Project Controls Admin (UAE National)
Role Overview
Wood is recruiting a Project Controls Admin for its UAE business unit to execute assigned scopes of work.
The posting states this is a full-time onsite position in Dubai, UAE, reporting to the Lead Cost Engineer.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Wood is recruiting a Project Controls Admin for its UAE business unit to execute assigned scopes of work.
The posting states this is a full-time onsite position in Dubai, UAE, reporting to the Lead Cost Engineer.
Key responsibilities
- Run Oracle OTL reports, prepare weekly and monthly timesheets, and facilitate approvals; coordinate overtime and absence pre-approvals.
- Issue weekly man-hour booking details; maintain the purchase order register and document issued purchase orders.
- Create projects and booking codes in Oracle International, OTL, and Covero.
- Prepare PAAFs, route them for approval, archive approved forms, and maintain the register; assist with organization chart updates.
- Review expense claims and coordinate approvals; induct new joiners on time writing and I-expense procedures.
- Support planners and the cost controller; track resource status, headcounts, and distribution lists.
- Raise material requisition forms and route them for approval.
- Maintain effective working relationships across project and contract interfaces, engage with the inter-discipline community, and share knowledge.
- Maintain awareness of relevant external stakeholders, vendors, industry bodies, academia, and client interfaces as appropriate and requested.
Qualifications and experience
- A graduate degree is expected.
- Minimum 1–5 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience; previous oil and gas experience is also specified.
- Experience with detailed engineering and consultancies; multinational and multicultural project team experience is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and timekeeping experience.
- Fluent spoken and written English; clear communication, interpersonal skills, active listening, and problem-solving ability.
- The posting also seeks flexibility, adaptability, motivation, self-reliance, openness to innovation, knowledge-sharing, and commitment to safety.
Role scope
Contribute to project services excellence by executing assigned scopes, supporting and supervising task delegation, and providing discipline expertise.
Decision-making authority is as delegated by the line manager in accordance with competency assessment.
About Wood
Wood provides consulting, engineering, and operations services for the energy and materials sectors and supports clients across the asset lifecycle.
Benefits and development
- The posting mentions professional development, medical and life insurance, personal accident insurance, an employee share plan, and long-service awards.
- It describes work on complex projects and access to global connections and expertise.
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