Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager with experience in the chemical manufacturing industry. As the Project Manager you will be responsible for managing small facility-based projects in an active chemical manufacturing plant as part of that plant’s capital project’s group.
Responsibilities:
- Meet or exceed the company and customer safety standards and follow all site safety policies and procedures
- Ensures that clear and complete scopes, schedules, and budgets are prepared and accepted by the client for assigned projects
- Develops and documents the execution plan for each project which is scaled to the size and complexity of that project
- Determines the resources needed by the project to execute it efficiently
- Is responsible for applying sound engineering practices
- Provides guidance to the project team to accomplish the scope of work and achieve project goals, schedule milestones and cost & quality objectives
- Responsible for prompt recognition, documentation, and communication of scope and design changes and for client authorization prior to scope changes
- Maintains and tracks scope, schedule, cost, and quality trends throughout the project
- Ensures the accuracy and completeness of all deliverables and services provided by the project
- Holds regular project meetings and communicates regularly to keep all team members and project stake holders up to date on the status of the project, progress against milestones, costs, schedule progress, and other critical or contractual items
- Work with on-site and external construction and maintenance contractors to assure that projects are completed as intended
- Has responsibility for project completion, including quality of deliverables, and closeout
Skills / Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree
- 10+ years of Industrial Experience working as a project engineer or project manager
- Experience managing projects in a chemical manufacturing facility
- A pro-active approach to solving problems and getting the job done
- Ability to quickly comprehend the scope of work for a project
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Good presentation skills
- Experience with SAP a plus
- Experience with CAD a plus
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 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.
