Hybrid Project Engineering Manager

at Wood

• Job title: Project Engineering Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Glasgow, United Kingdom

About the role

• Project Engineering Manager overseeing delivery excellence in various projects, leveraging extensive experience in EC&I Infrastructure, O&G, Chemicals, and Petrochemical sectors from our Glasgow office.

Responsibilities

• You will be based in our Glasgow office near Hull alongside the existing Wood Engineering Team to ensure delivery excellence across assigned projects / portfolios providing project certainty and confidence to our clients, and ensuring robust control of project scope, schedule, cost and risk
• Competent at managing and leading a large multi - discipline Engineering Team
• Experienced in complex Project Scope management and contract management
• Familiar with project work sequence, activities, and deliverables for Engineering Disciplines at any project phase with knowledge and understanding of a contract
• Overall ownership of the engineering schedule and progress of each engineering discipline
• Ensuring that Wood’s Quality Management Systems support deliverables preparation and method of execution
• Able to generate and authorize key documents including those directing Engineering strategy and implementation
• Understands and manages the Technical Engineering Disciplines and associated Scope
• Ensures instructions are issued to allow work to progress and facilitates agreement between conflicting requirements and leads way forward
• Able to challenge working method and deliverables and ensures project team know and comply with project scope
• Develops and manages the engineering input to the project schedule and drives the Engineering Team to comply with the requirements, meet milestones and Key Performance Indicators
• Ensures that requirements for Design Verification are identified, scheduled, and resourced
• Understands the project Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSSE) issues and ensures these are handled correctly
• Experience in managing work executed out of High Value Execution Centres
• Identifies risk and implements mitigations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering Discipline
• Prior background in technical function, and in project engineering predominately across range of projects
• Engineering Management experience, with some site experience
• Have extensive experience in an appropriate industry (ideally in EC&I Infrastructure, Power Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Pharmaceutical)
• Have a proven track record in Engineering Management and leading multi - discipline engineering teams
• Be commercially astute and understand the different approaches required to managing lump sum and reimbursable work
• Have a broad technical knowledge combined with excellent leadership skills

Benefits

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• 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
• 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