Director of Engineering Excellence

20 hours ago


Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Wood PLC Full time

About the Role:

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We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering Excellence to join our team at Wood PLC. This is a unique opportunity to lead our engineering function and drive excellence across our projects.

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Job Summary:

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The successful candidate will have a proven track record in leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence. They will be responsible for developing and implementing policies, standards, and procedures for the engineering work performed in the department.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Technical Assurance:">
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    • Drive technical assurance on assigned scopes of work">
    • Manage and lead discipline engineering teams on assigned scopes of work">
    • Management of key stakeholders in execution and delivery of contracted activities">
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  • Team Leadership:">
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    • Develop and retain motivated and competent people">
    • Train and mentor discipline engineering teams">
    • Undertake process owner role">
    • Drive safety by design">
    • Drive and lead opportunities for innovation">
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  • Stakeholder Management:">
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    • Responsible for engineering content of project execution plans for assigned contracts/projects">
    • Responsible for direction and management of engineering and associated project activities">
    • Manage and direct resources efficiently and effectively">
    • Consult and negotiate with clients to prepare specifications, explain proposals, and present engineering reports and findings">
    • Assign, coordinate, and review technical work of the department or project teams">
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Requirements:

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  • Typically requires 15+ years progressive experience in discipline engineering">
  • Held a position of Engineering Lead or Manager in a recent role for at least 3 years">
  • Balanced technical and management and mentoring experience at relevant level and position">
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering theories and techniques and high-level skill in application of this knowledge in management of the engineering function">
  • Capable of representing business and client-to-business associates in a professional manner">
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing people at all levels of the organization">
  • Skilled in forecast planning for people resources">
  • Skilled in recruitment and selection, employee communication, and management including performance management">
  • Able to implement and embed standards and processes to effect delivery of engineering excellence">
  • Good knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation">
  • Current knowledge of industry and technology development within area of expertise">
  • Expert in engineering excellence">
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What We Offer:

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  • Competitive salary: AED 180,000 - AED 220,000 per annum (dependent on experience)">
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in consulting and engineering">
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment">
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities">
  • Possible career progression opportunities within the company">
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About Us:

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Wood PLC 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.

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Contact Information:

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