Senior Project Controls Engineer

Overview

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Wood is recruiting for a Sr. Project Controls Engineer to join its Projects team focusing on delivering across FEED and Detail design scopes of work. In this role, you will be responsible for providing cost and planning support to projects during the Front End Engineering, Detailed Design, and Procurement phases of a project.

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

Responsibilities

The Sr. Project Controls Engineer will be responsible for:

• Providing cost and planning engineering support for projects as required.
• Developing and maintaining a Cost Time Resource catalogue for projects within your portfolio of work.
• Developing and maintaining project control plans specific to the varied assigned projects.
• Managing and maintaining Work Breakdown Structures, project controls systems, and interfaces with financial accounting systems within existing procedures and guidelines.
• Developing and maintaining project plans and schedules using standard business software such as Primavera P6.
• Implementing, practicing, and monitoring the Quality Management System (QMS) in FEED office projects in line with ISO 9001-2015 requirements.
• Developing progress measurement systems and monitoring progress at agreed intervals, ensuring progress and hours spent are reported accurately.
• Analyzing and assessing the project schedule and cost performance and advising the Project Engineer/Lead of deviations to schedule and cost, recommending corrective actions to maintain the schedule and/or cost.
• Producing regular progress and cost reports, plus ad-hoc reports as required for the project.
• Providing information for a database of cost and schedule historical data for benchmarking and KPI development.
• Developing and maintaining a project change control register, assessing the impact of changes on schedule and cost, and advising the Project Engineer/Lead of such impact.
• Attending inter-discipline meetings and project meetings with project teams and clients as required.
• Creating demonstrable value for customers by understanding their drivers and critical success factors.
• Capturing/applying internal and external learnings and incorporating improvements.
• Delivering continuously improving performance, benchmarked as top tier in the industry.
• Time writing correctly each week.
• Ensuring own discipline work is successfully delivered on time with quality and appropriate reviews/checks are conducted regularly.
• Contributing to excellent HSE performance throughout the project life cycle.
• Maintaining effective interfaces and relationships within/between disciplines and peers in other projects teams and customers.
• Identifying areas of standardization in own discipline and contributing.
• Training and coaching own discipline trainees on project controls and providing awareness for other discipline trainees.

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 organization 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.
• 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 3x 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, and 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 6 years in FEED/Engineering and minimum 10 years in oil and gas experience.
• Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification with relevant industry experience.
• Good computer skills including MS Office, Primavera, and other planning software and tools.