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Wood is currently recruiting for Senior Construction Engineer - Mechanical for one of its ADNOC Onshore oil and gas projects in UAE.
The successful candidate will be based at site on a residential basis to work 50hrs / 5 days per week with 2 days off.
Successful candidate should be able to peform the below duties and responsibilities;
- Monitor the Mechanical scope to ensure EW Contractor and sub-contractors perform the work to agreed scope of work, specifications, and schedules and to an acceptable standard
- Supervise the EW contractor and sub-contractor personnel to ensure EW contractor performs all work to agreed standards for safety, health and environment and to attaining high levels of HSE performance
- Ensure assigned scope of work is carried out without any significant HSE incidents
- Ensure the work is carried out in time and in accordance with scope of work, specification and quality requirement
- Responsible for construction mechanical activities through the contractors supervision in respect of HSE, method, working practices, quality and timely execution of the works
- To be fully familiar with the assigned scope of work and interlaces with existing facilities, other projects and disciplines
- To be fully familiar with the ADNOC Onshore and Contractor HSE requirements and procedures
- Ensure that construction hazards and risks are fully considered by designers and contractors and that appropriate mitigation actions are implemented and appropriate action taken
- To be fully familiar with the contractors methods of construction, schedule and procedure
- Initiate and manage the project continuous improvement processes
- Ensure contractor produces appropriate execution documents in a timely manner and monitor approval / compliance
- Monitors progress and performance of the construction contractor to ensure that he performs to the approved schedule, specification and standards
- Interface with other IPMT groups as required to ensure a good relationship for timely and effective release of Contractors data / drawings and resolution of problems
- Review look ahead schedules & ensure future work / discipline / interface issues are communicated and resolved
- Monitor site activities for potential contractual/claims problems Maintain records of site activities and check Contractor records for accuracy
- Carry out inspection, surveillance witnessing of contractor activities, ensuring records are maintained, including as-built data
- Prepare and / or endorse daily progress report and time sheets detailing the work progress, number of contractor personnel and equipment available on site and other related items identified in the scope of work
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- Must have extensive experience in the oil / gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore, or infrastructure industries and is recognized as a specialist in a specific engineering field on large to mega projects
- Must have thorough knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles, calculation methods, design details, international codes and standards, procedures, and specifications
- Prepare and review engineering studies, design drawings and documents, and material and equipment specifications
- Coordinate with project Discipline and Lead Engineers to ensure correct implementation of the design for the engineering specialty and coordinate the work of engineers within the specialty
- Provide guidance to the project/ Design & Engineering work.
- Resolves Engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes and standards.
- To provide and support engineering activities to a Mustang-HDP Conceptual / FEED / Detailed Design projects.
- Finalizing all discipline deliverables for assigned project/projects
- Approving (as the Lead Engineer) all discipline deliverables
- Planning, coordination & supervision of the production of Deliverables as well as overall coordination for preparation of Deliverables list for proposals.
- Planning and scheduling of discipline deliverables and activities including man-hour estimation when requested, requesting personnel as identified by the plan, and supervision of discipline personnel on the project/ Projects.
- Reviews the Basis of Design (BOD) & Project Execution Plan (PEP) as well as all Client provided data for assigned projects.
- Coordination with all disciplines (as necessary) in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensuring those other disciplines’ inputs are incorporated for the assigned projects.
- Ensures the submission of all drawings requires IDC to the respective discipline/disciplines.
- Prepares enquiry requisitions in PDMC/Pacesetter.
- Evaluates bids & prepares technical bid evaluations & provides input to joint purchase recommendation.
- Prepares bid clarification questions and handles responses, and coordinates / chairs technical aspects of bid clarification meetings.
- Updates datasheets and specifications for purchase.
- Reviews all vendor data, solicits specific input from affected disciplines, and returns comments on ‘coded’ documents within the allocated timeframe.
- Reports on work status/problem areas/needs on a weekly basis.
