Project Manager - #189956

Job Description

Wood is recruiting for experienced Project Managers to join our Projects Delivery team within our Clean Energy division to be based in Glasgow on a hybrid working basis.

The Role 

We are open to applications from candidates at varying levels that have previous experience providing project management technical advisor/ owners engineer services to a range of multi-disciplinary renewable energy projects.

As a Project Manager within our Clean Energy business, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of multi-disciplinary renewable energy projects typically focusing on (but not limited to) onshore wind, storage solutions and solar. 

You will represent Wood as a key technical and project management resource by sharing knowledge and experience to aid overall development of competencies within the Team, Group and Company to enhance overall project delivery to clients.  

The role offers a high-profile position in a highly visible and motivated team, with the exciting opportunity to be part of a significant growth group with ambitious plans. 

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.  

We service a varied client base worldwide, including World-class private developers (major and independent), investment banks, utilities & power generation companies, pension funds, Technology Innovation and Research Centres – to name but a few. We provide value add services bespoke to the clients' requirements across; technical specialists, project management, owners engineering through all the phases of the project lifecycle. Our specialisms across the renewables sector include; onshore and offshore wind, green hydrogen, solar, grid, storage and infrastructure. The work that we do for our clients is key to making the energy transition possible. 

What we can offer 

• 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 
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market 
• Flexible benefits package; SPANISH to be added in  
• 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 industry, shaping the standards of our profession 
  
  

Responsibilities

The key objectives for this role are: 

• Provide project management and technical advisor/ owners engineer services to a range of multi-disciplinary renewable energy projects 
• Lead and interface with a team of specialists to progress and deliver renewable energy projects through pre-construction and construction phases 
• Progress projects in accordance with the pre-defined budgets, deadlines and quality requirements 
• Lead and contribute to the development of technical schedules of EPC, BoP, and TSA contracts 
• Lead Invitation to Tender (ITT), tender evaluation and contract negotiation processes 
• Act on behalf of Clients to interface with contractors, monitor and report on contractor’s progress and compliance with their contracts 
• Contribute to business development activities and assist in securing new projects and opportunities for the company 
• Draft robust proposals for submission to our clients 
• Ensure health and safety considerations are integral to the delivery of projects and project tasks 
  
  

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications 

What makes you remarkable?  

At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all of the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. Even if you feel you don’t have every single skill, knowledge or experience listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges….do apply.   

Expected: 

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering, technical or scientific discipline 
• Experience in the pre-construction and construction phases of renewable energy projects 
• Experience in project management for a renewable energy technology development 
• Experience of working within a consultancy environment 
• International experience of developing renewable energy projects 
• Knowledge of forms of contract and/or experience in contract negotiations 
• CSCS or equivalent site safety passport and a practical understanding of safety regulations. 
• Willingness for occasional worldwide travel 
  
  

Desirable: 

• A postgraduate qualification related to renewable energy or significant knowledge of a range of renewable energy system technologies 
• Previous experience of working in a consultancy 
• Stakeholder management 
• Experience in delivering multiple multi-disciplinary projects simultaneously