PMC Senior Contracts Engineer

Job Category

Commercial & Contracts

We are currently recruiting for PMC Senior Contracts Engineer role to support our ADNOC onshore project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be based at our client office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Senior Contract Engineer (PMC) is responsible for managing, administering, and overseeing all contractual aspects of assigned projects on behalf of the Client. The role ensures that contracts are executed in accordance with agreed terms, project requirements, and applicable laws, while minimizing commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle.

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.

• 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:
  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

• Manage and administer construction and consultancy contracts (e.g., EPC, EPCM, Design & Build, FIDIC-based contracts).
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, conditions, and project specifications.
• Interpret contract clauses and provide guidance to the project team and client.

• Review, evaluate, and recommend approval/rejection of contractor claims, variations, and change orders.
• Prepare and assess Extension of Time (EOT) claims and associated cost impacts.
• Identify potential contractual risks and advise mitigation strategies.
• Support dispute resolution, negotiations, and settlement of claims.

• Review interim payment applications and final accounts submitted by contractors.
• Ensure accurate measurement, valuation, and certification of works.
• Monitor cost performance against contract budgets and approved variations.

• Assist in preparation and review of tender documents, contract conditions, and commercial schedules.
• Participate in bid evaluation, commercial clarifications, and contract award recommendations.
• Support contract negotiations prior to award.

• Prepare regular contractual and commercial reports for the Client.
• Maintain proper records of correspondence, variations, claims, and approvals.
• Ensure contract documentation is complete, accurate, and auditable.

• Work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, and legal teams.
• Provide contractual advice during project meetings and progress reviews.
• Act as a key contractual interface between Client, PMC, contractors, and consultants.

What makes you remarkable:
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