- Familiarity with quality control systems in engineering design
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Wood is currently recruiting for a Receptionist to be based in our Al-Khobar office in Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position and will have an initial contract duration of one year
- Demonstrates a professional manner in appearance
- Must possess a clear understanding of basic arithmetic and the ability to read, write and comprehend written and spoken English
- Ability to operate office equipment including computer, keyboard, mouse, copier, phone and visitor registration system
- Familiarity with employees who receive large volumes of calls and ability to route calls to them correctly and in a timely manner
- Basic PC skills with ability to enter data and verify accuracy
- Ability to learn other applications and use of databases as required
- Basic understanding of the department function, terminology, policies and procedures
- Effective oral and written communication skills with professional vocabulary, professional grammar and the ability to independently compose routine written communications, strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organization and time management skills and abilities to meet deadlines
- Detail oriented with a strong ability to multi‐task
- Ability to resolve problems and questions independently
- Ability to maintain confidential / sensitive files and records
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Wood is recruiting for a Principal Naval Architecht to join its Aberdeen office.
Wood’s Structural Integrity Management team is a centre of excellence for Marine Structural Integrity Management & Advanced Analysis, with extensive experience of delivering projects on a worldwide basis.
- Structural Assessment
- Model Conversions
- Hull Structural Modelling
- Turret and Mooring Modelling
- Hydrodynamic Modelling
- Detailed part ship model assessment
- Strength and Fatigue Assessment
- Hull Girder Ultimate Strength Analysis
- Sloshing Analysis
- Vessel Heading Analysis
- Motion assessments
- Load Response Analysis
- Corrosion Analysis
- Fracture Mechanics
- Hull cracking investigation and repair
- Non-linear time domain mooring, riser and hull analysis
- Trim and stability assessment
- Lightweight and dead weight checks
- Reliability and Fracture mechanics
- Model test specification, supervision and data review
- Bilge Keel assessment
- Verification
- Managing marine verification including IVB and Class Society.
- Integrity Management
- Provide support to Technical Authority
- Development of Performance Standards
- Marine support of the Safety Case
- Emergency Response Services
- Development of Structural & Marine inspection strategies and work scopes
- Inspection result reviews and maintaining record databases
- Gap assessments
- Defect assessment and developing repair solutions
- Development of Structural Corrosion Assessment Procedure and Process
- Asset Ageing and Life Extension Assessments
- Other
- Maintain and develop client, and 3rd party relationships
- Enhance your expertise in this field, maintain knowledge of industry trends and innovations
- Assist in development of internal processes and procedures
- Scope definition, CTR preparation
- Budget and delivery responsibility
- Input to business development and the bidding process
- Foster and support internal business opportunities within Wood
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Wood is looking to bring in a Technical Assistant- CMMS in its Aberdeen office.
JOB OBJECTIVE
Support the Maintenance Department and Project Teams in the development of complex Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Asset Register and Maintenance Program data builds, data cleansing and optimisation projects.
Support the CMMS Data Team, improving performance, capability and growth of the CMMS data business and the use of Integrated Maintenance Database (IMD).
Executing assigned scopes of work.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Execute assigned personal objectives with direct guidance and supervision
- Adhere to and comply with relevant discipline specific OMS and client procedures in execution of work activities. Provide feedback for continuous improvement of procedures, if applicable
- Ensure self-awareness of relevant regulatory framework, legislation changes, initiatives and industry technology developments
- Clearly communicate any identified improvements to service execution to project assigned Team Leads
- Effective delivery of assigned work scopes in accordance with applicable OMS or client Process and Procedures
- Agree and action personal ‘My Success Plan’ with project assigned Team Leads
- [IF APPLICABLE] Define and action personal development plan towards next career position
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (INDICATIVE)
- Growth and scope expansion of Wood. CMMS data service and the use of the IMD
- Work scope delivered compliant to defined standards and meeting / exceeding Wood. and client expectations
- Attain and sustain Associate Maintenance Engineer competency profile
- Wood. seen as a world leading provider in innovative CMMS data and technological solutions
COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Internal
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate across the project/contract/discipline interfaces
External
- None
LEVEL OF INFLUENCE & DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
- As delegated by UK Maintenance Manager and in accordance with Wood. limits defined within the Delegation of Authority
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Wood have identified a requirement for the provision of Mechanical Engineering services to provide support to projects in Grangemouth. Services will initially be required for a period of 6 months.
