PMC Lead Planning and Cost Control Engineer

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 in 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 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 services 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: Jo in 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 Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws. 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 Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or equivalent discipline) Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in oil and gas industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent technical team and interpersonal skills Experience and detailed knowledge of relevant international codes and standards Knowledge of engineering computer programs and general business software Ability to make independent decisions in the planning, organizing and coordinating to develop solutions to complex problems Job Objectives To lead and manage all project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and cost control activities for ADNOC offshore projects, ensuring timely delivery within approved budgets while maintaining compliance with ADNOC standards, project controls procedures, and contractual requirements. The role is responsible for providing accurate forecasting, performance analysis, and decision support to project management to ensure successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage integrated project schedules (L1 L4) using Primavera P6 Establish and maintain project baselines, WBS, and coding structures Monitor schedule performance, identify delays, and implement recovery plans Conduct schedule risk analysis and propose mitigation strategies Prepare, control, and monitor project budgets and cost forecasts Track actual vs. planned costs and analyze variances Develop cash flow projections and cost reports Maintain cost control systems in line with ADNOC requirements Implement progress measurement systems across all project phases Validate contractor progress and ensure accurate reporting Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, and KPIs Highlight deviations, risks, and critical issues to management Review contractor schedules, reports, and cost submissions Support evaluation of claims, variations, and change orders Coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders Participate in project review and progress meetings Identify and manage schedule and cost risks Maintain and update risk registers Assess impact of changes on project cost and timeline Ensure proper change control processes are followed Lead and mentor planning and cost control team members Ensure standardization of planning and reporting practices Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers Ensure effective use of tools (Primavera P6, SAP, Excel, Power BI) Maintain data accuracy and integrity in project systems Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, procedures, and HSE policies Prepare and present reports to project management and stakeholders Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making Liaise with ADNOC and external stakeholders on project performance