Wood
Interface Manager
Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 3 weeks ago
- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Energy & Sustainability
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interface Manager with a proven track record in leading and coordinating engineering teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of technical projects for a high-profile client. Our Clients and Projects 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. What we can offer 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 remuneration 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 Job Objective The Interface Manager is responsible for managing, coordinating, and controlling all technical, contractual, and operational interfaces between ADNOC, the PMC, EPC contractors, engineering teams, vendors, and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and execution of project activities. The role focuses on identifying and resolving interface issues, facilitating effective communication and collaboration, monitoring interface deliverables, and ensuring alignment of project scope, schedules, and technical requirements across all disciplines and contractors. The Interface Manager shall proactively mitigate interface risks, prevent scope gaps and conflicts, and ensure that all interfaces are managed in accordance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, contractual obligations, and approved project schedules to support the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the project.
Requirements
Skills And Qualifications What makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. Expected Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Typically requires 20 years in a project delivery environment Experience in mega ADNOC project is required Deep understanding of technical work scopes and commercial aspects of projects Able to use conditions of contract to support decisions on schedules, key milestones and change management Has good working and application knowledge of specifications and standards Extensive experience in delivering to internal customers, including other Engineering disciplines Familiar with change management practices and able to robustly manage change Has an expert knowledge of standards, procedures and work practices; follows project execution flow chart; developing skills in project and technical execution Expert ability in application of the procedures and work practices which define and govern Engineering Management and Project Engineering deliverables Able to lead Project Engineering team; able to manage between Engineering Discipline Groups Good communicator in leading work effort; motivates team; strong positive and active in solutions and proactive attitude Competent at managing technical matters and interfaces with Third Parties Able to manage and enhance performance and build effective team
Responsibilities
The Interface Manager is responsible for managing, coordinating, and controlling all technical, contractual, and operational interfaces between ADNOC, the PMC, EPC contractors, engineering teams, vendors, and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and execution of project activities. The role focuses on identifying and resolving interface issues, facilitating effective communication and collaboration, monitoring interface deliverables, and ensuring alignment of project scope, schedules, and technical requirements across all disciplines and contractors. The Interface Manager shall proactively mitigate interface risks, prevent scope gaps and conflicts, and ensure that all interfaces are managed in accordance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, contractual obligations, and approved project schedules to support the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the project.
Skills
- Interface management
- Technical interface coordination
- Contract management
- Project engineering leadership
- Change management
- Engineering standards and procedures
- ADNOC project execution standards
- Vendor and third-party coordination
- Schedule and milestone management
- Discipline coordination (Engineering)
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