McDermott International, Ltd

Material Specialist – SPIR

McDermott International, Ltd  •  Dubai, AE (Onsite)  •  29 days ago
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Job Description

The Materials Specialist applies their conceptual knowledge of Material Management and, with a moderate level of guidance and direction from colleagues and leadership, is responsible for solving a range of straightforward Material Management problems. They will be responsible for analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures and building knowledge of the company, processes, and customers. The Materials Specialist understands key business drivers and applies this knowledge to solve problems in straightforward situations by analyzing possible solutions using technical experience, judgment, and precedents.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Identifying the Purchase Orders need E-SPIR from Procurement Register
  • Get concurrence from Engineering & ADNOC
  • Initiate KOM meeting with ADNOC Proponents and different stake holders
  • Prepare SPIR execution Procedure & SPIR Submission schedule to COMPANY
  • Include SPIR doc Requirements in PURCHASE orders and include in Supplier Data Register
  • Follow up with Engineering and Package managers for timely approval of Key Documents that impacts SPIR submission
  • Shall Expedite the SPIR forms from Vendors
    • Get vendors to prepare SPIRs in line with ADNOC standards, project specifications, and vendor data.

    • Ensure completeness of:

      1. Equipment tag numbers

      2. Manufacturer details

      3. Spare part descriptions

      4. OEM part numbers

      5. Recommended quantities (commissioning & 2-year operation)

      6. Categorize spares:

        1. Commissioning spares

        2. Operational spares

        3. Insurance / capital spares

  • Vendor Data Review & Coordination

    • Review vendor documents (datasheets, manuals, drawings) for spare parts.

    • Liaise back with OEMs/vendors to obtain missing or unclear spare parts data.

    • Ensure alignment between vendor recommendations and project requirements.

  • Interface with Engineering & Procurement

    • Coordinate with:

      1. Mechanical / Electrical / Instrumentation engineers

      2. Procurement & Supply Chain teams

    • Clarify technical details of spares and interchangeability.

  • Data Management & Systems

    • Upload and maintain SPIR data in

      1. ADNOC e-Systems (AIN – Asset Intelligence Network)

    • Ensure proper document control, revision tracking, and version management.

    • Updating ADNOC AIN System for SPIR and follow up review and approvals

  • Review & Approval Process

    • Submit SPIRs for internal and client (ADNOC/PMC) approval.

    • Address review comments and ensure timely closure.

    • Maintain SPIR status tracking (submitted / approved / pending), and submit the same to Company for bi-weekly meetings

  • Follow up with SCM for Spares purchase orders once blanket orders received from COMPANY.

  • Expedite the delivery of spares , arrange inspection on site and handover to COMPANY warehouse .

  • Maintain backups of all approvals, DN notes for billing to COMPANY .

  • Updating DN notes in SMAT system and follow up GRN .

  • Assist in final handover of all spares with Comm Team and Contracts .

  • Project Closeout Support

    • Ensure final approved SPIRs are included in:

      • Final documentation dossiers

      • O&M manuals

    • Support handover to operations and maintenance teams.

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred)
  • 5–10 years experience in oil & gas EPC projects

  • Minimum 2–3 years direct SPIR handling experience in ADNOC or similar projects

    • PMC / EPC contractor environment exposure

    • Exposure to:

      • Vendor document review cycles

      • Procurement workflows

Key Skills

Strong knowledge of:

  • Rotating & static equipment spares

  • Instrumentation and electrical components

Familiarity with:

  • SAP / ERP systems

  • Material coding & cataloguing

Good coordination and communication skills

Detail-oriented with strong documentation control ability

KPIs / Performance Indicators

  • Timely submission of SPIRs

  • Zero/low rejection rate from ADNOC/PMC

  • Accuracy of spare parts data

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Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

McDermott International, Ltd

About McDermott International, Ltd

McDermott is a premier provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry.

Our customers trust our technology-driven approach—engineered to responsibly harness and transform global energy resources into the products the world needs for now and what’s next.

From concept to commissioning, we are creating and delivering the building blocks of the energy transition. Our innovative expertise and capabilities advance the next generation of global energy infrastructure—empowering a brighter, more sustainable future for us all.

Operating in over 54 countries, our locally focused and globally integrated resources include more than 30,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.

To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
Unknown
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