employees at 5-year service milestones
- Reporting to the Lead Piping Engineer, the candidate will assume sole responsibility for assigned piping engineering work scopes
- Carry out piping discipline work within a project team, supporting the project team for field development of oil and gas production facilities
- Plan, budget, organise, and control a segment of the piping engineering deliverables for the project
- Prepare piping deliverables and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the client's policies and procedures
- Ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
- Provide direction and guidance on all piping engineering technical queries raised by either internal or external parties
- Liaise with the client's engineering, operations, and maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion
- Promote safe behaviour at all times
- Provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
- Coordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up
- Assist in the coordination of all activities related to piping engineering design
- Identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required
Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. 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:
- Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum of 15+ years' experience in the oil and gas industry with experience in materials is a must
- FEED, brownfield, and upstream oil experience is a must
- Experience of working with multinational and multicultural project teams is strongly preferred
- Previous experience of working in the Middle East preferred
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.
Diversity statement
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.
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