Work Scope
- Execute assigned work in accordance with the applicable Project Procedures and Standards, including Wood plc and / or Project Procedures on Safety and Quality Control, within the man-hour and cost budgets and the project schedule targets
- Management of workload and budgets, responding to client requirements as they arise.
- Understand, review and comment on process design data to ensure appropriate equipment specification and selection.
- Prepare material requisitions for the defined package equipment
- Issue material requisitions to the Procurement Department for enquiry, order placement and for any subsequent revisions
- Review Supplier’s quotations, prepare technical quotation evaluation and recommend the final technically acceptable Vendor, in conjunction with the Procurement team’s commercial quotation evaluation
- Review of documentation requirements for integration within project
- Manage project documentation effectively, ensuring all disciplines are kept well informed
- Prepare consolidated comments and return these to the Vendor
- Correspond with the Vendor on technical matters and ensure that action is taken where necessary
- Provide technical support to Engineering studies such as design reviews, HAZOP, SIL, and Constructability reviews.
- Provide assistance to the Materials Management Department on engineering matters, inspection and witnessing of tests of major equipment as required
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Wood have identified a requirement for the provision of Area Engineers to be based in Grangemouth. Ideal candidates must have extensive experience in the Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industry
TAR Planning Phase
- Provide input to the establishment of the Turnaround execution plan. To include definition on project objectives and strategies, work scope, risk management, overall work plan and schedule, commercial plan, quality and safety requirements etc., consistent with the terms of the respective Contract and Wood project execution plan mandatory contents.
- Lead work-scope constructability reviews to optimise the execution workplan and schedule.
- Lead work area SIMOP reviews to optimise the execution workplan and schedule.
- The maintaining of close contact with respective Clients key personnel throughout the project to ensure satisfactory reaction to Client’s needs or criticisms.
- The monitoring and control of project performance against budget, schedule, and quality and safety requirements using appropriate control tools and reporting of same to Wood Management and Client.
- The identification of changes in the scope of work and ensuring that appropriate change requests are current and adequate.
- Assist the work pack planner in ensuring work scopes are interpreted correctly.
- Support the work pack validation process.
- Working with client’s project engineering teams in the delivery of work scopes through regular preparations meeting and by facilitation where multi-discipline issues require discussion a resolution.
- The promotion of quality and safety on the project.
- Be fully conversant with Client Site Standards and Specifications.
- The close liaison with the Wood QA/QC Engineer re; offsite fabrication and supply.
- Coordinating & managing Client vendor site visits & work scopes including documentation review prior to mobilisation & permit submission.
- Attending regular site planning meetings to provide delivery status updates to the Management team
- Provide support in clients Task Based Risk Assessment process where required.
TAR Execution Phase
- Provide ownership of the ‘area’ Turnaround execution schedule.
- Commit to delivering the agreed turnaround schedule and weekly / daily lookaheads as issued by the scheduler.
- Manage multiple disciplined execution teams of Superintendents / Supervisors / Technicians and Craft operatives on a daily basis.
- Solve work delivery problems as they arise.
- Provide and demonstrate HSSE and QA Leadership within their work teams.
- Liaise with and coordinate work activities with other groups to ensure the job progresses in a timely and cost effective manner.
- Ensure progress is reported accurately and timely to the scheduler each day.
- Review and approve daily workforce allocation sheets to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
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Wood have identified a requirement for the provision of Schedulers to be based in Grangemouth. Ideal candidates must have extensive experience in the Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industry
Responsibilities
- Progress upon a pathway of job development within the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) service line and execute assigned scopes of work.
- Provide scheduling expertise to the business and execute assigned scopes of work.
- Deliver a plan of resources required to support execution in period.
- Establish & maintain standard plans to reduce waste.
- Liaise with internal and external customers and suppliers.
- Liaise to ensure availability of asset and resources for the expeditious delivery of the work.
- Revise and adjust schedules to reflect changes in priority
- Analyse data and prepare reports for continuous improvement and Key Performance Indicators
- utilising the appropriate analysis techniques.
