PMC Material Management Specialist – Offshore Construction

About the role

Wood is seeking an experienced PMC Material Management Specialist to lead materials management for offshore construction on the ADNOC project in Abu Dhabi. The role operates on a 6‑day on / 3‑day off rotation and is based at the client office and offshore locations.

Key responsibilities

• Provide PMC leadership and oversight of all materials management activities, ensuring alignment with project specifications, schedules and contractual requirements.
• Act as the focal point for offshore material control, guaranteeing timely availability of materials, equipment and consumables.
• Oversee EPC contractors’ materials management plans, logistics strategies, warehousing arrangements and offshore supply chains.
• Monitor inventory levels, shortages, surpluses and critical items, and implement risk mitigation actions.
• Coordinate with procurement, expediting, logistics, construction and project controls teams to align material readiness with offshore schedules.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, company procedures and international codes for handling, storage, preservation and movement of materials.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant offshore/onshore oil & gas experience, including at least 5 years in the GCC region.
• Proven experience managing teams of specialists, senior engineers and engineers in mega‑oil & gas or petrochemical projects.
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards, and fluent written and spoken English.

Required skills

• SPEL
• Materials management and material control procedures
• EPC contractors’ materials management
• Logistics strategies and offshore supply chain coordination
• PMC leadership and interface management
• Electrical discipline codes and specifications for offshore/onshore oil and gas