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Ready for the future\nWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.\nKey Competencies\nHealth, Safety & Environment (HSE)\nProvides visible safety leadership for offshore detailed engineering projects, ensuring full compliance withWorley HSE requirements.\nAccountable for Safety by Design, Constructability, Operability, and Maintainability for offshore facilities including wellhead platforms and topsides.\nLeads and contributes to HAZID, HAZOP, SIMOPS, Constructability, Operability and Maintainability (COM) workshops for offshore scope.\nEnsures offshore-specific risks (marine interfaces, lifting operations, offshore access, brownfield tie-ins) are identified and mitigated during detailed engineering.\nChampions safe engineering practices across multi-office and contractor interfaces.\nLeadership & Project Direction\nProvides overall engineering leadership and direction for offshore detailed engineering scope.\nDefines project organization structure and selects discipline leads and key engineering resources.\nLeads multi-discipline, multi-location teams, including onshore and offshore execution centers.\nSets and drives achievement of project objectives covering scope, schedule, quality, productivity, and cost.\nMentors discipline leads and senior engineers, addressing capability gaps and performance issues proactively.\nLeads internal and external communications, influencing decisions at client, project, and corporate levels.\nSupport procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities\nMust possess sufficient knowledge on procurement Engineering and its work processes.\nMust Possess capability to manage Vendor related interface issues of various disciplines\nTechnical Authority & Offshore Expertise\nActs as technical authority for offshore detailed engineering execution.\nEnsures consistent application of Worley engineering processes, systems, and tools across offshore projects.\nOversees engineering development of offshore wellhead platforms, topsides, and associated systems.\nEnsures compliance with Customer Basis of Design, ADNOC Offshore standards, and applicable international codes.\nDemonstrates deep understanding of EPC offshore project delivery workflows and interface management.\nProvides guidance on vendor document reviews, technical bid evaluations, and integration with offshore construction requirements.\nSupports offshore construction, hook-up, commissioning, and handover readiness from an engineering perspective.\nCommercial & Financial Acumen\nApplies in-depth understanding of customer contracts and ADNOC commercial frameworks.\nSupports project cost control by tracking engineering deliverables, quantities, and productivity trends.\nUnderstands offshore cost buildup and gross margin impacts.\nForecasts cost and schedule impacts of engineering changes and offshore execution risks.\nEnsures robust change management and variation control processes are applied during detailed engineering.\nExecution Planning & Performance\nTranslates contract and proposal commitments into executable offshore detailed engineering scope.\nOversees development and maintenance of project schedules and engineering resource plans.\nDrives disciplined execution through progress monitoring, reviews, and corrective action plans.\nEnsures effective multi-office workshare execution and interface coordination.\nReviews Project Control Reports and proactively addresses offshore-specific performance risks.\nPromotes Value Creation and Sustainable Solutions aligned with offshore design objectives.\nCommunication & Stakeholder Engagement\nLeads preparation and presentation of offshore project proposals, technical reports, and progress updates.\nServes as senior technical interface with ADNOC and project stakeholders.\nDrives cross-discipline, cross-location collaboration and clear communication channels.\nEnsures stakeholders are informed of project status, risks, and mitigation plans.\nResolves technical and execution conflicts decisively.\nCustomer & Stakeholder Management\nEstablishes and maintains trusted relationships with ADNOC and key offshore stakeholders.\nUnderstands customer KPIs and aligns engineering execution accordingly.\nManages stakeholder expectations through clear communication and transparent reporting.\nInterfaces with external vendors, contractors, and offshore service providers effectively.\nRisk & Opportunity Management\nLeads identification and management of offshore engineering risks and opportunities.\nEnsures compliance with Worley risk management procedures.\nMaintains and reviews a live project risk register with mitigation and contingency plans.\nUses risk register outputs to inform project contingency and decision-making.\nExperience Profile (Implicit for Principal Level)\nExtensive experience in offshore detailed engineering projects.\nStrong background in wellhead platforms and topside facilities.\nProven leadership on large, complex, multi-office offshore projects.\nDemonstrated ADNOC or equivalent offshore oil & gas experience preferred.\nQualifications & Job-Specific Knowledge\nUniversity degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, with professional registration in local jurisdiction.\nProfessional registration in local jurisdiction and/or Certified Project Management Professional from a globally recognized body (IPMA, APM, PMI, AIPM).\nExtensive experience in Offshore EPCM / EPC projects, including offshore detailed engineering and site assignments.\nProven experience working in multi-cultural and multi-national offshore project environments.\nAdvanced understanding of Worley Management Systems, knowledge systems, engineering processes, tools, and governance requirements, with the ability to guide others and resolve complex system/process issues.\nHigh proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint, with strong ability to organize, consolidate, and retain technical and project information in line with prescribed formats and policies.\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft Access and Visio to support offshore engineering data, interfaces, and reporting.\nStrong understanding of offshore detailed engineering requirements, including wellhead platforms, topsides, and offshore facilities, and their integration with procurement, construction, hook-up, and commissioning activities.\nDecision Making\nMakes independent, authoritative decisions on complex offshore engineering and execution matters within established corporate and client frameworks.\nSets priorities and resolves issues considering HSE, technical integrity, cost, schedule, and offshore execution risks.\nEvaluates options and trade-offs and makes informed recommendations aligned with contract, project objectives, and ADNOC requirements.\nAnticipates downstream impacts of engineering decisions on offshore construction, installation, and operations.\nSupervision Received\nWorks with a high degree of autonomy, initiating engagement with supervisor only on strategic, commercial, or high-risk matters.\nReceives assignments defined in terms of broad project objectives and outcomes, rather than detailed instructions.\nWork is reviewed at a high level for policy compliance, soundness of approach, technical integrity, and overall effectiveness.\nResponsible for coordination and integration across Worley disciplines, offices, and interfaces relevant to offshore detailed engineering delivery.\nSupervision Authority\nAssigns offshore project work and provides technical and execution leadership to discipline leads and senior engineers.\nReviews engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, adequacy, offshore constructability, and compliance with client and regulatory requirements.\nMay have direct reports, with authority to conduct performance evaluations impacting pay, progression, and development.\nMakes recommendations on selection, training, development, performance management, and disciplinary actions for project personnel.\nActs as a mentor and technical reference point for senior staff involved in offshore detailed engineering projects.\nMoving forward together\nWe’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.\nWe want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.\nAnd we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.\nWhatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. 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