PMC Senior Electrical Construction Engineer

Job Description

The Role

Our Clients And Projects

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’ service 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

Job Objective

Construction Oversight & Execution

• Monitor and supervise EPC contractor construction activities for electrical discipline
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and IFC deliverables
• Validate contractor construction sequences, work packs, and resource deployment plans
• Identify potential delays or conflicts and proactively recommend mitigation strategies.

Hse Leadership

• Champion ADNOC’s “Zero Incident” safety culture across all site activities
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies, procedures, and permit-to-work systems
• Participate in site safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations
• Intervene in unsafe acts and ensure immediate corrective actions.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure construction works comply with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and international codes
• Review and witness inspections, tests, and certifications
• Interface with QA/QC teams to ensure proper implementation of ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans)
• Ensure proper handling of NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and close-out actions.

Contractor Management

• Act as the primary PMC interface with EPC contractors for construction-related matters
• Review contractor progress, productivity, and manpower reports
• Challenge inefficiencies and ensure optimal resource utilization
• Support commercial and contracts teams in evaluating variations and claims related to construction.

Schedule & Progress Monitoring

• Track construction progress against baseline schedules
• Identify critical path issues and delays; coordinate recovery plans
• Provide accurate and timely reporting to PMC management and ADNOC stakeholders
• Participate in weekly/monthly progress review meetings.

Interface & Coordination

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, commissioning, and operations teams
• Resolve site technical queries (TQs) and construction-related issues
• Ensure proper interface management between different contractors and disciplines.

Commissioning & Handover Support

• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
• Ensure construction completion, system handover, and punch list clearance
• Verify mechanical completion and readiness for startup.

Skills And Qualifications

Expected

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of experience in oil & gas projects
• At least 3+ years experiene in similar position
• At least 5+ years in a PMC role on ADNOC or similar Middle East projects
• Strong experience in large-scale EPC/EPCM projects (CAPEX > USD 500M)
• Familiarity with ADNOC standards, specifications, and work practices is essential
• Must be qualified to obtain a CICPA and a UAE work visa

About Us

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