Job Description

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

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing the design, operation, and maintaining rotating equipment, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.


We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

What we can offer

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' services 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

Responsibilities :

Specialist Engineer in Engineering Design & Detailing of Civil & Structural works of Oil & Gas projects


Must have worked in STAAD Pro / Foundation Suite software in Analysis & Design


Hands on experience on model review in SP3D / E3D /PDS / PDMS platform


Experience on preparation of the Design calculation through XL spread sheet


Achieve safety standards as defined in personal performance contract


Be responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance


Carry out work in accordance with Wood and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems


Maintain the required technical quality of work


Identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process


Maintain planning and cost control on all scopes


Ensure that designs comply with the relevant Codes, Standards, Regulations and Procedures


Provide technical assistance to discipline assigned personnel as required


Ensure, as far as practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with the agreed budget and schedule


Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to the discipline scope


Review, prepare, check and/or approve work output of discipline assigned personnel


Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review


Maintain good communication with the client


Maintain discipline filing system


Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project



Minimum B.Sc. Engineering in civil / structural


Minimum 15 years post graduate experience


Minimum 8 years' experience in the oil and gas industry


Minimum 5 years' experience in the designation



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.