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Wood

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Abu Dhabi

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant engineering degree, 15 years’ experience, FEED construction knowledge, gas processing management, strong leadership, communication skills, and a drive for cultural change.
  • You will manage construction deliverables, oversee project schedules and costs, ensure safety and quality standards, coordinate personnel, and collaborate on design for optimal constructability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in engineering or relevant
  • Appropriate level of construction experience, typically gained through a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification experience in a relevant industry
  • Experience in FEED construction deliverables
  • Construction management experience in gas processing facilities / plant is a must
  • Well organised, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Display both good judgment and leadership qualities
  • Ability to work with timelines/targets
  • Ability to be assertive and drive culture change when required
  • Excellent interpersonal organisational, communication and team building skills
  • Role model Wood’s values & behaviours

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for construction and contractor related deliverables
  • Supervises all areas on small projects and / or a subset / discipline on larger projects
  • Responsible for management and execution of multiple field disciplines or a subset of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client, and in accordance with the company’s operating policies and principles.
  • Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project.
  • Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned disciplines / subset of on site construction.
  • Management of installation, commissioning and completion activities of materials and equipment.
  • Coordinates field personnel work schedules to maximise utilisation and ensure work is delivered on schedule
  • Ability to monitor work progress and report against the plan.
  • Ensure safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities have been defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area(s) of control
  • Ensure all workers within their area(s) of control receive appropriate training to perform their work in a safe, legal and competent manner including any Health and Safety and site-specific inductions
  • Initiate safety, quality and environmental processes within their area(s) of control, including toolbox meetings, inspections, and the identification, assessment and control of risks in accordance with Wood and client requirements
  • Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned discipline / subset of on site construction. Utilise Commercial processes to capture variations effectively
  • Coordinate supply and delivery of equipment, subcontractors, consumables, accommodation and other project-specific requirements, in accordance with client/contract document specifications and in accordance with Wood Policies & Procedures
  • Understand and manage the industrial relations environment impacting the site and report any issues as required
  • Works with engineering in the design phases to influence the design for optimum constructability

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Construction Manager in this role?

The primary responsibility of the Construction Manager is to oversee construction and contractor-related deliverables, managing the execution of multiple field disciplines or a subset of assigned construction projects in accordance with contract requirements and the company's operating policies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant field is required.

How much construction experience is needed for this role?

A minimum of 15 years of post-qualification experience in a relevant industry is required for this position.

Is experience with FEED construction deliverables necessary?

Yes, experience in FEED construction deliverables is a mandatory requirement for the Construction Manager role.

What specific industry experience is necessary for this role?

Construction management experience in gas processing facilities or plants is a must.

What personal attributes are valued for this position?

The ideal candidate should be well-organized, observant, possess good interpersonal and communication skills, display good judgment and leadership qualities, and have the ability to work with timelines and targets.

Will the Construction Manager be involved in safety and environmental responsibility?

Yes, the Construction Manager is responsible for ensuring safety, quality, and environmental responsibilities are clearly defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area of control.

Is this position office-based or site-based?

This is an office-based job aimed at supporting the FEED construction deliverables for a project.

Does Wood promote a diverse workforce?

Yes, Wood is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce and considers all suitably qualified applicants without regard to various characteristics including race, age, religion, gender, and more.

What are the key tasks related to project cost and schedule management?

The Construction Manager is responsible for managing and controlling project cost and schedule of assigned disciplines, ensuring work is executed within budget and timeline constraints.

Wood

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Wood is a global engineering and consulting company that provides services to various industries, including energy, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. They offer a wide range of engineering, project management, and technical consulting services to help clients design, build, and operate their projects. Their ultimate mission is to contribute to the sustainable development of the world by delivering innovative and efficient solutions to complex challenges. Wood's purpose is to create a positive impact by supporting their clients in achieving their goals while minimising environmental impacts and enhancing the well-being of communities they serve. Through their expertise and commitment to excellence, they aim to drive positive change and make a difference in the industries they operate in.

Culture & Values

  • Care

  • Commitment

  • Courage