- Feedback on the effectiveness of Maintenance Strategies and SMIs
- Advise the Maintenance Manager on matters regarding continuous improvement in Maintenance.
- Advise the relevant stakeholders on matters regarding continuous improvement in delivery.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Operations Excellence Framework (OEF) and working within the management system requirements.
- Understand the performance standards for service delivery and demonstrate how these are delivered within own area of activity.
- Work to discipline and / or project specific procedures and provide feedback on continuous improvement.
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Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 55,000 people, with revenues of over $11 billion. Represented by Amec Foster Wheeler E & I GmbH in Germany, Wood employs over 40 employees across four offices.
Our key activities lie in Engineering, EHS Consulting and Infrastructure and focus on servicing the supply chains of our clients in industrial, chemical, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, energy and mining sectors as well as clients in the public domain.
It is our aspiration to offer technically outstanding solutions through dedicated teams and to be a service provider who enjoys a high level of trust among its customers, who is a reliable employer and who values investors as partners.
For our in office in Kaiserslautern we are currently seeking a Practice Lead for Technology Services.
As the lead of our technology services team, your main focus will be on the conception of individual software solutions in the web and mobile service area. Requests from clients and internal teams will be analysed by you and solutions created and designed.
Your role:
Within an international team you will lead and shape our technology services practice area. Your main activities will include:
- Liaising with our clients in this practice area;
- Developing project ideas and individual solution designs;
- Leading an agile development team;
- You will take on the conceptual responsibility for the development of solutions in the area of web and mobile applications;
- Working with our other practice areas leads you will develop data management solutions for each practice area;
- You will develop your team and our client base.
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Wood is currently recruiting for a Construction Director with Construction experience in refinery plants.
The Construction Director will represent Wood on-site at Socar Refinery to ensure the construction contractors’ activities comply with all aspects of Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSES) policy, site regulations, permit to work procedures and Client requirements.
The Construction Director shall:
- Be the primary contact with the PM for all Projects matters raised in field.
- Be responsible that the Construction is completed in time, within the established budget and safety and ensure that contractual obligations are fulfilled in time and to the complete satisfaction of the Owner.
- In connection with the Field Project Control Coordinator, review and approve the construction program and ensure that detail construction schedules are prepared for all areas and erection activities.
- In absence of Resident Project Manager in field discuss with Client all Project changes required and, where necessary, provide all information to Project Manager in order to define estimating cost, contract extras and constructions delay. In any case, will be informed of any matter concerned the Project.
- In connection with Resident Project Manager, Field Project Control Coordinator, review single progress report and construction overall progress report, budget and field construction activities in order to reach final goal as economically as possible.
- In absence of Resident Project Manager in field is entitled to issue correspondence to the Owner CM under his signature for subject related to Project matters raised in field.
- Receive and distribute to the field Engineering Coordinator, under his control, information from the Owner P.M.
- Expedite from the field Engineering Coordinator and from the other people assigned under his control all the information requested for a proper handling of Construction activities.
- Supervise invoice checking, accounting, etc. which should be followed for all activities involved.
- Review project data and coordinate with the Home Office Construction Department and with Project Control to develop detailed construction plans and schedules.
- Administer industrial relations and safety policies to maintain proper discipline and morale.
- Conduct weekly planning meetings to coordinate the work of Field Staff and ensure availability of documents, materials, manpower, etc.
- Ensure with subcontractor - representatives that their activities are in accordance with the Master Project Schedule.
- Review Costs and Progress report formulated by the Field Project Control Coordinator and ensure that the weekly progress letter is forwarded to the Owner C.M. and Project Manager.
- Immediately advise the Owner C.M. and Project Manager of any factors adversely affecting the project.
- Coordinate as necessary with the Field Engineer Coordinator and his staff on all engineering matters.
- Coordinate with Owner Construction Manager on matters pertaining to Construction progress, etc.
- Coordinate completion of construction and testing with start-up group when applicable.
- Issue of all documents to Owner C.M. which needs approval to be able to start work.
- Responsible for getting approval of Owner/PM before start modification of scope of work.
- Responsible to request field change before any change of scope can be started.
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Wood nuclear is recruiting a skilled and experienced Project Manager to join the PMR team within the Clean Energy Generation Services UK business supporting our key client EDF, and the their Nuclear Reactors at their UK plants. The GSUK team has an annual turnover in excess of £40M, contributing to the wider Clean Energy target.
The PMR team is split across multiple locations in the UK; from our home office at Knutsford in Cheshire, the client head office at Barnwood in Gloucester and at various plants around the UK. As a Project Manager, your internal line manager will be the PMR Framework Director, but you will also be part of a large client lead team at Hunterson B Power Station, supporting multiple projects within the UK wide project portfolio. Project Managers are accountable to the Portfolio Project Manager (PPM) for successful delivery of all aspects of their assigned projects. The Project Manager sets the project execution strategy in agreement with the PPM and uses a cross-functional project team to deliver the project safely in line with company policies and procedures, achieving established goals and objectives within the agreed baseline. No direct reports. The person will be required to work as part of a combined and integrated ID and station team with a flexible and delivery focused approach.
About Wood Nuclear:
Wood’s nuclear business supports customers in the energy generation, new build, decommissioning and defence sectors.
Our nuclear business has offices in Knutsford and Birchwood in Cheshire, Gloucester, Dorchester, Harwell, Glasgow, Newcastle, Bristol, Cumbria, Reading and London. We also have a strong international presence to support our growing operations in France, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, South Africa and Japan.
Our reputation for safely delivering quality projects on time and on budget is well recognised in the industries we serve. We have proven expertise in managing large, complex projects, a global reach and long-standing UK presence, strong relationships with our clients and cutting-edge processes and technologies.
What that means to you is the opportunity to experience a real variety of projects, working with people from different backgrounds. You'll work closely with our clients andcommitted to achieving outstanding results in a stimulating and quality-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Identifying, implementing and complying with applicable safety, environmental and quality standards, client procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
- Applying the client project controls standards and developing, maintaining, reporting and trending an accurate project baseline
- Securing, assigning and maintaining a project team containing all the resources required to successfully deliver the project, including specialist support staff
- Leading and coaching the project team members creating a positive team working environment
- Identifying and assessing risks and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies
- Managing assigned projects from concept (Gate A) to close out (Gate D) and maintaining effective integrated project execution strategies and plans
- Implementing and maintaining effective communication to the project team and all stakeholders including Station, Regulators and central support functions to ensure full understanding and commitment to the deliverables
- Meeting the specified project functional criteria Controlling scope and cost to the agreed project baseline, instigating and managing change control as necessary
- Contract management responsibilities where delegated in the F3 Nomination of Contract Roles form
- Maintain regular involvement of and communications with the Project Sponsor
- Ensuring that any control arrangements identified, as part of the implementation of Licence Conditions, are adhered to during the lifecycle of the project (for new plant this includes specific arrangements under SLC 19, 20 and 21)
Accountabilities
To the Line Manager
- Delivering the project in a safe manner to the specified functional criteria, goals and objectives, compliant with appropriate legislation, Project Procedures and within the approved project baseline, scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements
- Implementing and maintaining a competent, effective and efficient Integrated Delivery Team within the clients HR framework
- Minimising the project risks (threats) and maximising opportunities
- Maximising the project efficiency and effectiveness
- Early identification of issues and/or concerns that either have the potential or will impact the project baseline
- Proposing, agreeing, implementing and reporting corrective actions to secure the project baseline
- Providing accurate and timely information, data and reports regarding the project status, activities and performance, making use of earned value management where appropriate
To the Project Sponsor
- Maintaining alignment of the project to agreed outputs and success criteria
- Initiating change control with the Project Sponsor should the agreed outputs or success criteria be impacted by any project changes
- Documenting any post-Gate D activities that the Project Manager will complete
- Disseminating relevant learning opportunities via the Operational Experience system and/or the Lessons Learned system as appropriate
- Approvals in principle are as follows: The assignment of key project personnel Project execution strategies and plans The commitment of sanctioned project funds within delegated financial powers All scope and change control variations within agreed limits Contract management tasks as delegated via the F3 form including instruction of supply chain partners within agreed limits
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The PMR team within the Wood Nuclear business is looking for a skilled and experienced Project Engineer to join our team supporting our key client EDF, and Nuclear Reactors at their UK plants, on our long term framework. The GSUK team has an annual turnover in excess of £40M, contributing to the wider Wood Nuclear target. The PMR team is split across multiple locations in the UK; from our home office in Knutsford, the client head office at Barnwood and at various plants around the UK. You will be part of a large client lead team at one of the clients stations in the UK, supporting multiple projects within the station project portfolio. Project Engineers will support either Project Manager or Construction Manager in managing allocated work from assignment to close out covering all duties related to work delivery as requested by the Project Manager or Construction
Manager in order to ensure that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner to its conclusion. No direct reports.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The project engineer role may vary depending on the specific assignment undertaken but would typically involve the activities below:
- Identifying, implementing and complying with applicable safety, environmental and quality standards, company procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Support the Project Manager with day to day activities required to deliver work in line with the project plan including safety, quality, schedule and cost objectives.
