Project Engineer

Roles and responsibilities

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive renumeration 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’ 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

• Review ITT/RFQ documentation and interpret the scope of work for all sizes of projects
• Work and take ownership of proposals including written proposals, presentations, etc.
• Prepare/collate manhours/qualifications for the proposal from stakeholders
• Collaborating with centers of excellence and other affiliate offices as required to prepare a winning proposal
• Take part in the onshore and offshore site visits for proposal preparation
• Liaise with subcontractors, vendors & OEMs to obtain the costs for their services
• Liaise with technology providers / Licensors as required for the proposals
• Provide customer responses (including expressions of interest, presentations, etc.)
• Ensure that the proposal is compliant and delivered on time.
• Prepare/Review/analyze proposal sections for consistency and clarity, compliance with solicitation, requirements, and alignment with proposed solutions and themes, and writes/re-wrote proposal sections as necessary to deliver high-quality, winning proposals
• Prepare and deliver presentations (pre-proposal or post-proposal) to Clients and other internal stakeholders
• Take on the responsibility of Proposal Lead or Proposal Coordinator as required due to the workload of the proposals team including (but not limited to) the following:
• Develop and implement the proposed management plan (responsibility/compliance matrix)
• Develop and implement the proposal schedule
• Support and contribute to the continual improvement of proposal procedures and processes

Desired candidate profile

• Typically requires 15 years in a project delivery environment
• Basic knowledge and experience in Project Success and Benefits Management on small, standard projects
• Basic knowledge and experience in stakeholder and requirements management
• Experience in developing basic estimates based on past performance and some understanding of the uncertainties in estimates and their currency during the project phases
• Knows how to calculate costs and has some experience in producing planned and actual cost and invoicing needs
• Experience in the preparation of proposals for Studies, FEED, and Detail Engineering projects is preferred
• Basic knowledge of contract models, purpose, value in risk management, and the consequences of default
• Awareness of project initiation processes and tools
• Awareness of national and international quality assurance standards
• Knowledge of the company-specific and general industry practices in locating and acquiring sub-contract goods and services
• Knowledge of the relevant national and international legal, regulatory, ethical and social requirements and consequences of non-compliance
• Knowledge of the basic principles of WBS, Networks, CPA. Awareness of task logic and durations in design, construction, or other relevant activities
• Knowledge of the creation of project plans and S-curves using resource hours and methods for obtaining achieved progress
• Awareness of the sources of change on projects and ability to identify change