190 Project Engineer Faade jobs in Doha
Project Engineer
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The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, managing, documentation and executing engineering projects from conception through completion. The role involves coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing resources, documentations control, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and solving any technical issues that arise. The Project Engineer is expected to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget while ensuring quality standards are met.
- Assist PM or his assigned in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables, including presentations.
- Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to develop detailed work plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Attend and facilitate sites activities by interfacing with subcontractors and engineers.
- Monitor, manage and report on sites activities.
- Assist Interface Manager in the submission and approval of permits.
- Assist Planner in planning and scheduling.
- Assist PM in preparation and regular updates of status reports, risks and issues to the project owner, stakeholders, and senior management
- Regular exchange and coordination with all departments and external vendors to meet project milestones and assure execution within contractually agreed parameters.
- Monitor and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary.
- Prepare documentation and management of risks and issues
- Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are being met.
- Coordinate meetings and ensure clear communication across project teams and customers
- Coordinate activities of the project teams through task delegation, resource assignment and programme management
- Review vendor and subcontractor quotations for technical compliance and budget considerations.
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
- Degree in Engineering/software or related field
- Project Management degree or equivalent with minimum 3-5 years of related experience
- Candidate should minimally go thru at least 1-2 software development project life cycle.
- Relevant project management certifications are a plus.
- Candidate must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- Experience in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables.
- Experience in preparing technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
- Experience in submission workflow including claims and documentations with the customer.
- Demonstrate understanding of the project life cycle (e.g., EPC, Waterfall, Agile)
- Demonstrate understanding in project change management.
- Demonstrate understanding in Project Office Admin & Filing system.
- Demonstrate understanding in setting up of the Project Management Repository.
- Demonstrate competency in planning and scheduling using MS project and coming out with project S-Curve (E.g. primavera)
- Demonstrate competency in Managing Project Risks and Issues
- Demonstrate competency in Controlling Cost & Budget for project.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills/presentation.
- Ability to prioritize tasks when faced with multiple deadlines and operate under tight deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Project Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, managing, documentation and executing engineering projects from conception through completion. The role involves coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing resources, documentations control, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and solving any technical issues that arise. The Project Engineer is expected to deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget while ensuring quality standards are met.
- Assist PM or his assigned in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables, including presentations.
- Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to develop detailed work plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Attend and facilitate sites activities by interfacing with subcontractors and engineers.
- Monitor, manage and report on sites activities.
- Assist Interface Manager in the submission and approval of permits.
- Assist Planner in planning and scheduling.
- Assist PM in preparation and regular updates of status reports, risks and issues to the project owner, stakeholders, and senior management
- Regular exchange and coordination with all departments and external vendors to meet project milestones and assure execution within contractually agreed parameters.
- Monitor and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary.
- Prepare documentation and management of risks and issues
- Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are being met.
- Coordinate meetings and ensure clear communication across project teams and customers
- Coordinate activities of the project teams through task delegation, resource assignment and programme management
- Review vendor and subcontractor quotations for technical compliance and budget considerations.
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
- Degree in Engineering/software or related field
- Project Management degree or equivalent with minimum 3-5 years of related experience
- Candidate should minimally go thru at least 1-2 software development project life cycle.
- Relevant project management certifications are a plus.
- Candidate must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- Experience in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables.
- Experience in preparing technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
- Experience in submission workflow including claims and documentations with the customer.
- Demonstrate understanding of the project life cycle (e.g., EPC, Waterfall, Agile)
- Demonstrate understanding in project change management.
- Demonstrate understanding in Project Office Admin & Filing system.
- Demonstrate understanding in setting up of the Project Management Repository.
- Demonstrate competency in planning and scheduling using MS project and coming out with project S-Curve (E.g. primavera)
- Demonstrate competency in Managing Project Risks and Issues
- Demonstrate competency in Controlling Cost & Budget for project.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills/presentation.
- Ability to prioritize tasks when faced with multiple deadlines and operate under tight deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Project Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Project Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering to join our development team and support the successful delivery of our projects from concept to completion.
