JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is seeking a Project Engineering Manager with offshore oil & gas experience. Local candidates to the Houston, TX Office please' as there are no relocation assistance or per diem provided.

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the execution of the engineering portion of a multi-discipline engineering scope of work on one or more projects / work scopes. Has responsibility for coordinating and completing the various engineering, and start-up aspects of a project(s) while meeting HSSES, quality, schedule, and budget performance goals. Has responsibility for the technical excellence of the engineering portion of a project(s) across all disciplines.

Contributes to delivery of engineering excellence through:

• Driving technical assurance on the assigned scope(s) of work
• Managing and leading, supporting and supervising the discipline engineering teams on the assigned scope(s) of work
• Management of key stakeholders in the execution and delivery of contracted activities
• Developing and retaining motivated and competent people.
• Undertaking the role of process owner
• Driving safety by design
• Driving and leading on opportunities for innovation
• Experience delivering engineering and design on large offshore facilities

May participate directly in the design, development and inspection of technical projects or in the engineering work of the department.

The Engineering Manager leads by example, consistently displaying and enforcing Wood's values and behaviors, and commitment to the highest standards of safe and ethical behaviour, to ensure safe and reliable operations and client satisfaction

Safety & Quality

• Assist with promoting the Safety Goals of the Client, Wood and the Project
• Assists with implementing the Project Execution Plan
• Ensure the use of approved work processes, procedures and tools

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management or similar technical field highly desired
• 20+ years in Engineering Service Related Industry preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; organized
• Provides clear direction and priorities; clarifies roles & responsibilities. Conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; Persists despite obstacles and opposition
• Working proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of work processes and interdiscipline coordination/practices
• EIT or PE preferred
• Site engineering or construction management related experience preferred

Personal attributes:

• Open, positive attitude, willing to be part of a multi-discipline team
• Ability to multi-task and use good judgment in prioritizing workload
• Self-starter - able to take initiative to identify and complete tasks
• Expresses ideas clearly and concisely. Seeks to understand others' perspectives. Keeps accurate and organized records