- Facilitate and chair project meetings and regular progress meetings as required by the Project Manager.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation including Project Definition Document, Quality Plans and other documents as required.
- Ensure production of technical specifications and support the process of contractor selection and contract placement.
- Review documentation including contractor’s documents and drawings.
- Ensure technical queries are managed in accordance with process and procedures.
- Carry out financial and technical appraisals of project options.
- Perform feasibility studies, site surveys and liaison with designers and station staff as required.
- Prepare work packages including preparation of work order cards and review of contractors risk assessments and method statements.
- Carry out duties of APSA when required.
- Prepare Engineering Changes and manage the preparation of supporting and affected documents.
- Prepare commissioning documents and act as test team leader where appropriate.
- Manage the delivery of assigned small projects, jobs and tasks ensuring that the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner in line with the relevant procedures.
- Perform the duties of a field supervisor as required.
- Perform the duties of a nominated supervisor as required.
About Wood Nuclear:
Wood’s nuclear business supports customers in the energy generation, new build, decommissioning and defence sectors.
Our nuclear business has offices in Knutsford and Birchwood in Cheshire, Gloucester, Dorchester, Harwell, Glasgow, Newcastle, Bristol, Cumbria, Reading and London. We also have a strong international presence to support our growing operations in France, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, South Africa and Japan.
Our reputation for safely delivering quality projects on time and on budget is well recognised in the industries we serve. We have proven expertise in managing large, complex projects, a global reach and long-standing UK presence, strong relationships with our clients and cutting-edge processes and technologies.
What that means to you is the opportunity to experience a real variety of projects, working with people from different backgrounds. You'll work closely with our clients andcommitted to achieving outstanding results in a stimulating and quality-driven environment.
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Wood is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to lead a team of engineers and designers to deliver projects ranging from PFS through to detailed design and construction.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will
Key duties:
- Provide the vision for project electrical design and engage with stakeholders to deliver
- Prepare high quality, technically correct specifications and datasheets
- Develop and review power system protection schemes
- Mange team progress against the project schedule
- Provide feedback to the Project Engineering Manager on progress, budget and schedule
- Provide site construction and commissioning support
- Coach junior members of the team
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Make an impression in an international company among the 25 best employers in Canada and ranked one of the top 10 Environmental Firms in the world. Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is a global growing environment and infrastructure business providing engineering, consulting and project management services. We are currently seeking an Intermediate Archaeologist / Field Director - for a full-time/seasonal position in our London and/or Burlington office.
Wood maintains a steady Ontario Archaeology team with offices in Burlington, Windsor and London. We offer an excellent remuneration package with benefits, extensive safety training, and opportunities for diverse experiences and professional development. The position involves both office and field-based responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include field work, acting as a Field Director or Supervisor on Stage 1 through 4 assignments, data/artifact analysis and report writing. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team of experienced consulting archaeologists in Ontario. The job offers opportunities to work on a variety of projects throughout Ontario and the opportunity to develop new skills and further career advancement.
