PMC Offshore Construction Lead

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide overall leadership and oversight of offshore construction activities, ensuring execution aligns with approved designs, project specifications, contractual requirements, and international standards.
• Act as the PMC focal point for offshore construction, delivering safe, efficient, and cost effective execution in line with project objectives.
• Ensure that offshore construction works are executed in accordance with HSE requirements, company procedures, and regulatory obligations, with zero harm as a core objective.
• Oversee EPC contractors' construction methodologies, schedules, and work plans, ensuring readiness for offshore installation activities.
• Monitor and manage offshore construction progress, costs, and quality, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures to avoid schedule delays or cost overruns.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines to ensure constructability is embedded in designs and that design changes are effectively managed during execution.
• Lead and participate in constructability reviews, risk assessments, HAZID/HAZOPs, SIMOPS reviews, and offshore readiness reviews.
• Provide technical and operational guidance during offshore installation, hook up, pre commissioning, commissioning, and start up activities.
• Resolve offshore construction issues in collaboration with contractors, vendors, and engineering teams to ensure uninterrupted execution.
• Review and endorse contractor deliverables such as construction procedures, lifting plans, installation methodologies, marine spreads, and execution schedules.
• Ensure effective interfaces between offshore construction and onshore teams, including engineering, procurement, logistics, operations, and project controls.
• Act as the primary offshore liaison with the Client, regulatory bodies, vessel operators, and EPC contractors.
• Support regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews related to offshore construction activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in construction execution, including safety performance, productivity, and quality outcomes.
• Promote the use of best practices, lessons learned, and industry standards to enhance offshore execution performance.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to offshore PMC team members, fostering a strong safety culture and high performance environment.
• Ensure accurate reporting, documentation, and close out of offshore construction activities, including handover and as built documentation.

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 mechanical, civil engineering or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects. Managing team of Specialists, Senior Engineers and Engineers.
• Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired
• PMC experience is required
• Fully coherent in all international codes and standards
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required
• Enthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn / Flexible with a can-do attitude
• Working hands on Experience on SPEL
• Must have working knowledge and experience of electrical discipline relevant offshore/onshore oil and gas industry codes, specifications and practices
• Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil engineering or equivalent from an accredited university with a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of relevant experience in the Offshore/Onshore Oil & Gas industry, including minimum (5) years (preferred) in GCC region

Must have at least five (5) years of experience in similar position in a mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects. Managing team of Specialists, Senior Engineers and Engineers.

Offshore experience is must, whilst ADNOC experience is desired

PMC experience is required

Fully coherent in all international codes and standards

Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required

Enthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn / Flexible with a can-do attitude

Working hands on Experience on SPEL

Must have working knowledge and experience of electrical discipline relevant offshore/onshore oil and gas industry codes, specifications and practices

Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage