Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Delivery Manager to join our team in Sharjah, UAE. This is a full time onsite position with business trips
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.
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:
- B.S. in Engineering and / or MSc. in Project Management from an accredited university.
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Associate in Project Management (APM) or equivalent certification is preferred.
- Minimum of twenty (20) years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry, including fifteen (15) years of outstanding project management experience on major brownfield/greenfield oil & gas projects in excess of $100 Million.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- Extensive experience of successfully managing significant Lump Sum oil and gas projects across their life cycle (Engineering, Procurement and Construction/Commissioning).
- Specific experience in Middle East for renowned clients, preferred.
- Personality, ability, and experience to drive, manage, direct and guide the team to achieve contract objectives.
- High level of professional competence and management skills to motivate the team to achieve high quality performance during the execution of the portfolio of projects.
- Expert in stakeholder management with extensive experience in managing challenging stakeholders and able to coach and advise others in this area.
- Thorough knowledge of project success and benefits management.
- Demonstrable ability to drive cash flow management as well as projection/forecast of cost at completion.
- Demonstrable experience of commercial and technical risk management.
- Advanced knowledge of various forms of vendor contracts across many types of goods and services; able to create new appropriate contracting frameworks and negotiate to successful conclusion.
- Robust knowledge of supplier categorization and experienced in devising appropriate commercial acquisition strategies.
- Experienced in assembling and managing multi-phase project budgets, including risk contingencies.
- Experience of managing complex major project start-up, produce and communicate the Contract Execution Plan.
- Expert Practitioner in Risk Management processes, well versed in how risks are transposed into cost, time and contingency estimates and forecasts.
- Experience of implementing successful project performance improvement activities and techniques for recovering poor performance.
- Understands the needs of information management requirements in the project phases (operation), internal (contractual, statutory) and asset (customer) documentation.
- Expert understanding of both explicit and implicit dependencies and able to explain these and build into recommendations.
- Demonstrable ability to negotiate appropriate close-out terms with all key stakeholders
Personal attributes:
- Safety focused with an uncompromising approach to risk management. Places the welfare of both internal and customer employees at the top of the agenda.
- Passionately and visibly pursues and supports, demonstrates, and embeds company values.
- Customer focused develops sincere and open relationships with customers, constantly striving to exceed expectations and add value. Able to develop and maintain strong customer relationships, including ability to influence.
- Pragmatic in approach with a strong commercial bias and ability to balance commerciality with operational excellence.
- Entrepreneurial approach - ability to identify and pursue opportunities to add value to client and Wood.
- Able to motivate, engage and influence a diverse group of people, many without a direct reporting relationship.
- Strong team builder capable of identifying and adopting best practices, engendering a spirit of cooperation and energizing people towards optimum performance enabling cross functional best practice.
- Strong influencer, negotiator and mediator.
- Flexible to respond in agile ways to changing internal and external context and customer needs critical thinker, able to interpret complex data and with strong problem-solving abilities
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Delivery Manager to join our team in Sharjah, UAE. This is a full time onsite position with business trips
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