
Wood Announces Multiple Oil and Gas Job International engineering company Wood is offering career opportunities in Abu Dhabi for experienced professionals in the oil and gas, construction and project delivery sectors. The advertised positions include Vendor Coordinator, PMC Lead Engineer – Construction and PMC Construction Specialist – Piping. Eligible candidates can review the job requirements and submit applications through the company’s official recruitment portal.
Wood is recruiting professionals to support major energy-sector projects in the UAE, including projects associated with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). The opportunities are relevant to experienced engineering and construction professionals with backgrounds in project execution, site coordination, construction supervision and oil and gas operations.
The five vacancies shared for this recruitment roundup are linked to Wood’s official careers portal. Three job titles and their details could be verified from accessible listings; the remaining two links should be opened directly to confirm their exact titles and requirements before applying.
Job Vacancy Overview
| No. | Job Title | Location | Job Reference | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PMC Senior Construction Engineer | UAE listing | 33062 | APPLY NOW |
| 2 | PMC – Engineer | UAE listing | 31700 | APPLY NOW |
| 3 | Vendor Coordinator | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 31180 | APPLY NOW |
| 4 | PMC Lead Engineer – Construction | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 29899 | APPLY NOW |
| 5 | PMC Construction Specialist – Piping | Abu Dhabi, UAE | 30301 | APPLY NOW |
1. PMC Senior Construction Engineer – Instrument Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise instrumentation and control system construction activities.
- Ensure proper installation, testing and commissioning of instruments and control systems.
- Review construction plans, drawings and technical specifications.
- Monitor contractor performance, project progress and quality standards.
- Coordinate with engineering, construction and commissioning teams.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental (HSE) requirements.
- Support system testing, pre-commissioning and final handover.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in oil and gas, LNG, petrochemical or energy projects.
- Strong knowledge of DCS, PLC, SCADA, field instruments and commissioning procedures.
- Experience in EPC/PMC projects, quality assurance and HSE compliance.
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2. PMC Engineer – Commissioning Mechanical
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Wood is also seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support ADNOC Onshore projects. The position focuses on mechanical pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and performance testing of onshore oil and gas facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and supervise mechanical commissioning activities.
- Verify equipment readiness and mechanical completion.
- Oversee equipment cleaning, flushing, pressure testing, alignment and lubrication.
- Commission pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, valves, piping and other mechanical equipment.
- Coordinate with construction, operations, inspection, HSE and vendor teams.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support equipment start-up.
- Prepare commissioning reports, test records and handover documentation.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards and client requirements.
Qualifications:
Candidates should have substantial mechanical commissioning experience in the oil and gas industry, along with knowledge of mechanical equipment, testing procedures, commissioning documentation and HSE standards.
Benefits
Wood offers competitive remuneration, medical insurance, life and personal accident insurance, end-of-service benefits in accordance with UAE labour law, employee share plans, long-service awards and professional development opportunities.
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3. Vendor Coordinator – Abu Dhabi
Job Reference: 31180
Wood is recruiting an experienced Vendor Coordinator for its Engineering team within the Oil, Gas & New Energies business in Abu Dhabi. The position is initially office-based and is expected to move to an onshore project site, depending on project requirements.
The role involves coordinating vendor activities at the project site to ensure equipment and materials are delivered, installed, inspected, tested and commissioned according to project specifications and schedules. The coordinator will work closely with vendors, contractors, engineering teams, procurement, quality assurance teams and the client.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate equipment delivery, installation, supervision, inspection, testing and commissioning activities.
- Act as a key point of contact between vendors, construction teams, engineering departments, QA/QC teams, procurement and the client.
- Review vendor schedules and coordinate them with overall construction and commissioning plans.
- Monitor vendor mobilisation, manpower, tools and equipment readiness.
- Ensure vendors follow site safety requirements and permit-to-work procedures.
- Coordinate inspection and testing activities with quality teams and client representatives.
- Track progress, identify potential delays and recommend corrective action.
- Help resolve technical issues between vendors and engineering teams.
- Monitor outstanding work and support mechanical completion and commissioning.
- Prepare regular vendor coordination and progress reports.
- Ensure technical documents, inspection records, test reports and commissioning documents are completed and submitted on time.
- Support vendor close-out activities and warranty coordination.
Qualifications and Experience
According to the published listing, candidates are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil or a related engineering discipline.
The position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in EPC/EPCM projects, preferably in oil and gas, petrochemicals, mining, power or infrastructure. Experience coordinating equipment vendors during construction and commissioning is also expected, along with familiarity with procurement and project execution processes.
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4. PMC Lead Engineer – Construction
Job Reference: 29899
Wood’s PMC Lead Engineer – Construction vacancy is based in Abu Dhabi and is associated with its oil and gas project operations. The role is intended for an experienced professional capable of supporting construction delivery, coordinating project teams and ensuring work is carried out in line with the applicable technical and project requirements.
A construction leadership role in an oil and gas project typically requires strong knowledge of construction planning, site execution, contractor coordination, safety procedures, quality requirements and progress monitoring. Applicants should carefully review the official job description to confirm the specific qualifications and years of experience required for this position.
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5. PMC Construction Specialist – Piping
Job Reference: 30301
Wood is recruiting for a PMC Construction Specialist – Piping to support an ADNOC onshore project in Abu Dhabi. The position is site-based and falls under the company’s Oil, Gas & New Energies business.
The role is suited to professionals with experience in piping construction within oil and gas projects. Candidates should review the employer’s posting for the detailed responsibilities, technical qualifications and experience requirements before submitting an application.
Areas of Work
Depending on the final job description, piping construction work on oil and gas projects may involve coordination of site activities, monitoring installation progress, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications, supporting quality inspections and working with construction teams to address site issues.
Candidates should use the official vacancy page to establish the exact duties and eligibility criteria for this particular position.
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About Wood
Wood is an international consulting and engineering company working across the energy and materials sectors. Its services cover engineering, project delivery and operational support for complex industrial and energy projects.
The company’s Oil, Gas & New Energies business supports clients across upstream and midstream oil and gas, onshore and offshore projects, petrochemical facilities and other energy-related developments. Its project teams work across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and related technical disciplines.
For professionals seeking employment in the UAE energy sector, Wood’s recruitment portal is a useful place to explore vacancies across engineering, construction management, piping, quality, project controls, procurement and other specialist fields.
How to Apply for Wood Jobs in the UAE
Interested applicants can follow these steps:
- Open the relevant vacancy link in the table above.
- Read the complete job description and check the location and job reference.
- Confirm that your education, professional experience and technical skills meet the listed requirements.
- Prepare an updated CV highlighting relevant oil and gas, EPC/EPCM, engineering or construction experience.
- Complete the online application through Wood’s recruitment system.
- Submit any supporting information requested by the employer and keep a record of the application.
Applicants should ensure that their employment history, qualifications and certifications are accurately presented in their CV.
Salary, Benefits and Application Deadline
Salary details have not been confirmed for all five vacancies. Benefits and other employment conditions may vary by position and should be checked in the individual job description or confirmed directly with the employer.
The Vendor Coordinator listing stated an application deadline of 30 October 2026. The PMC Construction Specialist – Piping listing stated a deadline of 31 October 2026. These dates are close, so interested candidates should check whether the vacancies remain open before applying. The deadline for the PMC Lead Engineer – Construction listing and the two remaining vacancies should also be verified on the relevant pages.