Within Wood Abu Dhabi, we are actively expanding our project delivery portfolio to include Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) Contracts.
As part of this growth, we are looking for personnel to join our team, either from internal Wood employees or the external market.
The type of personnel we are looking for is broad ranging including :
- Ambitious people that want to grow their career within this exciting contract execution model, where they will gain experience across the full project lifecycle from Detailed Engineering, through Procurement & Fabrication and into the Offshore Execution, covering Construction, Commissioning, Start -up and Handover to Operations.
- Experienced personnel with a background in PMC, EPC or EPCM projects, that can take on senior positions within the organisation and use their experience to steer the team to deliver outstanding performance across a portfolio of projects for Major Operators.
Projects within the EPCM model are wide and varied covering both onshore and offshore Brownfield Assets; typical examples include :
Onshore Pipeline Controls System UpgradesOffshore Aset enhancement projects covering multiple system and equipment on large platforms, Wellhead Towers and IslandsWe are committed to delivering the EPCM Model and as such require the right people to be part of our Wood Abu Dhabi Team as part of this exciting journey.
Please note, this is not a speculative reach out for CVs for bid purposes, the EPCM Delivery is part of our longer-term plans and as such we are committed to investing for the future. We are actively recruiting and look forward to engaging with you soon.
Job Objective :
The safe and effective delivery of a portfolio of Brownfield Safety Critical Projects on multiple offshore platforms; including large production complexes (multiple platforms bridge linked) and remote Wellhead Towers, located offshore within the UAE under an EPCM contracting model.
Typical projects include Fire & Gas System Upgrades, Power Upgrades, Control System Upgrades, Flare System Upgrades and Platform Structural Modifications.
Establishment and management of the Project Controls team to provide delivery excellence across the portfolio of projects.
Establishment and maintenance of systems, processes, and procedures, to deliver integrated, efficient delivery of Schedules, Cost Control, Estimation, Budgets and Risk Management.
Integration and oversight of Construction Contractors Schedule top ensure alignment with overall Integrated Schedule to achieve delivery assurance.
Provide certainty and confidence to the Client and Wood Project Sponsor, that the contract is being delivered safely with a strong focus on optimization, cost control, risk management, schedule adherence and stakeholder management.
Provide the Project Management with accurate monthly cost and progress reports incorporating early warning, forecast completions, together with the critical path and trend analyses.
Ensure that all work is performed without compromise to quality and in line with the company’s procedures.
or equivalent degree in Engineering from an accredited university.Minimum Experience :
15 years relevant experience in the oil & gas industry including offshore Brownfield projects., including at least five (5) years in similar position.Role-Specific Skills / Experience :
Significant experience and capability in management of budgeting, controlling costs, planning, scheduling and management of change on EPCm projectsKnowledgeable across engineering, procurement and constructions executionUnderstands the use and applications of Project Controls department tools and systemsPossess keen business insight, embraces Wood’s strategic purpose and goals and translates these into practical concepts relevant to project executionBuilds knowledge networks, creates and maintains a global network of subject matter experts inside and outside their team and WoodAbility to think analytically, conceptually and adaptively, and make sense of new information across multiple levels of detailAle to address substantive conflicts and facilitate timely resolution, builds collaborative relationships, engages others, fosters teamwork, aligns differencesGood mentoring skills, teaches, coaches, and mentors to help assure individual and team success as well as develop the next generationAble to foster development of a common vision and collaboration among team members and teams across geographical and cultural boundaries, promotes open expression of ideas, encourages and empowers othersPersonal Attributes
Ability to lead a team and work independentlyExcellent client service focusExceptional organisational skills and able to multi-taskDemonstrates commitment to Wood Values, Visions & BehaviorsStrong numerical and analytical skillsEffective organization & planning skillsAbility to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities in a fast-paced environmentUnderstands and controls one’s emotions with empathy for othersCommunicates effectively : listens to understand and is able to articulate ideas and complex concepts clearly and convincingly to a wide range of audiences, expresses ideas clearly and concisely, seeks to understand others perspectives.Uses initiative and a proactive approach to problem solvingCommitment to continuous improvementundefined