Position SummaryThe Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting the technical planning, design coordination, and execution of real estate development projects. With a strong foundation in civil engineering, the candidate will assist in managing site design, permitting, infrastructure development, and construction coordination, ensuring projects meet design standards, timelines, and budget goals.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design, review, and coordination of civil engineering plans including grading, drainage, utilities, and roadways.
Collaborate with civil consultants, architects, and contractors to ensure accuracy and integration of design documents.
Support due diligence, feasibility studies, and site investigations for potential development sites.
Track permitting processes and assist in securing necessary local, state, and federal approvals.
Monitor construction progress, assist in quality control, and help resolve field-related engineering issues.
Maintain organized project documentation including RFIs, submittals, schedules, and as-built drawings.
Support project managers in managing budgets, timelines, and technical deliverables.
Ensure compliance with zoning codes, environmental regulations, and engineering standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field (Master’s degree a plus).
2–5 years of relevant experience in land development, site civil engineering, or real estate construction projects.
Knowledge of land development processes, municipal permitting, and infrastructure design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or other project management tools preferred.
EIT certification required; PE license (or progress toward licensure) is a plus.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
#J-18808-LjbffrPROJECT ENGINEER
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Join KILONEWTONS as a PROJECT ENGINEER for the Prestigious LUSAIL CITY Project in DOHA, QATAR!
Company: KILONEWTONS
Location: Doha, Qatar
Experience Required: 5+ Years
Visit Us: About KILONEWTONS
KILONEWTONS is a leading engineering and construction firm delivering excellence in infrastructure development. We are proud to contribute to LUSAIL CITY , Qatar’s visionary megaproject, and are seeking a skilled PROJECT ENGINEER to join our dynamic team!
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination: Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure smooth execution.
Technical Supervision: Review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for compliance with project requirements.
Site Management: Monitor construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and schedule.
Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to resolve technical issues and ensure project alignment.
Cost & Resource Control: Assist in budget tracking, procurement, and resource allocation to optimize efficiency.
Risk Mitigation: Identify potential project risks and implement proactive solutions.
Reporting: Prepare progress reports, documentation, and presentations for senior management.
Software Proficiency: Utilize Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools for project planning and execution.
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a PROJECT ENGINEER in large-scale construction/infrastructure projects.
Strong technical knowledge in civil engineering, construction methodologies, and project management .
Expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM .
Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and GCC construction standards.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field .
Why Join KILONEWTONS?
Work on LUSAIL CITY , one of the most iconic developments in Qatar!
Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Be part of a high-performing team shaping the future of Qatar’s infrastructure!
Ready to Lead the Next Big Project?
Send your CV to with the subject line:
“PROJECT ENGINEER – LUSAIL CITY”
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Project Engineer
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A versatile, highly motivated person, able to apply a creative problem-solving approach learnt from extensive Process & Pipeline services field experience. Understanding of Leak testing, pipeline pre-commissioning equipment and spreads using nitrogen or water as a test or pigging mediums & familiarity with intelligent pigging. Perform detailed pre-engineering, work packs, procedures, ITP, etc., for one or more PPS pre-commissioning and process service lines. A committed team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, leading teams in successfully completing technically demanding projects, mainly in the ME; however, support for other global locations may also be required. Able to establish and maintain effective communications/relationships with clients. Proactive in identifying and offering alternative and additional technical/commercial solutions to meet client-specific requirements. A variety of experience gained in Project Management/Supervision of onshore and offshore pipeline projects involving Nitrogen and associated services within the Petrochemical Industry. Fully conversant with all aspects of pipeline commissioning, Nitrogen and Flange Management work, having supervised numerous projects. Office-based duties will also include assisting with equipment specification and function testing, technical tendering, etc. Responsible for preparing load-out list as per project scope. Identify materials lists required for projects and purchase material requirements which are not in stock in a timely manner to meet project objectives. Monitoring