Job Description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager in either Calgary, AB to join our busy and growing Oil & Gas Canada team due to growth in our business!

Our projects team has a long history of delivering some of the biggest and most complex projects in the Canadian oilsands, along with associated pipelines and refinery infrastructure. Wood has a strong presence in the energy transition supporting the rapidly growing decarbonization and renewables industry in Canada and across the globe.

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients across Canada.

Come and join a winning team!

Join #teamwood!

Key Responsibilities:

Project Execution

• Maintain P & L responsibility with associated commercial and financial accountability including revenue delivery, margin and overhead management, budget and forecast determination and attainment, risk and opportunity reviews, cost controls, accounts payable/billing and cash collection
• Contributes to and reviews the project proposal and plan to determine timeframe, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project
• Contributes to setting project evaluation parameters.
• Follows Change Management process to proactively identify, assess, and approve modifications to scope, cost, and schedule.
• Pursue and develop opportunities for innovation, such as digitalization and technology use, workshare and high value engineering centers, to bring value to Wood and customer
• Establishes project procedures and leads production of project execution plan including the scope of work, deliverables list, master schedule, budget, org charts, risk register, etc.
• Regularly reports project progress to senior management and/or the customer.
• Responsible for delivery of agreed schedule and financial performance, proactively intervening to avoid slippage
• Ensures competence of project team members to carry out assigned work
• Interface with discipline department managers on needs, mobilization and demobilization of resources
• Leads ongoing focus on risk identification and mitigation during project execution

Leadership

• Is a champion and role model for ethical behavior and compliance with applicable laws and Policies.
• Leads by example, focuses on supporting others to achieve project success.
• Oversees proposals and call-offs (may be individual projects) within delegation of authority, ensuring compliance with contracting policy and standards of ethical conduct.
• Coaches, mentors, and empowers others to make decisions within established parameters.

Working Relationships

• Primary point of contact for customer on assigned scope. Establishes and maintains a positive and effective customer relationship, ensuring payment terms are met, and communicating any potential or identified problems/delays
• Manage relationships with external suppliers and sub-contractors and resolves any associated cost, schedule and quality issues.
• Builds internal and external relationships, maintaining focus on being positive and growth-oriented.
• May act as company representative and play a role in contract negotiations.
• Influences relationships at higher customer level.

Skills / Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience
• Between 10-25 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in an Oil and Gas related EP/EPC/ EPCM environment, within Engineering/Procurement, Construction and/or Operations.
• ASET, APEGA, Project Management Professional (PMP), Associate in Project Management (APM) or equivalent certification is required
• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Thorough understanding of project management techniques and practices.
• Thorough understanding of project goals, drivers, strategies, stage gate processes, and schedules.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office 365 products.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Good presentation skills.
• Experience with scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera P6).

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 (EEO)

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.

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