Project Manager

Stryker Corporation; Sharjah; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join their dynamic team in Sharjah. This full-time role offers the chance to lead significant projects in the oil and gas sector, focusing on safety, cost control, and stakeholder engagement. With over 15 years of experience, you'll manage critical brownfield projects and guide teams to deliver excellence. The company values diversity and offers competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive medical insurance. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to transforming the energy landscape and making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional Development Plans

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in major Oil & Gas projects.
• Proven ability to manage EPC/EPCM contracts and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from Design to Handover, ensuring safety and cost control.
• Lead project teams and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

EPC/EPCM Contracts Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

PMP Certification

Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our team in Sharjah, UAE. This is a full-time onsite position with business trips.

Responsibilities

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our team in Sharjah, UAE. This is a full-time onsite position with business trips.

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Engineering Hub in Sharjah, UAE.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has a 90-year heritage, with major contracts and over 850 employees, supporting clients in energy security and decarbonisation, especially in Iraq, focusing on complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects, maintenance, modifications, and engineering solutions, with a commitment to decarbonising assets and developing a sustainable workforce.

What we can offer

• Meaningful projects: Delivered to high-profile clients in Iraq.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to diversity with employee networks giving all a voice.
• Competitive salary: With regular reviews.
• Professional development: Tailored development plans.
• Global connections: Collaborate with industry experts worldwide.
• Medical Insurance: For inpatient and outpatient care.
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Life Assurance cover.
• Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase shares with company match.
• Long Service Award: Recognition at 5-year milestones.

Key Objectives

• Deliver brownfield critical projects safely and effectively.
• Manage projects from Design to Handover, covering all phases.
• Establish and lead project teams for delivery excellence.
• Ensure project safety, cost control, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Deliver projects within commercial frameworks, managing P&L.

Key Responsibilities

Includes technical and commercial responsibility, P&L management, team organization, leadership, project execution, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation across all project phases.

Leadership

Guide and direct project teams, act as role model for ethics and compliance, and mentor team members.

Working Relationships

Maintain effective internal and external relationships, including with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Decision Making

Make significant decisions impacting project results, engage with senior management, and ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, PMP or equivalent certification preferred, with at least 15 years of relevant experience in major Oil & Gas projects, including 5 years in a similar role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Proven ability to manage EPC/EPCM contracts, stakeholder management, risk management, and project delivery in oil and gas, especially in the GCC region.

Personal Attributes

Safety-focused, ethical, pragmatic, self-motivated, team-oriented, customer-centric, flexible, decisive, and an effective communicator.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, operating in 60 countries with 35,000 employees, providing solutions in energy and materials markets.

Diversity Statement

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.