JOB DESCRIPTION

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

Wood is recruiting for a Administrative Assistant to join its Projects team focusing on delivering across FEED and Detail design scopes of work. In this role, you will be responsible to provide general administrative support to a department, project or group of professionals.
• Performs full clerical, administrative and general office duties involving transcription, typing, record and
file maintenance, data entry and telephone reception.
• Requires an understanding of the content of the manager's job and method of operation as well as
knowledge of departmental operations and procedures.
• Organizes and maintains files of manager's correspondence, records etc. and follows up pending matters
• Acts as receptionist for the manager, screening correspondence and telephone calls
• Schedules appointments and coordinates arrangements for meetings

Position is based in Oman for a long-term assignment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Administrative Assistant will be responsible:

• Performs full clerical, administrative and general office duties involving transcription, typing, record and
file maintenance, data entry and telephone reception.
• Requires an understanding of the content of the manager's job and method of operation as well as knowledge of departmental operations and procedures.
• Organizes and maintains files of manager's correspondence, records etc. and follows up pending matters
• Acts as receptionist for the manager, screening correspondence and telephone calls
• Schedules appointments and coordinates arrangements for meetings
• Prints, organises and prepares information for meetings
• Arranging travel/accommodation/car hire
Prepares routine letters and memoranda for manager's review
• Organizes and expedites flow of work through office and initiates follow up action
• Support in collecting information and data for reporting
• Populates templates and creates documents
• General office housekeeping activities as required

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Reflecting the market focus for the office in both brownfield and green field opportunities, multi-skilled personnel are sought, for those with experience in Onshore Oil and Gas.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil and gas and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our busiess 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
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient care is available should you require treatment. Cover limits apply, please refer to the terms of benefit and network list for further details.
• Workmen's Compensation: Provides payment of 3 x Annual Wage (up to a maximum of 5000 OMR) upon death or permanent disability.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Allows you to feel comfortable knowing that you or your immediate family members can confidentially discuss any work or personal issues that are an inevitable part of life. The programme helps support your mental, physical, social & financial well-being.

QUALIFICATIONS

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.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years experience in an administrative role

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Competent in Microsoft Office and wider IT software
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to manage a high volume of work and prioritise

ABOUT US

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.