PMC Safety Environmental Officer

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a PMC Safety/Environmental Officer to support our ADNOC offshore project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world

Woods 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 decarbonisation 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 organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business 

Competitive renumeration 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’ service 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

Responsibilities

• Promote and Demonstrate Safety Leadership Actively champion safety culture and behaviors across all project activities, ensuring compliance with ADNOC and PMC standards.
• Ensure Ethical and Integrity Standards Maintain the highest level of ethical conduct and integrity in all safety and environmental practices.
• Implement Safety and Environmental Policies Support adherence to Delegation of Authority (DOA), HSE policies, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Manage and Support Safety Oversight Provide guidance and oversight on safety and environmental aspects of client contracts, project-specific agreements, and MSAs.
• Risk Assessment and Compliance Review project documentation and contractual obligations to ensure alignment with safety and environmental standards, minimizing risk exposure.
• Safety Documentation and Reporting Prepare and deliver safety-related reports, risk registers, and compliance summaries for senior management and project teams.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to integrate safety and environmental controls throughout the project lifecycle.
• Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to enhance safety performance and environmental compliance, driving best practices and corrective actions where necessary.
  
  

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 dont 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline.
• 5–8 years of experience in safety and environmental management within the oil & gas or energy sector, including exposure to PMC (Project Management Consultancy) environments.
• Experience in office-based project support with occasional site interface is an advantage.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, ADNOC codes, and international standards (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and HSE reporting tools.
  
  

Core Competencies

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to interpret contractual requirements related to safety and environmental compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  
  

Certifications (Preferred)

NEBOSH International General Certificate, ISO Lead Auditor (14001/45001), First Aid Certification.

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. www.woodplc.com

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.

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