القيادة الهندسية

Wood

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Lead to join our team in Basra, Iraq.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.

Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client s energy transition and emissions reduction goals.

Job Objective:

Contribute to the delivery of Engineering excellence through:

• Definition and approval of technical scopes
• Executing assigned scopes of work.
• Providing discipline expertise to the business including Technical Authority responsibility where assigned.
• Contributing to business growth
• Providing high technical expertise
• Technical expert/specialist who develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and services that are carried out by others. Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering designs, products, equipment and other engineering deliverables. Specialist who is recognized as a technical expert within the department or division of the company. Possesses a thorough knowledge of general principles and theories in a professional field, and contributes significantly to the solution of applied problems.
• Provides professional direction and guidance on complex assignments or projects and guidance to business unit and divisional management. Solves complex non-recurring problems requiring formulating and testing hypotheses based on limited evidence or precedent; exercises seasoned business judgement in developing innovative business solutions.
• Provides consultative direction to other functional areas or groups and across the organization, recognized as an authority in the company.
• Exercises technical authority over groups of professional personnel. In addition to specialization, generally directs highly qualified professionals engaged in complex engineering deliverables, applications and projects.
• Provides technical reviews for complex projects within area of expertise.
• Includes the most technically competent level of engineer within a discipline who serves as a senior technical specialist responsible for the efficient design and technical execution of the project or service line.
• Involved in providing engineering support to Business Development group and project teams.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

Definition and approval of technical scopes

• Establishes scope of work for project or proposal, allocates and directs staff
• Develops and implements procedures, methods and controls to be used

Executing assigned scopes of work

• Develops design solutions according to requirements, to deliver products, equipment, materials, etc. of the highest standard.
• Directs scheduling, cost control and technical conformance during design phase of projects
• Coordinates activities with other groups and clients
• Continuous promotion of, and adherence to, the discipline specific procedures and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
• Participate in or lead incident investigations as required.
• Participates in establishing design constraints.
• Prepares engineering development proposals and feasibility studies.
• May develop new or modified components, products, manufacturing processes, materials, and equipment.
• Plans and carries out assigned projects, resolves most of the conflicts, coordinates work with others and interprets policy on own initiative
• Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems.
• Personally helps solve difficult technical problems.
• Anticipates potential problems, solves complex problems through creative thinking and creative use of internal and external resources both inside and outside of discipline expertise
• Acts to prevent conditions from getting out of hand or to resolve and issues as they see fit and reports immediately
• Leads design reviews
• Tracks and reports on the metrics which indicate their disciplines progress on a project in relation to a plan

Providing discipline expertise

• Exercises considerable credibility, foresight and judgement in conceiving, planning and delivering initiatives
• Uses deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders.
• Works with project groups as an expert technical advisor on designs, processes and engineering methods
• Solves problems requiring application of research data in own and allied professional disciplines; exercises mature business judgment in devising practical, economical solutions.
• Establishes the need for investigation and research and participates in the development of long range plans and project goals
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Level Of Influence & Decision-Making Authority:

• Actions and decisions typically have a significant influence on the medium-term technical, operational and financial results of a business group or function and some influence on the longer-term results.
• Contributions to successful engineering project outcomes are given significant weight
• Work is performed under general direction and is reviewed for conformance with policies and general efficiency.
• Receives limited supervision; work is performed under general direction and is reviewed for conformance with policies and general efficiency
• May manage a functional area or may be a corporate-wide authority in their field, providing ideas, guidance and advice to others and acting as a role model
• Supports recruitment and people management decisions
• Teaches and coaches problem solving, creative thinking and project planning skills to less experienced staff
• Monitors and controls department expenses, schedules and progress
• Approves and monitors overtime and reports on variance to project budgets