Project Manager - Wood PLC : Job Details

Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Manager with experience in the chemical manufacturing industry. As the Project Manager you will be responsible for managing small facility-based projects in an active chemical manufacturing plant as part of that plant's capital project's group.

* Candidate must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, with 10+ years of industry related experience managing capital projects.

* Demonstrated knowledge of successful project management practices such as stage & gate, cost control, estimating, scheduling, and forecasting.

* Able to plan and organize projects from inception to start up.

* Ability to work in and foster a strong team environment with minimal supervision.

* Knowledge of chemical or related manufacturing facilities and integration of project work in these facilities.

* Strong safety champion who will lead the project in achieving zero incidents and injuries.

* Self-motivated/Self-directed.

* Able to handle multiple activities simultaneously.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Good negotiation skills.

* Good meeting facilitation skills.

* Good working knowledge of the procurement process.

* Strong working knowledge of SAP Project Systems Module (preferable).

* Knowledge of ASME, API, AISC, PIP, ASCE, RAGAGEPs, and other pertinent engineering standards.

* Coordinate front end work leading up to the capital design phase of the project.

* Lead the development of overall project scope, execution strategy, and cost estimate for funds request.

* Lead preparation of the funding documents for the project working with the Project Team, Site Area Personnel, and Finance Group.

* Based on project requirements, assemble a team of qualified personnel of various disciplines to execute the project.

* Set up cost control in SAP and manage cost, schedule, and scope within corporate guidelines.

* Leads decisions on contracting strategy and selection of contractor(s).

* Prepare progress reports as needed.

* Perform Engineering review as required.

* Execute project while meeting safety, cost, and schedule goals.

* Provides services and support for pre-startup and commissioning activities.

* Responsible for final close-out reporting and all documentation required for the project.