Senior Process Engineer

Overview

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Process Engineer with a proven track record in designing, developing, and optimizing industrial processes to ensure they are safe, efficient, and effective for high-profile clients.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model, and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves on steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high-profile clients across the energy sector.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business.
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• 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.
• End of service gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an end of service benefit.
• 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 of service of our employees at 5-year service milestones.
• 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.
• Energy transition academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems - delivered by experts in their field.

Responsibilities

The key objectives for this role are:

• Leading and managing process engineering projects from conception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Providing technical expertise and support to operations and maintenance teams to resolve process-related issues.
• Analyzing process data to identify trends, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions.
• Mentoring and training junior engineers and other staff to build a strong, knowledgeable team.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities:

• Reflecting the market focus for the office in both brownfield and greenfield opportunities, multi-skilled personnel are sought, in particular those with experience in onshore and offshore oil and gas.
• Produce, review, and take responsibility for the accuracy of detailed calculations, process engineering datasheets, and drawings to specify the process engineering requirements of our projects.
• Supervise less experienced process engineers where required.
• Follow company standards and procedures to schedule and budget as advised by the Lead Process Engineer.
• Remain up to date with the latest technical developments in your fields of expertise.
• Demonstrate, provide, and develop appropriate technical solutions for specific project issues.
• Ensure the delivery of challenging project and client targets using sound technical knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Take a proactive approach to personal and professional development.
• Ensure Wood and client health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures are followed and that a high standard of safety is achieved in all associated work.
• Demonstrate appreciation of commercial and technical risks, managing these appropriately within own work and highlighting any significant issues to the Lead Process Engineer.
• Seek and support opportunities for department and project improvement and contribute to developing solutions.

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:

• Degree qualification in Chemical Engineering, and preferably a member of a relevant professional body or institution.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in oil and gas post-graduation.
• Qatar MME Grade A registered engineer.
• Experience of working in a variety of projects and phases, including greenfield and brownfield, on and offshore, concept through to EPC, with a focus on upstream.
• A self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and good organizational awareness.
• Ability to impact and influence fellow workers.
• Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives.
• Display analytical and innovation skills to manage new technology.

Software

• Able to produce process simulations using Aspentech Hysys. Ability to use other simulation tools such as Pro-II will be an advantage.
• Use of flow assurance software including OLGA and PIPENET.
• Experience of Aveva P&ID and/or Smartplant P&ID software.

Applicants are required to:

• Have demonstrable experience of working within a small project office or team, supporting cross-discipline activities beyond their core discipline.
• Have demonstrable experience of recruitment within their discipline, including interviewing, candidate selection, and team building within small discipline teams.
• Have demonstrable experience of working independently or remotely from technical leadership personnel (although functional leadership will be within the Doha office).
• Have demonstrable experience of working within a small project office, supporting cross-discipline activities beyond their core discipline.