Wood Technology/Software

PMC Sr. Procurement Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates In person Full-time

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Sr. Procurement Engineer with a proven track record in managing and overseeing procurement activities for engineering, equipment, materials, and services to ensure project requirements are met in terms of quality, cost, and schedule. The role involves coordinating with engineering, project management, vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to support the successful delivery of projects for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

  • Designing the future. Transforming the world.
  • Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.
  • We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

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’ 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: 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

Job Objective

To lead all procurement activities within the PMC team for ADNOC projects, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards, project timelines, budget constraints, and contractual requirements. The role ensures strategic sourcing, contractor/vendor selection, and effective coordination between ADNOC, EPC contractors, and suppliers.

Develop and implement project procurement strategies aligned with ADNOC guidelines

Prepare Procurement Plans, Vendor Lists, and long-lead item strategies

Identify procurement risks and mitigation plans

Support early engagement for critical and long-lead equipment

Manage prequalification of vendors in line with ADNOC approved vendor lists (AVL)

Oversee preparation of ITTs (Invitation to Tender), RFQs, and bid evaluation reports

Lead technical and commercial bid clarifications

Participate in contract negotiations and award recommendations

Ensure compliance with ADNOC Group Procurement Policies and ICV (In-Country Value) requirements

Monitor EPC contractor procurement performance

Ensure adherence to approved vendor lists and project specifications

Manage supplier performance, expediting, and delivery schedules

Resolve procurement-related disputes and claims

Ensure procurement activities remain within approved budgets

Track cost savings initiatives and value engineering opportunities

Review and validate variation orders related to procurement

Ensure compliance with ADNOC HSE, QA/QC, and ethical procurement standards

Ensure transparency and audit readiness

Implement anti-corruption and procurement governance policies

Provide procurement status reports to ADNOC and project management

Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, QA/QC, and Finance teams

Participate in progress meetings with ADNOC stakeholders

Skills And 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

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • Minimum 15+ years’ experience within the oil & gas sector, with a minimum of 10 (ten) years in Procurement Management
  • Strong knowledge of ADNOC procurement systems (SAP, ARIBA preferred)
  • Strong contract negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with ICV compliance requirements
  • Risk assessment and supply chain management
  • Commercial and contractual awareness (FIDIC knowledge preferred)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent technical team and interpersonal skills

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