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Wood is currently bidding for a major client in Abu Dhabi for 4 months contract with a possibility of an extension.
If awarded the work, we will have a requirement for a Lead Techncial Safety Engineer to join the business.
Please note that at this stage, applications for this role are invited as an Expression of Interest (EOI) whilst opportunities are being fully determined.
Job Description:
Client intends to unify the use of standards and specifications across its group of companies, and therefore, require producing new Standard Specifications, with the following objectives:
- Standardization across the group will drive Cost Effectiveness, both upfront CAPEX and operating/life cycle costs by eliminating 'Nice to have' requirements and adopting 'Must to have or Fit for purpose' approach.
- Enhance interchangeability of materials will lead to Optimized inventory management and maintenance costs, thereby enhancing profitability.
- Supports In-Country Value (ICV) initiative.
- Enhanced Project Delivery performance (Cost/Time Benefit)
Candidate Role:
- Review and compare Client’s Specifications across group of companies
- Combine and update the same considering the technical requirements, Quality requirements and Cost optimisation in liaison with client and project team
- Provide logical and consistent written technical direction relating to respective discipline specifications development.
- Liaise with other disciplines in the design team and the Client
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Wood currently has an opportunity for a Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of project work, in accordance with the Discipline Design Instructions, including Wood and/or Project Procedures on Safety and Quality Control, within the man-hour, cost budgets and the project schedule targets. The role will be for 6 months based in Staines.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, able to work independently, and have demonstrable leadership qualities. They will be confident in their own ability to deliver the Control and Instrumentation scope on a project on time and within budget, while facilitating effective work share with other execution centres around the world.
- Review Vendors' quotations, prepare technical quotation evaluation and recommend the final technically acceptable Vendor, Technically approve Order Variation Summaries
- Hold co-ordination meetings and engineering review meetings with Vendors of major equipment as required
- Liaise with other Groups and Client as necessary
- Assess progress and procedure associated reports and input to the DMS. Derive and suggest plans to recover slippage, correct inefficiency and to take any resulting agreed actions
- Advise the Chief / Principal Instrument Engineer of any major slippages and their causes, all policy matters, major technical problems and unresolved differences with other Groups, and requests for changes by the Client which may constitute a contract change
- Establish and maintain a filing system of project documents
- Prepare, check, approve and provide technical input into project deliverables to the required quality standards in conformance with or better than, the approved budget and programme
- To provide relevant knowledgeable practical skills in the response and actions for:
- Site visits and site surveys
- Site queries and discussions
- Supplier, vendor, contractor, client and site related discussions
- Site based activities
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Wood in Staines are currently looking for a Technical Assistant with excellent communication skills to manage administrative duties for both management and project teams. This includes client interaction and assistance, telephone and email communications as well as providing technical administrative support to one or more of our project teams.
The Technical Assistant will be required to support the Project Manager, Engineering Manager and Engineering Team. This is a busy role and requires someone extremely organised, flexible and agile.
Responsibilities:
- Diary management, expense claims for Senior Managers
- Ensure efficient flow of information through the engineering team
- Travel Bookings for the Engineering Team
- Producing reports, proposals and formatting within company guidelines
- Meeting coordination including catering, room bookings, meeting minutes
- General Office duties including supporting on-boarding of new hires
- Administrative experience supporting both management and a team
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Wood are currently recruiting an Offshore Program Director to join our OMPP team in Saudi Arabia. The Program Director is Responsible for the execution of all projects within the OMP contract and other offshore contracts as directed; meeting Wood Al Hejailan (WAH) contractual obligations and clients’ needs and expectations. The CM will ensure that all members of the project teams are committed and aware of their responsibilities for total quality of the delivery.
- Be a Safety leader and champion safe working policies and practices
- Member of the WAH LT
- Accountable for P&L and cash recovery of offshore contracts.
- Leads and directs all offshore-focused staff (vast majority are office based in Al Khobar)
- Executes all contracts in his/her portfolio
- Ensures use of WAH tools & processes, sharing of best practices among the PM’s.
- Business Development for new offshore opportunities and Customer Relationship Management with existing clients in close partnership with Head of BD.