pre-mob equipment inspections. Attend site visits to discuss client project objectives and engineer solutions to meet client needs. Producing marked drawings, risk assessments & methods of work to assist operations in carrying out work scopes on site. Site-based duties will include being the discipline focal point and resident expert supporting the Project Managers/Engineers. Understand and relate any changes to technical codes and industry practices to other staff. Responsible for the overall running of the project, liaising with the Operations Manager and Project Managers to determine the scheduling and management of resources. Provide project reporting to WSG Energy Services Management on progress: commercial, schedule etc. Maintaining records of all operations with respect to cost control of all aspects of work carried out, (including control of 3rd. party / hired equipment) to optimise cost-effectiveness to the company. Ensure the monthly billing process is seamless through the correct paperwork being approved and presented on time. Support the operations manager in coordinating the operational activities of service supervisors/operators during site operations and the preparation of equipment for performing an operation. Ensure all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance programs and practices are followed to ensure maximum uptimes for all WSG Energy Services equipment. The two key result areas are the safe execution of the project for all staff and maximising the growth in revenue and profit via increased work scope and services. Focal point for all QHSE-related matters on the project. Be able to coordinate third party deliveries to client sites and WSG base, such as liquid nitrogen uses, third party equipment. Have a good working knowledge of Microsoft operating system and its applications such as Word, Excel and Bluebeam, having experience with the use of an automated cloud-based project system for flange management and test pack generation. Relevant site-based industry experience. Previous experience in a Project Management role and/or experience in a Supervisory role. Able to complete pre-engineering for one or more disciplines, specify equipment, perform and witness a function test, organize field personnel into working teams and plan the safe execution of a project. Preferred Qualifications
Commercial experience in terms of assisting the preparation of a Tender. Negotiating with customers to maximise EBITDA. Experience of working in an onshore/offshore oil and gas market. Education
Engineering related bachelor’s degree or College Diploma. Certifications and Training
Certifications and Training in one of all of the following: Nitrogen & Helium Leak Detection Pipe Freezing Chemical Cleaning High-Pressure Water Jetting Hot Oil Flushing Hydraulic Bolt Torquing & Tensioning Valve Testing Pipeline pre-commissioning Preferred Certifications
Certifications/Courses attended in project management and supervisory skills. Apply now
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Project Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities: Assist PM or his assigned in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables, including presentations.
Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
Work closely with the Project Manager to develop detailed work plans, schedules, and budgets.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
Attend and facilitate sites activities by interfacing with subcontractors and engineers.
Monitor, manage and report on sites activities.
Assist Interface Manager in the submission and approval of permits.
Assist Planner in planning and scheduling.
Assist PM in preparation and regular updates of status reports, risks and issues to the project owner, stakeholders, and senior management
Regular exchange and coordination with all departments and external vendors to meet project milestones and assure execution within contractually agreed parameters.
Monitor and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary.
Prepare documentation and management of risks and issues
Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are being met.
Coordinate meetings and ensure clear communication across project teams and customers
Coordinate activities of the project teams through task delegation, resource assignment and programme management
Review vendor and subcontractor quotations for technical compliance and budget considerations.
Requirements
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
Degree in Engineering/software or related field
Project Management degree or equivalent with minimum 3-5 years of related experience
Candidate should minimally go thru at least 1-2 software development project life cycle.
Relevant project management certifications are a plus.
Candidate must be proficient in written and spoken English.
Required Experience:
Experience in developing project scopes, objectives, and engineering deliverables.
Experience in preparing technical documentation, specifications, and project timelines.
Experience in submission workflow including claims and documentations with the customer.
Demonstrate understanding of the project life cycle (e.g., EPC, Waterfall, Agile)
Demonstrate understanding in project change management.
Demonstrate understanding in Project Office Admin & Filing system.
Demonstrate understanding in setting up of the Project Management Repository.
Demonstrate competency in planning and scheduling using MS project and coming out with project S-Curve (E.g. primavera)
Demonstrate competency in Managing Project Risks and Issues
Demonstrate competency in Controlling Cost & Budget for project.
