Senior Pipeline Engineer

Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Sharjah, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Engineering - Petroleum, Mining & Marine Company Industry Oil & Gas Wood is recruiting for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on preparing pipeline design deliverables for a major onshore brownfield project in Sharjah, UAE on a 5/2 work schedule. This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE. Responsibilities Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Wood is recruiting for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on preparing pipeline design deliverables for a major onshore brownfield project in Sharjah, UAE on a 5/2 work schedule. This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE. The role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Pipeline 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 - Prepare pipeline design deliverables - Provide input to produce pipeline documents and drawings - Complete pipeline design calculations (wall thickness, buoyancy, bending, etc.) - Provide field engineering support to perform site surveys and data gathering at various locations throughout the field - Complete material take offs and associated material requisitions - Coordinate procurement bids and complete technical bid evaluations - Identify optimization and operating cost reduction opportunities - Ensure construction and field modifications meet the requirements of all applicable codes, standards, and regulations - Awareness of interdisciplinary activities and coordination such as PFD and P&ID's - Responsible for design team activities and assisting senior designer and engineers - Assist in coordination of all activities related to pipeline discipline - Able to travel to Basra, Iraq as and when required - To promote safe behavior at all times - Proficiency in MS Excel, Caesar II/Autopipe and awareness in Arc GIS, Autocad, Naviswork 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. Expected - Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline although chemical, mechanical, or pipeline engineering are preferred - Minimum of 10 years of experience - Experience in as building and producing engineering deliverables - Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred - Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage - Experience of sour service operations would be an advantage - Familiar with the typical software packages that are used for pipeline engineering design About the Company 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. Apply Now