- Supporting the implementation of and continued improvement of the Quality Management and project management systems
- Delivery of proposals via assignment of bid managers/project managers
- Sponsorship of selected Project Management and Project Execution related initiatives
- Monitoring workload projections and ensuring deployment of sufficient resources (which will require close cooperation with the Engineering Director)
- Resolution of inter-project conflicts
- Manage all people assigned to offshore contracts effectively, consistent with WAH people systems.
- Appraising direct reports on a regular basis
- Maintaining and promoting Company Values
- Promoting the capturing and implementation of lessons learned on Projects
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Wood is looking for a Project Change Lead who aspires to be part of a team, delivering powerful results. We look for innovative ideas and an agile approach to deliver the best possible outcomes and offer you an opportunity to progress and thrive by working collectively and making an active contribution.
Join our collaborative team, working side by side with a global specialist chemicals company on a new and innovative project in the growing Lithium resources market to design, engineer and construct a world class processing facility. We have a diverse range of opportunities within our Perth office and further positions in the South West.
The greenfield project targeted to go into production in 2020 will produce Lithium Hydroxide Monohydrate from a 3 train processing plant with a forecasted 60,000 per annum (Tpa) output. Further expansion plans into 2025 will see a total production of 100,000 tonnes per annum. The plant is to be constructed at the Kemerton Strategic Industrial Area approximately 160 km south of Perth, Western Australia and 17 km north-east of the thriving regional centre of Bunbury.
Position Specifics and Deliverables
- Ensure sufficient knowledge of project and related contract.
- Prepare and maintain planning schedule for specific project.
- Prepare structured cost breakdown for projects and studies.
- Establish baseline budgets for man-hours, capital and other appropriate costs.
- Prepare and maintain man hour costs, based on forecasts, trends and progress.
- Ensure man hours and related costs are recorded and coded correctly, including timesheet submissions to maintain availablitity of cash flow.
- Maintain Issues register, change orders and variations.
- Ensure change control process for studies and projects is in place and where required estimate the cost of the change.
- Maintain manpower plans and histograms as appropriate.
- Ensure project personnel authorization process is followed for billing purposes.
- The personnel acquisition approval form should be used in each instance.
- Liaise with procurement and contracts and provide budget allocations for packages of work.
- Prepare up to date cost reports showing approved budgets, commitments, expenditures, forecasts, paid to date and amount outstanding.
- Carry out man hour cost reports, review billing reports and carry out cash flows, as required by the project controls manager.
- Achieve and maintain correct authorisation for reimbursable expenditure.
- Contribute to building a cost conscious attitude throughout the project team.
- Achieve and maintain effective communication with Project Managers, Engineers, Contracts and Finance teams at all times.
- Awareness and identification of potential back charges from client.
- Liaison with Project Accountant/Commercial with regard to the contract/actual rates and associated data - the final responsibility for rates and all associated data rests with the Project Accountant.
- Carry out additional tasks as may be required from time to time by the Cost Control Manager or Supervisor.
- Prepare reports as directed including, Histograms, S-curves, KPI’s etc.
- Work to improve the company’s business processes in the areas of cost control to align with best practice.
- Undertake peer review of other projects from a cost control perspective.
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Wood is currently recruiting for a Subcontracts Engineer (2 months ) with good experience in the subcontracting works in the oil and gas petrochemical industry.
The candidate is expected to perform project pre-award activities and post-award contract administration works, reporting directly with the Lead Subcontracts Engineer.
- Conduct of pre-contract and post-contract work activities in line with the established Corporate policies and procedures
- Provide support to the Lead Contracts Engineer in the preparation of contracting plans and strategies to meet the requirements of the project
- Development of contractors list, perform prequalification as necessary, and development of bidders list per contract package, if the Lead Contracts Engineer is not on-board yet
- Carry out pre-contract and post-contract activities
- Ensure completeness of Projects’ Construction Contracts records and co-ordinate statistical feedback and data gathering.
- Make sure that Construction Contracts are maintained and archived in accordance with Corporate and/or project file retention policy.
- Manage and provide input into the subcontract score card for project control reporting