Other Requirements: Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills/presentation.
Ability to prioritize tasks when faced with multiple deadlines and operate under tight deadlines.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
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Project Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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Project Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering
to join our development team and support the successful delivery of our projects from concept to completion. Position Summary
The
Project Engineer
will play a key role in supporting the technical planning, design coordination, and execution of real estate development projects. With a strong foundation in civil engineering, the candidate will assist in managing site design, permitting, infrastructure development, and construction coordination, ensuring projects meet design standards, timelines, and budget goals. Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, review, and coordination of civil engineering plans including grading, drainage, utilities, and roadways.
Collaborate with civil consultants, architects, and contractors to ensure accuracy and integration of design documents.
Support due diligence, feasibility studies, and site investigations for potential development sites.
Track permitting processes and assist in securing necessary local, state, and federal approvals.
Monitor construction progress, assist in quality control, and help resolve field-related engineering issues.
Maintain organized project documentation including RFIs, submittals, schedules, and as-built drawings.
Support project managers in managing budgets, timelines, and technical deliverables.
Ensure compliance with zoning codes, environmental regulations, and engineering standards.
Requirements
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in
Civil Engineering
or a closely related field (Master’s degree a plus). 2–5 years of relevant experience in land development, site civil engineering, or real estate construction projects. Knowledge of land development processes, municipal permitting, and infrastructure design. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or other project management tools preferred. EIT certification required; PE license (or progress toward licensure) is a plus. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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PROJECT ENGINEER
Posted 24 days ago
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Join KILONEWTONS as a PROJECT ENGINEER for the Prestigious LUSAIL CITY Project in DOHA, QATAR!
Company:
KILONEWTONS
Location:
Doha, Qatar
Experience Required:
5+ Years
Visit Us:
KILONEWTONS
KILONEWTONS is a leading engineering and construction firm delivering excellence in infrastructure development. We are proud to contribute to
LUSAIL CITY , Qatar’s visionary megaproject, and are seeking a skilled
PROJECT ENGINEER
to join our dynamic team!
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination:
Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure smooth execution.
Technical Supervision:
Review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for compliance with project requirements.
Site Management:
Monitor construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and schedule.
Stakeholder Communication:
Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to resolve technical issues and ensure project alignment.
Cost & Resource Control:
Assist in budget tracking, procurement, and resource allocation to optimize efficiency.
Risk Mitigation:
Identify potential project risks and implement proactive solutions.
Reporting:
Prepare progress reports, documentation, and presentations for senior management.
Software Proficiency:
Utilize
Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools
for project planning and execution.
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
5+ years
of experience as a
PROJECT ENGINEER
in large-scale construction/infrastructure projects.
Strong technical knowledge in
civil engineering, construction methodologies, and project management .
Expertise in
Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM .
Familiarity with
FIDIC contracts
and GCC construction standards.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in
Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field .
Why Join KILONEWTONS?
Work on
LUSAIL CITY , one of the most iconic developments in Qatar!
Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Be part of a
high-performing team
shaping the future of Qatar’s infrastructure!
Ready to Lead the Next Big Project?
Send your CV to
with the subject line:
“PROJECT ENGINEER – LUSAIL CITY”
Location: Doha, Qatar
|
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Project Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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• Manage projects on site • Communicate with clients • Follow up invoicing and collection • Insure proper documentation of site works • Insure compliance of site works with scope of works • Communication between Site team and office team • Communication with Lab team • Monitor equipment calibration • Monitor Vehicle Maintenance • Manage Site Petty Cash
Requirements
• 3–5 years of relevant experience Education: • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering Skills: • Experience in concrete inspection (preferred) • Project Management (PMP certification is a plus) • Strong communication skills Other Required Skills: • Valid Driving License • Proficiency in AutoCAD • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Knowledge of Primavera (is a plus)
About the company
CTLGroup is a U.S based materials science and consulting engineering firm with nearly 100 years experience and has opened up a laboratory in Doha, Qatar to service the Middle East's specialty construction testing needs. Areas of testing and consulting include concretes, cements, aggregates, admixtures, soils, and asphalts.
