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Lead Project Engineer (Site)


Wood PLC
IbriLocation
Ibri
7 hours ago
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7 hours ago
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JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is recruiting for Lead Project Engineers to join our team in Oman, Musandam site with refinery/downstream experience.
The Lead Project Engineer will oversee the planning, design, execution, and closeout of complex engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and under budget. This role involves leading cross-disciplinary teams, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The Lead Project Engineer will serve as the primary technical authority for the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Define project objectives, deliverables, and technical requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.


  • Provide technical oversight and mentorship to the project engineering team.


  • Develop detailed project execution plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and cost estimates.


  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals and deliverables.


  • Manage interfaces between engineering, procurement, and construction activities.


  • Oversee the implementation of engineering solutions, ensuring alignment with project requirements.


  • Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing potential risks or deviations.


  • Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, and technical documentation.


  • Implement quality assurance and control protocols throughout the project lifecycle.


  • Ensure adherence to local and international engineering standards and regulatory requirements.


  • Conduct technical audits and inspections to validate compliance and performance.


  • Act as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, and project teams.


  • Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure satisfaction with project outcomes.


  • Address and resolve conflicts or issues in a timely manner.


  • Promote a safety-first culture within the project team.


  • Ensure all activities comply with HSE policies and regulations.


  • Conduct safety assessments and implement corrective actions as necessary.


  • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring expenditures remain within approved limits.


  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.


  • Provide regular financial updates and forecasts to the Project Manager.


  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and technical records.


  • Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and achievements to senior management.


  • Ensure the accurate and timely submission of required documentation.


QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline).

8+ years of experience in project engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).

Strong knowledge of engineering principles, standards, and practices.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Experience in managing large-scale projects in [industry/sector, e.g., oil & gas, construction].

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.
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JOB SUMMARY
Lead Project Engineer (Site)
Wood PLC
Ibri
7 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

Lead Project Engineer (Site)