Job Category: Engineering
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Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Packages Engineer with a proven track record in designing, analyzing, and ensuring the reliability and integrity of static equipment like pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks in industrial settings for a high-profile client.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world
Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.
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 pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.
Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.
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

The key objectives for this role are:

• Ensuring the design, analysis, and packaged equipment
• Conducting detailed engineering assessments to enhance reliability, performance, and lifespan of packaged equipment
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with project specifications and schedules
• Supporting maintenance and inspection teams by providing expertise in failure analysis and recommending corrective actions
• Leading efforts in optimizing equipment efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and operational integrity

Responsibilities:

• Review ITB (Invitation to Bid) documents and technical correspondence received, raise clarifications on the ITB / Contractual documents
• Identify scope of work, budgeted man hours, budgeted quantities, total number of deliverables, and format for deliverables, time schedules and other specifications for execution of the work. Monitor man-hour costs and schedules. Recommend cost effective measures to reduce the overall package costs
• Preparation of equipment cost, size, and weight estimates
• Review contract requirements for project execution, Identify technical requirements, preparation of the deliverable list, scope of work; prepare & review Project specifications, Process Data Sheets (PDS), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), Piping Material Specifications (PMS), Plot plans, Equipment Layout Drawings, Review Project Philosophies, Area Classification Drawings, and other relevant documents.
• Prepare Mechanical Data Sheets (MDS), Prepare / Amend the specification for equipment / Packages, establish contract review criteria, identify, and resolve discrepancies and divergences from original proposal through the initiation of technical queries to projects/client
• Provide inputs for the preparation of plot plans; organize the issuance of package and technical documents for Inter-Discipline Checks (IDC's), coordinate with other engineering, project, and procurement discipline in the integration of data inputs
• Preparation of Inquiry Requisitions; participate in the technical evaluation of vendor bid offers. Direct and provide guidance in the Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE). Review vendor offers and technically evaluate it by raising technical queries. Evaluate the technical terms with the vendors during technical meetings. Ensure vendor documents meet with client specifications and are within budgeted costs
• Review and markup vendor data for compliance to the purchase requisition and project requirements, ensuring consistency with primary project documents (Equipment List, PFDs, P&IDs)
• Coordinate the preparation of Purchase Requisitions for the procurement of equipment and materials. Ensure timely return of vendor documents within scheduled timeframes
• Participate in Site visits, Design review, HAZOP studies, Model Review and other safety reviews / meeting with client and representatives of other engineering discipline. Coordinate with engineering and design disciplines to ensure that equipment interfaces with process/utility systems, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and structural are effectively implemented; work with design groups to ensure 3D model accurately depicts equipment/package components
• Liaise and engage with Licensors, Equipment Vendors and OEMs as required to conclude the project deliverables in accordance with the project scope
• Reporting on work status/problem areas/needs on a weekly basis to Lead and project team
• Planning and scheduling of discipline deliverables and activities for the allocated project. To attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering / Project Manager
• Define scope of work for 3rd Party Sub-Contracts / existing OEMs as required
• Provide input to scope of work and Tender Package for EXECUTE stage
• Take ownership for Risk Identification, Assessment, Mitigation, Monitoring and Close Out for your respective discipline
• Implement all lessons learnt identified
• Communicate effectively with project team, vendor, and client; inform Project Lead of significant issues and changes impacting manhours, cost, or schedule

Qualifications:
Skills And Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Expected:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 14+ years of experience in Oil and Gas industry
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in similar role, preferably in UAE or Middle East
• Onshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired.
• Must have hand on experience in Gas processing plant, sour service.
• Hands on experience in Package's for gas processing units such as Gas Dehydration (Mol Sieve and TEG based), Utility boiler, HSRG'S, Boiler water treatment and Condensate polishing units, Acid gas recovery unit packages, SRU / TGTU unit packages (Fired Heaters, Main combustion chamber, Incinerators packages), Deep NGL recovery unit packages, Dewpoint unit packages, Condensate Stabilization unit packages, ASU (PSA or membrane H2 / N2 recovery packages), sour water treatment unit, etc.,

Applicants are required to:

• Be a self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative, excellent verbal and written communication skills and good organizational awareness
• Confidently deliver assigned scopes of work independently / remotely from technical leadership personnel, with minimal guidance and direction
• Take accountability for own targets and supervise engineering and design resource as required to meet project expectations
• Have demonstrable experience of working within a small project office, supporting cross discipline activities beyond their core discipline
• Demonstrate a competent level of written and spoken communication skills in the English language

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.
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.