Construction Manager
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Qualifications
- Skills And Qualifications
- What makes you remarkable?
- At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
- Expected:
- Degree with a minimum of 20+ years Oil and Gas industry experience, including at least 5 years on major capital projects, (> 500 M USD) with Construction Management and Site Management focus
- Experience within an Oil and Gas operating company is also highly desired and may be considered in lieu of capital project experience
- Must have excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, with a strong command of the English language.
- Must be willing to travel extensively for multi-week periods and have the flexibility to adjust work location to support project needs
- Must be qualified to obtain a CICPA and a UAE work visa
- And Qualifications
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all construction activities to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project execution.
- Manage construction teams, contractors, and subcontractors on site.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, HSE requirements, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor project progress against schedule and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, commissioning, and client teams to resolve construction issues.
- Manage construction budgets, resources, manpower, and equipment utilization.
- Review and approve construction methods, work packs, and execution strategies.
- Identify and mitigate construction risks, delays, and productivity challenges.
- Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and performance reviews.
- Provide regular progress reports and recommendations to project management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within an Oil and Gas operating company is also highly desired and may be considered in lieu of capital project experience
About Wood
Global engineering, consulting, and project delivery for energy and materials.
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