Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to join its UAE business unit focusing on Engineering Design & Detailing of Civil & Structural works of Oil and Gas projects on 5/2 work schedule.


This is a full-time onsite position in Sharjah, UAE, with travel requirement.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to join its UAE business unit focusing on Engineering Design & Detailing of Civil & Structural works of Oil and Gas projects on 5/2 work schedule.


This is a full-time onsite position in Sharjah, UAE, with travel requirement.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to join our UAE Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.


Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client's energy transition and emissions reduction goals.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects

Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice

Competitive salary

with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

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

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

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' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones

Key Objectives

Specialist Engineer in Engineering Design & Detailing of Civil & Structural works of Oil and Gas projects Must have hands-on experience in design of rotating equipment/dynamic foundation Experience in developing specification and design basis Ensure that designs comply with the relevant Codes (specially American codes), Standards, Regulations and Procedures Must have worked in STAAD / Foundation Design Suite software in Analysis & Design Hands on experience on model review in Navisworks/SP3D / E3D / PDS / PDMS platform is must Experience on preparation of the Design calculation through XL spread sheet will be plus point Achieve safety standards as defined in personal performance contract Be responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance Carry out work in accordance with Wood and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems Maintain the required technical quality of work Identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process Maintain planning and cost control on all scopes Provide technical assistance to discipline assigned personnel as required Ensure, as far as practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with the agreed budget and schedule Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to the discipline scope Review, prepare, check and / or approve work output of discipline assigned personnel Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review Maintain good communication with the client Maintain discipline filing system Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

Engineering degree Minimum B.Sc. Engineering in civil / structural Minimum 10 years post graduate experience Minimum 8 years' experience in the oil and gas industry Minimum 5 years' experience in the designation

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

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 the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.