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Senior Project Manager

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Wood
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 400000 - 500000 AED Yearly AED 400000.00 500000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Wood is recruiting an experienced Site Senior Project Manager for an ADNOC client to lead complex EPCM projects within the oil and gas & new energies business. The role is based full time on site, starting in office after relocation to the onshore site.

Key Objectives
  • Defining project objectives, creating detailed roadmaps, and establishing timelines
  • Securing and optimizing resources, managing budgets, and ensuring efficient workflows
  • Assembling and leading project teams, streamlining communication, and resolving conflicts
  • Identifying potential risks, devising mitigation strategies, and implementing contingency plans
  • Monitoring project progress, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and reporting updates to stakeholders
  • Ensuring that project deliverables meet the required quality standards and specifications
  • Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

We are looking for a visionary leader who can inspire and motivate diverse teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation with an ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Strategic thinking and exceptional leadership skills will be instrumental in cultivating a culture of safety, excellence, and sustainability, ultimately contributing to the long‑term growth and success of Wood.

The Project Manager will possess a deep understanding of project management principles and methodologies, coupled with a proven track record of delivering EPC or EPCm projects on time and within budget, ensuring appropriate reporting and governance is in place and that all project activities comply with industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities
  • Safety Management:
    Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and standards and environmental regulations throughout project execution.
  • Project Management:
    Lead and manage large-scale EPCm projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards; develop and implement project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation; monitor project progress and performance, identifying and mitigating risks proactively; manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to optimize project delivery; ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • EPCm Management:
    Oversee the EPCm operations in the region, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and objectives; establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies; drive continuous improvement initiatives within the EPCm framework to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Resource Management:
    Recruit, train, and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
  • Schedule and Budget Management:
    Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely completion of all activities and adherence to cost control measures.
  • Risk Management:

    Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project cost and schedule.
  • Performance Monitoring:
    Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency and effectiveness, providing regular reports to senior management.
  • Team Leadership:
    Manage and mentor a team professional, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance throughout the project duration.
  • Compliance:
    Ensure all project activities comply with company policies, procedures, and relevant reporting requirements.
Specific Responsibilities
  • Project Monitoring and Reporting:
    Ensure comprehensive monitoring and reporting on project performance, focusing on delivery against cost, scope, quality, and schedule requirements. Regularly assess and report on contract profit targets and maintain up‑to‑date risk registers for all projects.
  • Project and Contract Start‑Up Oversight:
    Conduct thorough reviews during project and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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