Wood is presently looking to hire a

Lead Instrumentation Engineer

for our Engineering team in

Abu Dhabi

. Below are more details about the role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To have single - point responsibility for all Instrument and Controls System design and engineering deliverables and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client\xe2\x80\x99s policies and procedures

Definition of plant overall controls architecture

Coordination of I&C team and reporting to Project or Engineering Manager on project related matters

Supporting the Planning, scheduling and execution of discipline activities and deliverables, including manhour estimating and schedule preparation to support bid / tendering as required.

Ownership of I&C schedule and planning

Manage discipline work to the required schedule and manpower allocation, including requesting personnel as identified by the plan, and day-to-day supervision of discipline personnel on the project. This includes approval of timesheets, holiday approval and overtime approval where delegated.

Manage and report progress of all I&C engineering and design budgets in line with contract requirements including weekly and cumulative productivity.

To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and / or quality and recommend corrective actions as required

To attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering / Project Manager

To ensure all team members are competency assessed and maintain the competency of the team in line with company and Client requirements

Define minimum acceptance criteria and Undertake pre qualification of third parties

Liaise and engage with Licensors, Equipment Vendors and OEM\xe2\x80\x99s as required to conclude the project deliverables in accordance with the project scope and provide third party budget costs for stage gate estimates as required

Define scope of work for 3rd Party sub contracts as required.

Preparation of Tender Bid Evaluations and assessment of bids

Review of Vendor Documents on Detailed Engineering Projects

Provide input to EPC scope of work and EPC Tender Package for EXECUTE stage

To co - ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre - commissioning, and start \xe2\x80\x93 up to ensure there is no conflict within the overall engineering design.

To provide technical support to site in terms of material inspection, Factory Acceptance Testing etc.

Ensure compliance with management of change processes both technical and financial

To provide direction and guidance on technical queries relating to I&C engineering and raise appropriate EQ\xe2\x80\x99s / deviations

To participate in all project safety and design reviews as necessary

To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule

To liaise with the Client\xe2\x80\x99s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion whilst ensuring that the project is concluded within the boundary of the technical scope.

Take ownership for Risk Identification, Assessment, Mitigation, Monitoring and Close Out for your respective discipline.

To promote safe behavior at all times

To provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline

Promote and encourage smarter ways of working and champion continuous improvement within your department

Ensure all lessons learnt are captured and shared
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a relevant discipline (Instrumentation or Electronics) from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region

Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects, managing team of Specialists, Senior Engineers and Engineers

Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired

Experience FEED, Detail design and EPC projects

Fully coherent in all international codes and standards

Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required

Assurance of tender and supply for all I&C equipment

Thorough knowledge of DCS, ESD, F&G and SCADA systems generally incorporated in major Brownfield oil / gas offshore projects.

Participation with contribution during P&IDs, HAZOP, and SIL reviews workshop Review and where required approval of work by others

Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
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.

www.woodplc.com

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.