PMC MAC Specialist (Instrumentation)
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About the Role
Wood is seeking an experienced PMC MAC Specialist (Instrumentation) for an ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing instrumentation engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards, and coordinating with EPC contractors and MAC vendors.
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Responsibilities
- Review and approve instrumentation engineering deliverables including datasheets, specifications, loops, and hook ups
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, IEC, ISA, and international engineering practices
- Coordinate with EPC contractors and MAC vendors on instrumentation design issues
- Act as primary PMC focal point for MAC related instrumentation systems (DCS, SIS, SCADA, PLC)
- Review and validate MAC deliverables such as Functional Design Specifications and System Architecture Design
- Participate in design reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies
- Ensure cyber security compliance for control systems
- Review and approve vendor drawings, documents, and technical queries
- Provide technical support during procurement, fabrication, and installation phases
- Support commissioning activities and factory/site acceptance tests
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 15 years of experience in oil & gas industry
- At least 5+ years in PMC roles for major offshore projects
- Strong experience with ADNOC projects or Middle East operators preferred
- Proven experience working with MAC (Main Automation Contractor) packages
- Strong knowledge of DCS, SIS, PLC systems and SCADA
- Familiar with SIL classification and functional safety (IEC 61508 / 61511)
- Expertise in instrumentation design tools and document management systems
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- Wood is currently recruiting for PMC MAC Specialist (Instrumentation) role to support our ADNOC Offshore project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at our client office in Abu Dhabi.
Our Clients and Projects
- Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business delivers large and complex projects for national and international energy companies.
- We are the market leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions in 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 worldwide
- Energy Transition Academy for exposure to emerging energy systems
Responsibilities
- Responsible for overseeing and ensuring the integrity, quality, and compliance of all instrumentation engineering deliverables within ADNOC Offshore projects.
- Review and approve instrumentation engineering deliverables including instrument datasheets, specifications, loops, and hook ups, control system architecture and network diagrams, Cause & Effect charts and logic diagrams.
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, IEC, ISA, and international engineering practices.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors and MAC vendors on instrumentation design issues.
- Act as the primary PMC focal point for MAC related instrumentation systems including DCS, SIS, SCADA and PLC systems.
- Ensure proper integration between process control, safety systems, and third party packages.
- Review and validate MAC deliverables such as Functional Design Specifications, System Architecture Design, Interface and communication protocols.
- Verify adherence to ADNOC Offshore design philosophies and project specifications.
- Ensure alignment with HSE requirements and safety integrity levels (SIL).
- Participate in design reviews (30%, 60%, 90%), HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies.
- Ensure cyber security compliance for control systems.
- Interface with EPC contractors, MAC vendors, and instrumentation suppliers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 15 years of experience in oil & gas industry
- At least 5+ years in PMC roles for major offshore projects
- Strong experience with ADNOC projects or Middle East operators preferred
- Proven experience working with MAC (Main Automation Contractor) packages
- Strong knowledge of DCS (e.g., Honeywell, Yokogawa, Emerson DeltaV), SIS (e.g., Triconex, HIMA), PLC systems and SCADA
- Familiar with SIL classification and functional safety (IEC 61508 / 61511)
- Industrial networking and communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP)
- Expertise in instrumentation design tools and document management systems
- TÜV Functional Safety Engineer (desirable)
- PMP or equivalent project management certification (preferred)
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.
- Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.
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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