Job Description

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

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: I

n 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:

Responsible for implementing, monitoring, and enforcing Quality Control activities for all E&I construction and installation works at the project site. Working within an EPCM framework, the role ensures that all E&I works are executed in compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, applicable codes and standards, and contractual quality requirements. The position involves close coordination with construction contractors, engineering teams, commissioning teams, and the client to ensure quality objectives are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Quality Control & Assurance
Implement and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) for E&I construction activities. Ensure all E&I works comply with project specifications, IFC drawings, approved procedures, and applicable international standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, ISA, API, etc.). Review and approve contractor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and quality procedures for E&I works. Conduct site inspections, surveillance, and audits for E&I installations including: + Electrical cabling, cable trays, grounding and bonding
+ Switchgear, MCCs, transformers, panels, and lighting systems
+ Instrument installation, tubing, impulse lines, and hook-ups
+ Control systems, PLC/DCS, field instruments, and analyzers

Inspection & Testing
Witness and verify inspections and tests such as: + Cable continuity, insulation resistance, and high-voltage tests
+ Loop checks, calibration, and functional testing
+ Grounding system testing
+ Pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
Ensure proper documentation and traceability of inspection and test records.
Non-Conformance & Corrective Actions
Identify, report, and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Review and approve corrective and preventive actions proposed by contractors. Monitor closure of NCRs and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions.
Documentation & Reporting
Review and approve quality records, inspection reports, test certificates, and as-built documentation. Maintain E&I quality dossiers in line with project and client requirements. Prepare regular quality status reports for EPCM management and the client.
Coordination & Interface Management
Coordinate with EPCM engineering teams to resolve technical and quality-related issues. Interface with construction, commissioning, and HSE teams to ensure smooth execution of E&I works. Participate in site meetings, quality meetings, and technical reviews. Support client and third-party inspections and audits.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure all quality activities are conducted in compliance with project HSE requirements. Promote a quality culture on site and mentor junior QC inspectors and engineers.

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.


Education
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience
Minimum

10-15 years

of experience in E&I construction quality control. At least

5 years

in a

Senior QC Engineer role

on large EPCM or EPC projects. Proven experience on oil & gas, petrochemical, power, or large industrial projects.
Certifications (Preferred)
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor CSWIP / NDT awareness (advantage) Vendor or OEM certifications related to E&I systems (advantage)
Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of international E&I standards and codes. Excellent understanding of EPCM construction workflows. Strong inspection, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Effective communication and coordination abilities. Proficiency in quality documentation and reporting systems. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-contractor site environment.

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.