PMC Lead Installation Engineer
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About the Role
Wood is seeking an experienced Lead Installation Engineer to lead and oversee installation engineering activities for ADNOC offshore projects. The role requires technical leadership, contractor methodology validation, and ensuring safe, compliant execution.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage installation engineering activities covering offshore and onshore scopes including structural, piping, subsea, and equipment installation
- Review and approve contractor installation procedures, method statements, lifting plans, rigging studies, and marine spread documentation
- Ensure all installation activities are planned and executed in compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and HSE requirements
- Provide technical assurance and guidance during engineering, procurement, and construction phases to ensure constructability and installation feasibility
- Coordinate closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, marine, logistics, and construction to ensure seamless project execution
- Oversee offshore installation campaigns including heavy lifts, loadouts, transportation, and hook up activities
- Monitor contractor performance, identify risks or deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule, safety, and quality objectives
- Ensure proper interface management between fabrication yards, marine operations, and offshore installation teams
- Participate in design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, constructability reviews, and risk assessments related to installation activities
- Verify readiness of installation vessels, equipment, and personnel prior to execution of offshore campaigns
- Ensure accurate reporting, documentation, and close out of installation activities including as built records
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to installation engineering teams
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, or Offshore Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 15 years of experience in installation engineering within oil and gas industry
- Proven experience in a lead role within PMC or EPC environments, preferably on ADNOC projects
- Strong knowledge of offshore installation methodologies including heavy lifting, transportation, loadout, subsea installation, and hook up and commissioning support
- Familiarity with international standards such as DNV, ISO, and API related to offshore installation
- Experience working with installation vessels, barges, cranes, and marine operations
- Strong understanding of constructability, risk management, and interface coordination in complex projects
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated commitment to HSE and quality standards in high risk offshore environments
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver results within tight project schedules
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The Role
- This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Installation Engineer with previous experience working with high profile clients on a major Offshore projects.
Our Clients and Projects
- 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 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.
What We Can Offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews
- Medical Insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
- End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labor Law
- Employee Share Plan to purchase Wood shares with company match
- Long Service Award at 5 year service milestones
- Commitment to continued professional development
- Global connections with experts around the world
- Energy Transition Academy for exposure to emerging energy systems
Job Objective
- To lead and oversee all installation engineering activities for ADNOC projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of offshore and onshore installation works.
- The role is responsible for providing technical leadership, validating contractor methodologies, and ensuring all installation operations are executed in accordance with project specifications, international standards, and ADNOC requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage installation engineering activities covering offshore and onshore scopes including structural, piping, subsea, and equipment installation
- Review and approve contractor installation procedures, method statements, lifting plans, rigging studies, and marine spread documentation
- Ensure all installation activities are planned and executed in compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and HSE requirements
- Provide technical assurance and guidance during engineering, procurement, and construction phases to ensure constructability and installation feasibility
- Coordinate closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, marine, logistics, and construction to ensure seamless project execution
- Oversee offshore installation campaigns including heavy lifts, loadouts, transportation, and hook up activities
- Monitor contractor performance, identify risks or deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule, safety, and quality objectives
- Ensure proper interface management between fabrication yards, marine operations, and offshore installation teams
- Participate in design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, constructability reviews, and risk assessments related to installation activities
- Verify readiness of installation vessels, equipment, and personnel prior to execution of offshore campaigns
- Ensure accurate reporting, documentation, and close out of installation activities including as built records
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to installation engineering teams
Skills And Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, or Offshore Engineering or a related discipline
- Minimum 15 years of experience in installation engineering within the oil and gas industry, with significant exposure to offshore projects
- Proven experience in a lead role within PMC or EPC environments, preferably on ADNOC projects
- Strong knowledge of offshore installation methodologies including heavy lifting, transportation, loadout, subsea installation, and hook up and commissioning support
- Familiarity with international standards and guidelines such as DNV, ISO, and API related to offshore installation
- Experience working with installation vessels, barges, cranes, and marine operations
- Strong understanding of constructability, risk management, and interface coordination in complex projects
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated commitment to HSE and quality standards in high risk offshore environments
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver results within tight project schedules
About Us
- Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors.
- With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future.
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 race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orienta
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