Project Manager I

Project Manager I

Clute, TX, United States

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Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager I to support opportunities upper gulf coast reporting to our office in Clute, TX
Job Objective:

Create delivery excellence across assigned project/portfolio, provide certainty and confidence to the client/project sponsor, and robust control of project scope, schedule, cost and
Specifies and coordinates the implementation of a large or complex project or portfolio of small to medium sized projects. This includes responsibility for safe delivery, ensuring that quality, schedule, and cost/budget targets are met and for managing the associated risk. Responsible for delivery of project to agreed specifications, for managing change and client relationships, and ensuring appropriate reporting and governance is in place.
Accountable for delivering projects across multiple phases, for delivery of project to agreed specifications, for managing change and client 

Project Execution

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 Contributes to setting project evaluation parameters.
Negotiates changes to project scope or specification with the client. Follows Change Management process to identify and approve scope, budget specification and schedule 
Establishes project procedures and prepares 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 
Responsible for delivery of agreed schedule and financial performance, proactively intervening to avoid slippage.
Lead and work my way ups ongoing focus on risk identification and mitigation during project execution
Participate in assurance activities and peer 
Responsible for the project HSSE leadership, ensures a program of initiatives and auditing schedule are established and that HSSE and quality management issues are proactively 
Guides and directs a multidiscipline project team, which may include external specialists and involve staff from multiple offices and sites.
Responsible for ensuring project team members are competent to carry out assigned 
Promotes and sets up performance improvement culture and actions on complex projects and into their supply 
PMs expectations are to have client face to face interactions on a weekly base to build relationships.
Facilitates the setup of information management systems / applications as applicable to suit various life phases of projects and manage information management project 
Assess the scope, complexity and financial risk associated with the project and involvement in the negotiation of the terms, visibility of project in local community, and attracting the required staff based on their credibility and experience. 

Responsibilities

Requires 5+ years of experience managing capital construction projects in the heavy industrial and chemical space. Ranging from $1mm to $8mm in revenue.   
Good level of experience in the related field, industry, and locations of the work
Proven project management experience as well as a good understanding of business issues.
Thorough understanding of project management techniques and practices
Thorough understanding of project goals, drivers and strategies
Experience of developing and implementing measures of success and benefits on several
Knowledge of prioritizing stakeholders and the development of stakeholder management plans
Has interfaced with key stakeholders on projects to obtain, create and maintain requirements and acceptance criteria on several occasions.
Good knowledge of industry and company risk management processes. Well versed in qualitative assessment methods and some knowledge of quantitative assessment techniques.
Able to use common estimating techniques to derive estimates and costs on standard projects
Good knowledge of contract models, conditions, types and their suitability in different situations
Knowledge of commercial and contract conditions applicable to the procurement of various types of goods and services.
In-depth knowledge of scheduling techniques, their properties and uses.
Good knowledge and experience in project monitoring and forecasting.
Ability to manage change control process on project with several sub-contractors and
In-depth knowledge of all types of project information (deliverables) and its uses and capable of managing information management project team.
Good knowledge of all handover and close-out activities required for customer, company and suppliers.
Understanding of Cash Flow management as well as projection/forecast of cost at completion

Qualifications

Leadership

Passionately pursues and supports, demonstrates, and embeds company 
Is a champion and role model for ethical behavior and compliance with applicable laws and 
Proposals and call-offs (may be individual projects) within delegation of authority, ensuring compliance with contracting policy and standards of ethical 
Teaches and empowers others to make decisions within established

About Us

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. 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.