Overview / Responsibilities: Wood is recruiting for a Principal Underground Engineer to join our Abu Dhabi office. Successful candidates will provide Underground Engineering services across refinery, petrochemical and energy transition FEED projects. Responsibilities
Responsible for the design of underground and over ground drainage systems and networks using Microdrainage, develop drainage design solutions, provision of oversight and direction to terrain modelling ,conduct flood risk studies, preparation of earthwork and site preparation design
Responsible for assessing design of existing underground and over ground drainage systems and networks, development drainage design solutions from Concept to Detailed Design level
Responsible for carrying our design studies and preparing project related design calculations, drawings and documents such as basis of design, philosophies, specifications, etc.
Responsible for reviewing, checking and commenting drawings and supervise designers in the preparation of Drawings in accordance with Wood and Client technical work practises and standards
Responsible for ensuring that all design activities are carried out within stipulated Man-hour budgets and time schedules
Within area of responsibility manage work progress and schedule, prepare progress reports
Advise Lead Engineer of any technical issues, schedule slippages, their causes and proposed corrective actions
Assists in the preparation of any contract requisitions and schedules of quantity for work on assigned projects
Work with inter-disciplinary teams on the project to deliver suitable designs. Liaises with client, construction personnel on site and addresses technical queries
Within area of responsibility prepare estimates, MTOs, estimate basis memo
Keep abreast of the project strategy and key drivers, participate in Model Reviews as and when required and report changes to the Lead Designer/Lead Engineer
Skills / Qualifications:
Civil Engineering Degree
Good understanding of drainage design systems to national and international standards
Experience in a similar position, preferably within oil / gas or petrochemical industry
Experience in using drainage design tools including Microdrainage
Experience in developing computer model simulation of drainage systems
EPC and procurement experience advantageous
Technically strong, self-motivated individual able to work with the minimum of supervision
Proven ability to engage in effective dealings with both client and contractors
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. 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.
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