Senior Procurement Engineer PMC

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job description

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

The role

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced PMC Senior Procurement Engineer for one of our key clients in Abu Dhabi as part of our ADNOC Gas PMC team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be full time office based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Our clients and projects

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets.

We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

• 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' service 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:

• Lead procurement strategy execution: drive procurement activities for major equipment and services in alignment with project budgets, schedules, and technical requirements
• Strengthen supplier relationships: build and maintain strong partnerships with qualified vendors to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing
• Ensure contract compliance and optimization: review, negotiate, and finalize purchase orders, ensuring terms meet legal and commercial standards while minimizing risk
• Support cross-functional integration: collaborate with engineering, planning, and finance teams to streamline procurement workflows and meet project milestones
• Implement cost-saving initiatives: identify opportunities for value engineering and alternative sourcing to optimize costs without compromising quality or delivery

Responsibilities

The role includes coordinating with cross-functional teams, supporting tender evaluations, and monitoring procurement compliance in line with the Quality Management System (QMS). The engineer will also provide regular updates on procurement progress and contribute to risk mitigation and supplier performance tracking.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities:

• Procurement strategy execution: develop and implement procurement strategies that align with project objectives, cost targets, and delivery schedules
• Vendor sourcing & evaluation: identify, assess, and qualify suppliers through market research, technical evaluations, and commercial analysis to ensure optimal value and compliance
• Contract negotiation & management: lead negotiations for pricing, terms, and conditions; prepare and manage purchase orders and subcontract agreements in line with company policies and project requirements
• Technical review & compliance: review engineering specifications and drawings to ensure procurement aligns with technical standards and client expectations
• Procurement process oversight: manage end-to-end procurement activities from requisition to delivery, including RFQs, bid evaluations, and order tracking
• Supplier performance monitoring: conduct regular audits and performance reviews to ensure supplier quality and adherence to contractual obligations

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

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