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Transforming the world.\nWood'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.\nWe 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.\nEnergy 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.\nWhat we can offer\nMeaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector\nCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business \nCompetitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market \nMedical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment\nGroup Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover \nEnd of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit\nThe Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company\nLong 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’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones\nCommitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests \nGlobal connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession \nEnergy 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\nJob Objective\nTo administer and control the Permit to Work (PTW) system at the site, ensuring that all construction, commissioning, maintenance, and operational activities are properly authorized, risk-assessed, and executed safely in compliance with project HSE requirements, operational procedures, and regulatory standards.\nAdminister and control the site Permit to Work (PTW) system for construction, commissioning, maintenance, and operational activities.\nReview permit applications and ensure all required risk assessments, JSA/JHA, and supporting documents are complete before issuance.\nIssue, suspend, extend, and close work permits in accordance with project and operational procedures.\nVerify that isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), gas testing, and safety requirements are in place before authorizing work.\nConduct site inspections to confirm worksite readiness and compliance with permit conditions.\nCoordinate with Operations, Construction, Commissioning, HSE, and Contractors to manage daily permit activities.\nMonitor SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations) and ensure potential conflicts and risks are identified and controlled.\nMaintain permit logs, records, and documentation in line with project requirements.\nParticipate in toolbox talks, coordination meetings, and safety reviews related to permitted work.\nEnsure compliance with project HSE procedures, company standards, and regulatory requirements.\nStop or suspend work when unsafe conditions or permit violations are identified.\nSupport commissioning, start-up, and operational readiness activities by ensuring safe work authorization processes.\nProvide guidance and training to personnel on PTW procedures and safe work practices.\nReport permit-related issues, incidents, and lessons learned to site management.\nSkills And Qualifications\nWhat makes you remarkable?\nAt Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. 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