Contract Project Manager jobs in United States

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The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in driving the successful execution of large-scale EPCM projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

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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 organization 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’ services 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

The key objectives for this role are :

• Defining project objectives, creating detailed roadmaps, and establishing timelines
• Securing and optimizing resources, managing budgets, and ensuring efficient workflows
• Assembling and leading project teams, streamlining communication, and resolving conflicts
• Identifying potential risks, devising mitigation strategies, and implementing contingency plans
• Monitoring project progress, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and reporting updates to stakeholders
• Ensuring that project deliverables meet the required quality standards and specifications
• Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly

Skills And 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 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 :

• University degree (bachelors or masters) in relevant discipline or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP), associate in project management (APM) or equivalent certification is preferred
• Experience : Minimum of 20 years of experience in project management, with at least 10 years in a leadership role on large-scale EPC and EPCM projects in the oil and gas sector
• Extensive track record managing EPCand EPCM projects within the Oil and Gas sector
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present, inform, and persuade at all levels and externally
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Knowledge, skills and experience :

• Extensive broad and deep project management experience in relevant industry sector(s)
• Significant experience with multiple project delivery types including frameworks, portfolios, pre-FEED, FEED, EPC and EPCM
• Extensive experience and understanding of project execution tools, processes and procedures
• Expert level ability to build and lead a team of technical people, actively supporting, encouraging and engaging those reporting to the position
• A thorough understanding of strategic and change management with the ability to translate this into appropriate goals, methodologies and strategies for implementation
• Strong organizational and time management skills; able to effectively manage within tight time frames, to prioritize, and delegate appropriately

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Project Manager • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates