Project Manager

5 days ago

Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Wood Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team at Wood, a leading provider of consulting and engineering services to the energy sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the project controls team across the entire programme for a high-profile client, ensuring the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of 12 Project Controls personnel, providing guidance and leadership to ensure effective and commercially astute delivery performance.
  • Develop and implement cost and schedule management strategies, ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the Client and Project leadership team are informed at all stages.
  • Interface with engineering and technical communities, as well as senior stakeholders across the Consulting business.
  • Collaborate with the Client to ensure effective communication and stakeholder management.
Requirements
  • Previous significant experience in a PCM position across a demanding portfolio.
  • Proven record in delivering against tight cost budgets and schedules.
  • Background in Cost Control is ideal or Planning with an excellent understanding of cost management.
  • Significant experience and capability in management of contracts, budgeting, controlling costs, planning, scheduling and management of change.
  • Appreciation of Lean tools, management and techniques.
  • Ability to work in a highly structured manner, adapting to the financial reporting calendar.
  • Leadership skills to ensure the project controls and management teams are aligned to understanding the in-period, in-year and lifecycle status of their projects.
  • Ability to coach, train and influence the project community, as needed.
  • Ability to work under pressure, and achieve tight timelines.
  • Teambuilding attributes, with the ability to celebrate success, and promote key talent.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Previous experience leading a team.
  • Good mentoring skills: teaches, coaches, and mentors to help assure individual and team success as well as develop the next generation.
  • Excellent client service focus.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience).
What We Offer
  • Meaningful, challenging and interesting projects delivered to high-profile clients across the Energy Sector.
  • 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.
  • Competitive remuneration package with regular 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), plus the potential for one additional 'flex day' per month.
  • 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.

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