Project Manager

Wood

Project Manager guiding Brownfield Projects on Harbour Contract supporting North Sea Assets with Wood. Overseeing project execution with a focus on delivery excellence and risk management.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeAberdeenshire • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create delivery excellence across assigned project/portfolios, provide certainty and confidence to the customer/project sponsor and robust control of project scope, schedule, cost and risk.
Working in close collaboration with our partners, Wood provides integrated, high-quality solutions that prioritise safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Ensure competence of project team members to carry out assigned work.
Lead ongoing focus on risk identification and mitigation during project execution.
Promote and set up performance improvement culture and actions on complex projects and into their supply chains.
Regularly report project progress to senior management and/or the customer.
Establish project procedures and lead production of project execution plan including the scope of work, deliverables list, master schedule, budget, org charts, risk register etc.
Negotiate changes to project scope or specification with the customer.

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree in relevant discipline.
Project Management Professional (PMP), Associate in Project Management (APM) or equivalent certification is preferred
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 projects
Knowledge of prioritising 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
Able to deliver effective project initiation on multi-phase projects and produce project execution plans
Well versed in international and company quality assurance standards
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 interfaces
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant –
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementrisk managementstakeholder managementscheduling techniquescost estimationproject execution planningperformance improvementcontract managementquality assurance standardschange control

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingnegotiationorganizational skillsreportingadaptabilityfocus on improvementcustomer service

Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Associate in Project Management (APM)