Job Description

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

Wood is recruiting for an Execution Delivery Lead to support the project delivery team based in Aberdeen.


Hybrid working - 3 days working from the client's site at Aberdeen

The Role

You will be creating delivery excellence across EPC Projects, providing assurance and governance of readiness to internal and external stakeholders. Specifies and coordinates all disciplines to ensure execution readiness of large EPC Projects, including responsibility for safe delivery, schedule attainment while supporting cost and schedule change management.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood is currently growing their project and modification portfolio of key EPCC opportunities spanning 3-5 years longevity. This will include projects in full lifecycles ranging from early Study / FEED into detail design which will cover sectors within the O&G, renewable energy, pharmaceutical and chemicals. Now is the time to join our dynamic and diverse team on a journey to a new way of working with new technologies helping with an added with fantastic career development opportunities across our business both UK based and globally.

What we can offer

Flexible working arrangements

that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant -

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice

Competitive salary

with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

Flexible benefits package

; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle

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

Key Responsibilities:

Project Execution

Responsible for ensuring the delivery team is suitably aware of project priorities while maintaining delivery of the overall schedule Ongoing support to both construction and commissioning disciplines with onshore and offshore requirements Support the Project Manager with regular risk review sessions maintaining mitigations and highlighting risks to senior management Ability to mobilise offshore for management and safety visits Negotiates changes to project scope or specification with the customer. Follows Change Management process to identify and approve modifications to scope, cost, schedule and quality. Ensuring the delivery team comply to project procedures and supports updates of the project execution plan including the scope of work, deliverables list, master schedule, budget, org charts, risk register etc Creates weekly and monthly project progress reports to senior management and/or the customer. Ensures competence of project team members to carry out assigned work Guides and directs a multidiscipline project team, which may include external specialists and involve staff from multiple offices and sites Promotes and sets up performance improvement culture and actions on complex projects and into their supply chains. Ensures full project cycle delivery between construction and commissioning to support technical close-out efficiency. Chairs weekly team meetings ensuring work readiness against gating criteria. Instils delivery confidence with the correct governance and acting on improvement requirements.

Leadership

Is a champion and role model for ethical behaviour and compliance with applicable laws and policies. Coaches, mentors and empowers others to make decisions within established parameters

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 in a relevant discipline A Project Management Professional (PMP), Associate in Project Management (APM) or equivalent certification is preferred Extensive experience in managing large projects or part of large projects, mastering their area and knowledgeable about impacts on other areas Campaign and execution experience required for large project execution Good level of experience in the related field, industry, and locations of the work Proven project management experience as well as a good understanding of business issues Thorough understanding of project management techniques and practices Thorough understanding of project goals, drivers and strategies Experience of developing and implementing measures of success and benefits on several projects Knowledge of prioritising stakeholders and the development of stakeholder management plans Has interfaced with key stakeholders on projects to obtain, create and maintain requirements and acceptance criteria on several occasions Good knowledge of industry and company risk management processes. Well-versed in qualitative assessment methods and some knowledge of quantitative assessment techniques Able to use common estimating techniques to derive estimates and costs on standard projects Good knowledge of contract models, conditions, types and their suitability in different situations Able to deliver effective project initiation on multi-phase projects and produce project execution plans Knowledge of commercial and contract conditions applicable to the procurement of various types of goods and services In-depth knowledge of scheduling techniques, their properties and uses Good knowledge and experience in project monitoring and forecasting Ability to manage the change control process on a project with several subcontractors and interfaces In-depth knowledge of all types of project information (deliverables) and their uses, and capable of managingan information management project team Good knowledge of all handover and close-out activities required for the customer, company and suppliers Understanding of Cash Flow management as well as the projection/forecast of the cost at completion

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.