Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently inviting expressions of interest for Project Risk Lead position to be based in Abu Dhabi for a Sour Gas FEED project.

Please note that at this stage, applications for this role are invited as an Expression of Interest (EOI) whilst opportunities are being fully determined.

Responsibilities

• Planning, designing and implementing an overall risk management process for projects
• analyzing risks through risk assessments, as well as identifying, describing and estimating the risks affecting the business
• Comparing estimated risks with criteria established by the organization such as costs, legal requirements and environmental factors, and evaluating the organization\xe2\x80\x99s previous handling of risks
• Risk reporting to management so they understand the most significant risks and to ensure they are aware of risks relevant to their parts of the business and to individuals to ensure they understand their accountability for individual risks
• Carrying out processes such as purchasing insurance, implementing health and safety measures and making business continuity plans to limit risks and prepare for if things go wrong
• Conducting audits of policy and compliance to standards, including liaison with internal and external auditors
• Providing support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within the organization

Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 15 years relevant industry or risk management experience and/or accreditation
• Previous experience with Primavera P6
• Risk management experience, including knowledge of risk management governance and controls

Excellent people management and leadership abilities * Superior communication, facilitation and consensus-building skills

• Demonstrated relationship-building skills, with a superior ability to make things happen through the use of positive influence
• High degree of personal initiative
• Strong problem-solving skills; comfortable tackling complex problems and breaking these down into manageable pieces
• Superior multi-tasking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, often deadline-oriented and dynamic environment
• Conceptual and practical thinking and implementation skills
• Process design and analysis skills

Must have ADNOC projects experience" AND "must have Sour Gas experience"

Company Overview

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 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.

John Wood Group