PMC Engineering Manager

Wood PLC

The key objectives for this role are:

• Ensuring engineering projects align with the company's strategic goals and objectives
• Leading and managing the engineering team to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Efficiently allocating resources, including personnel, budget, and equipment, to optimize project outcomes
• Providing technical guidance and oversight to ensure high-quality engineering solutions and adherence to industry standards
• Overseeing the successful execution of engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
• Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders, including upper management, clients, and team members, to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of engineering projects and team members, implementing improvements as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision to office based engineering teams to achieve high performance and engagement.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and governance frameworks across all disciplines.
• Ensure all engineering deliverables meet required quality, safety, regulatory, and company standards.
• Oversee engineering execution across multiple projects to ensure timely, cost effective delivery.
• Plan, allocate, and optimize engineering resources based on project priorities and workload forecasts.
• Monitor engineering progress, identify risks early, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Act as the primary engineering interface with project management, clients, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and decision making support on complex or critical engineering issues.
• Ensure integration of HSE and design safety principles within office based engineering activities.
• Support proposal development, estimates, and technical inputs for bids and tenders.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, tools, workflows, and document management systems.
• Promote standardization, lessons learned, and best practices across engineering teams.
• Support cost control through efficient planning, resource utilization, and reduction of rework.
• Lead performance management, coaching, and professional development of engineering staff.
• Ensure effective document control, change management, and knowledge management practices.
• Report engineering performance, risks, and KPIs to senior management on a regular basis.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience, Skills and Knowledge

• A bachelor's degree in any/relevant Engineering (i.e. Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Computer, Software, Electronic, Marine, Ship Captain, etc.) or equivalent from an accredited university with minimum twenty (20+) years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position for international Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• Previous experience in PMC is required.