EOI - Project Engineering Manager (Offshore)
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Wood is accepting expressions of interest for a Project Engineering Manager (Offshore) to join our team in Qatar. The Project Engineering Manager (offshore) will be responsible for the execution of the engineering portion of a multi-discipline engineering scope of work on one or more projects / work scopes. Has responsibility for coordinating and completing the various engineering, and start-up aspects of a project(s) while meeting HSSE, quality, schedule, and budget performance goals. Has responsibility for the technical excellence of the engineering portion of a project(s) across all disciplines.
Reflecting the market focus for the office in both brownfield and greenfield opportunities, multi-skilled personnel are sought, in particular those with experience in :
- Onshore Oil and Gas
- Offshore Oil and Gas
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Project Engineering Manager (Offshore) leads by example, consistently displaying and enforcing the Company's values and behaviors, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behavior, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction
Driving technical assurance.
- Continuous promotion of corporate / client specific procedures.
- Assist in incident investigations as required.
- Monitors compliance with standards and processes to assure delivery.
- Roll out and Implementation of learning opportunities from across the business.
- Driving continual focus on process safety through the engineering team
- Driving elimination of technical incidents through robust controls, incident reviews and embedding lessons learned
- Identifies and mitigates areas of risk and improvement opportunities
- Identifies and pursues improvement opportunities
- Managing and leading, supporting and supervising the multidiscipline engineering team
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of a multidiscipline engineering team
- Assist in the management of recruitment, selection, transfers, performance management, succession planning and promotion of resources to meet engineering team requirements
- Ensuring appropriately resourced and competent personnel on Project / Contract
- Oversight and control of Engineering Histogram to support workforce planning
- Assist in setting & maintaining standards for the development and retention of motivated and competent people
Management of key stakeholders in the execution and delivery of contracted activities.
- Responsible for the engineering content of project execution plans for assigned contracts / projects
- Responsible for the direction and management of the engineering and associated project activities of the business grouping / Project
- Manage and direct resources efficiently and effectively.
- Consult and negotiate with clients to prepare specifications, explain proposals and present engineering reports and findings
- Assign, co-ordinate and review the technical work of the department or project teams
- Focuses on managerial concerns of the project such as cost, completion date, and resource allocation. Provides expert resolution of issues and monitors integration of work.
- Reviews technical concepts of major projects.
- Personally participates in solving difficult technical problems.
- Resolves conflicts that are complex and manages divergent audience
- Responsible for facilitating agreement between conflicting parties
- Resolves issues which are non-recurring and occasionally novel
- Carries responsibility for resolution of major problems for the engineering segment
- Assist in identifying and requesting functional support to projects / contracts as required
- Accountable for the efficient planning and management of engineering resouces, identifying ad pursuing opportunities for margin improvement, including HVEC utilisation.
Undertaking the role of process owner
- Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the department
- Directs the application of existing principles and the development of new polices and strategies aligned with OU, BU and Corporate objectives
- Conduit for regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 15 years experience in discipline engineering
- Minimum 5 years experience with Wood or legacy Wood companies
- Experience in EPCM contract will be advantageous
- Balance of techical and management experience at relevant level and position.
- Typically requires several years of supervisory experience with an understanding of human relations, training, performance evaluation and health and safety
- Broad and extensive knowledge of engineering theories and techniques and a high level of skill in application of this knowledge in the management of the engineering function
- Capable of representing business and client to business associates in a professional manner.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing people at all levels of the organization.
- Skilled in forecast planning for people resources.
- Skilled in recruitment and selection, employee communication and management including performance management.
- Able to implement and embed standards and processes to effect delivery of engineering excellence.
- Good knowledge of regulatory framework and associated legislation.
- Current knowledge of industry and technology development within area of expertise.
- Able to carry out audit and incident investigations Good Project management skills.
- Skilled in mediation and dispute resolution
- Financial and commercial awareness.
ABOUT US
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list) : race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.