Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Objective

Contribute to the delivery of engineering excellence through:

Definition and approval of technical scopes.
Executing assigned scopes of work.
Providing technical expertise to the business
Contributing to business growth
May manage and supervise teams AND/OR act as a technical specialist
Performs complex assignments often requiring development of new or improved products, processes or techniques.
Assesses feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering designs, products, and equipment.
Uses advanced technical knowledge to perform engineering assignments and produce engineering deliverables including complex problems and to complete any project tasks with minimal guidance and direction.
May serve as the Lead Engineer or the project Technical Authority on projects and hold advanced level specialization in one or more areas of expertise.
Functions as a technical specialist who develops applications, hypothesis, approaches and applies advanced engineering concepts to unique engineering problems
In addition to specialization, generally directs highly qualified professionals engaged in complex engineering projects.
Provides technical reviews for complex project within the area of expertise.
In consulting business areas, may have authority for a portfolio of consulting projects, managing and providing technical direction and guidance, managing client relationship and project team engagement, with responsibility for cost, schedule, resource allocation and risk.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Definition and approval of technical scopes

Assists in establishing project aims and outcomes to contribute to the development of a comprehensive project design.
Evaluates current procedures and recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling projects
Makes recommendations on project organization requirements, work methods and procedures and technical innovations by devising practical and economical solutions to problems in own or various engineering disciplines.

Executing assigned scopes of work.

Supervises and participates in delivery of complex engineering tasks.
Formulates and directs investigations or prototype, model and system studies, evaluating and interpreting the data obtained and recommending practical application of results.
Contributes to successful project completion by participating in the resolution of issues such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard materials, and complex coordination requirements.
Coordinates implementation of design engineering solutions.
Reviews project-related documentation to ensure accuracy.
Supervises complex engineering tasks related to a portion of a major project
Work consists of complex procedures and tasks where diagnostic ability is required to assess the situation and identify appropriate actions to follow
Assignments cover broad and complex subject matter where issues and factors may be characterized by unusual demands and require additional evaluation to establish the nature and scope of the problem
Exercises mature business judgement in devising practical, economical solutions
Participate in incident investigations as required
Assesses work against standards, aims and specifications.
Adhere to and comply with relevant discipline specific procedures and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
Management of key stakeholders in the execution and delivery of contracted activities
Organising, active participation and occasional leading of design reviews

Qualifications

Expected

B.S. or equivalent degree in the Engineering discipline from an accredited university
Minimum of 15+ years relevant experience in major Brownfield oil & gas projects, including at least five (5) years in similar position.

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

Specific experience in Oil and Gas projects across their lifecycle in the GCC region, preferred
Pre-FEED, FEED experience is required
Detailed Engineering experience is preferred

Role-Specific Skills And Knowledge

Technically competent in own discipline, pursues continuous professional development of skills and knowledge according to standards
Professional level of knowledge of relevant regulatory framework and legislation
Ability to supervise, manage, motivate and mentor technical professionals
Multi-discipline knowledge, knowledge of advanced principles and techniques of engineering as well as quality management standards and practices required
Recognized as a technical expert with ability to develop and mentor more junior staff
Ability to execute and oversee project scope, budget and schedule
Consistently demonstrates creativity and innovation in finding solutions and alternatives to address complex client requirements
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for inter-departmental and external company interactions
Ability to diagnose and resolve significant and unusual problems and generate substantial improvements to practices and procedures.
Agile, with ability to adapt and troublesheet solutions
Ability to broadly interpret principles, theories, and concepts of an engineering specialty.
Possess a good knowledge of the various Business Units, Functions, Sectors and services offered within business area, a general understanding of other Wood business offerings and some ability to network and connect internal stakeholders
Has a in depth understanding of Woods business position and commercial objectives, is able to implement recommend improvements to those commercial objectives. Understands and can manage technical and commercial risk.

Personal Attributes

Solutions-oriented and creative, able to apply process and rigour to deliver quality solutions
Compelling communicator both verbally and in written form
Good interpersonal and team working skills, builds positive relationships with supervisors, subordinates, peers and clients
Enthusiastic, conscientious and committed to continuous professional development of self and others

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