Engineering Manager - Sharjah
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
JOB DESCRIPTIONWood is recruiting for an Engineering Manager to join its UAE Business Unit to join our team in Sharjah, UAE, for continuous implementation and assurance of client specific procedures in the Engineering Design.This is a residential position, with possible travel to Iraq for Business trips as and when required.RESPONSIBILITIESRemarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.Wood is recruiting for an Engineering Manager to join its UAE Business Unit to join our team in Sharjah, UAE, for continuous implementation and assurance of client specific procedures in the Engineering Design.This is a full-time onsite role with possible travel to Iraq for Business trips as and when required.#Wood #UAE #Sharjah #Engineering The role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our UAE Business Unit.
Our Clients and ProjectsDesigning the future. Transforming the world.
Wood has been awarded an Onshore Brownfield project to support an International Client operation for delivering FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning Services. This project focuses on enhancing degassing stations, optimizing flare systems, and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client's energy transition and emissions reduction goals.What we can offer
Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in IraqCommitment 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 salary 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 professionMedical 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' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
Key Objectives
Responsible for the oversight and assurance of multi-discipline engineering scope of work on a portfolio of Brownfield projects on an onshore Oil and Gas Field.Responsible for ensuring that the engineering carried out is completed in line with clients' requirements, Processes, Procedures and Specifications and in line with established International Engineering standards.
Responsible for the technical excellence of the engineering portion of a project across all disciplines.
Responsibilities:
Continuous implementation and assurance of client specific procedures in the Engineering Design.Monitors compliance with standards and processes to assure efficient delivery.
Roll out and Implementation of learning opportunities from across the business.
Driving continual focus on process safety through the engineering team
Driving elimination of technical incidents through robust controls, incident reviews and embedding lessons learned
Identifies and mitigates areas of risk and improvement opportunities
Identifies and pursues improvement opportunities
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of the client and contractors engineering teamConsult and negotiate with client to prepare specifications, explain proposals and present engineering reports and findings
Assign, co-ordinate and review the technical work of the department or project teams
Focuses on managerial concerns of the project such as cost, completion date, and resource allocation. Provides expert resolution of issues and monitors integration of work.Reviews technical concepts of projects.
Personally participates in solving difficult technical problems.
Carries responsibility for resolution of major problems for the engineering segment of Brownfield Upgrade Projects
Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed within the team
Conduit for regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments
QUALIFICATIONSAt 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:
Engineering degree or equivalent
Typically requires 18+ years progressive experience in (Process Engineering) and (Piping Engineering) typically requires more than 5 years of broad and extensive engineering management experience.Requires strong technical skill as relevant to the project scope, with particular emphasis on Brownfield Engineering Upgrades in an onshore Oil and Gas Field.
Iraq Project Experience is required
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Job Function: Engineering - Petroleum, Mining & MarineCompany Industry: Oil & Gas
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