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Job description / Role
Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for Iraq Operations with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas Industry to be based in Dubai, UAE
Please note that at this stage, applications for this role are invited as an Expression of Interest (EOI) whilst opportunities are being fully determined
- Provide our customer with an excellent service, through safe delivery of project targets and contractual obligations - this will be achieved by strong leadership in the all aspects of Project Management which will result in positive customer feedback and satisfaction
- Delivery of Project Portfolio Performance with respect to Safety, Schedule, Cost and Quality Targets
- Driving a culture of zero defects - Right First Time
- Strict Compliance with Project Procedures
- Work Order Requests and Proposals Management - Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Resource, Communication, Risk, Procurement and Stakeholder Management
- Schedule and Cost Forecast Management
- Provision of information to support project reporting
- Coach and Mentor Project Managers and Project Engineers under sphere of influence
- Performance against KPIs associated with project delivery
- Effective Relationship Management with the Customer
- Direct personnel responsible for HSE, quality, engineering, procurement, construction, planning, estimating and cost control, information management and resourcing
- Effective Project Team building
- Effective Change Management
- Accurate Reporting across the project portfolio
- Ensure Wood Management System and appropriate project procedures are utilised throughout the project life cycle
- Ensure Accuracy of project Schedule and Accuracy of project cost reports
- Ensure Change Management process is rigorously and effectively implemented
- Risk Register and Risk Action Plans are updated and manged to minimise threats and maximise opportunities throughout the project life cycle
- Input into key Project Documents and reports including Weekly project dashboards, Procurement Status reporting, Functional Progress Reports, Manpower Projection Plan, Project Change Register, Cost Reports and Project Completion Forecasts
- Review Project documents weekly and action appropriately to include All Exception Reports eg. Cost, Planning, Document Control, Subcontracts, Contracts, Document Registers, Inspection & Expediting reports, Manhour and timesheet reports and Scheduled milestones
- Assist in the Development of the Project Charter
- Assist in the development of the Project Execution/Management Plan
- Undertake Lessons Learned at appropriate stages during the project life cycle, e.g engineering complete, procurement complete etc
- Client relationship through maintaining close contact with respective Clients throughout the project to ensure satisfactory reaction to Client's needs or criticisms
- The monitoring and control of project performance against budget, schedule, and quality and safety requirements using appropriate control tools and techniques
- Preparation of weekly dashboards, project progress and input into cost reports
- Effective change management ensuring that potential variations and subsequent requests are raised timely to allow the client full visibility
- Promote HSSE, quality and a Zero Defects Culture on the project
- Maintain and promote a safe working environment and demonstrate correct HSE behaviours and leadership
- Forecasting of cost/value reporting on projects is undertaken in accordance with policies and procedures
Requirements
Skills / Qualifications
- Degree qualification, preferably in an Engineering discipline
- Proven experience of project managing on large onshore brownfield projects
- Minimum of 20 years' experience in the oil and gas industries
- Demonstrable success at delivering a Schedule Driven Project
- Track record of delivering a project of this complexity and scale both in terms of Dollars and number of Engineers
- Strong leadership skills and a track record of Drive
- Significant multiple asset delivery management experience
- Proven experience in delivering tight margin, low non-recoverability portfolio
Company Overview
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.
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.
About the Company
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.