Project Engineering Manager

Join our multi-discipline technical management team at Wood’s centre of excellence in Reading, UK. We seek a dynamic leader to drive innovation and success in executing FEED and EPCm projects.

Wood boasts a diverse portfolio of global major capital projects. We are recognised as a market leader in engineering design and project delivery for energy transition infrastructure and conventional energy solutions. Our expertise spans conventional energy, carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, and renewable power sectors. We collaborate closely with clients and the supply chain to reduce carbon footprints and deliver sustainable, digital solutions.

As a Project Engineering Manager, you will lead and oversee a diverse team to support engineering and design delivery. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will ensure successful project execution, foster innovation, and maintain high-quality standards. Your responsibilities include managing discipline resources, budgets, and providing technical expertise while facilitating effective communication and project delivery.

• Education
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  Bachelor’s degree in engineering;
  Chartered Engineer preferred.
• Experience
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  Extensive experience in engineering leadership, including experience leading discipline engineering teams. Experience is predominantly in home office settings, with some site experience.
• Industry Knowledge
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  Experience in several of the following areas: energy transition, hydrogen production, carbon capture, oil & gas, LNG & GTL, refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, utilities, and power.
• Leadership
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  Proven track record in engineering management and leading multi-discipline teams.
• Commercial Acumen
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  Understand different approaches for managing lump sum and reimbursable work.
• Technical Expertise
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  Broad technical knowledge combined with excellent leadership skills.
• Travel
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  Willingness to travel as needed to support projects.