Construction Manager

Wood is currently hiring PMC Construction Manager to be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Oversee construction milestones and provide guidance as per client standards
• Responsible for management and execution of multiple field disciplines or a subset of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client, and in accordance with the company’s operating policies and principles.
• Be an HSES role model and ensure that HSSE is never compromised
• Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project. Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned disciplines / subset of onsite construction.
• Management of installation, commissioning and completion activities of materials and equipment.
• Coordinates field personnel work schedules to maximize utilization and ensure work is delivered on schedule
• Ability to monitor work progress and report against the plan.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities have been defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area(s) of control
• Ensure all workers within their area(s) of control receive appropriate training to perform their work in a safe, legal, and competent manner including any Health and Safety and site-specific inductions
• Initiate safety, quality and environmental processes within their area(s) of control, including toolbox meetings, inspections, and the identification, assessment and control of risks in accordance with Wood and ADNOC requirements
• Implement Project Quality Plan and direct resources to ensure facilities are completed to project specification and requirements
• Manage the creation and maintenance of the Project Level baseline schedule
• Responsible for ensuring Early Work progress and performance are on schedule and as planned
• Identify and lead interface management with HSSE / Logistics / Operations on the Project
• Manage site constructability and construction input during detailed design and construction
• Manage all modularization, prefabrication and installation works
• Review and provide input on staffing and skill levels for all project / construction personnel at site and modularization / prefabrication areas
• Review and approve Early Works Contractors construction plans, procedures, and schedules
• Promote HSSE awareness and ensure that all Project HSE requirements are implemented and adhered to
• Provide effective and practical site and Project management during the EPC phase of the project
• Provide early warning notification of any potential commercial / schedule risk or opportunity to the Project Manager for further action
• Manage all variation orders through the approved Project Change Order process
• Report progress against plan to senior management be responsible for generating PowerPoint presentations and reports to ensure appropriate communication up the management chain
• Review / Validate detailed design and Engineering Deliverables
• Participation in design review, 3D Model Reviews, Value Engineering, Risk Management workshops, constructability Reviews, PHSERs, IPR etc.
• Carryout Technical Evaluation of Bids, Issue Bid Technical Clarifications, Technical Evaluation Reports and Recommendations
• Review and approve project ‘’ AS BUILT’’ and project Design Dossier prepared by EPC Contractor

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university
• Membership in a recognized professional engineering association would be highly preferred
• A minimum of 20 years’ experience in construction management and execution of major downstream Oil & Gas projects, of which a minimum of twelve years’ experience as construction manager or leadership roles with proven track record for offsite assignments in downstream projects
• Solid knowledge of ADNOC’s WMS system
• Previous experience in activities related to the Modularization of Process equipment
• Previous experience in activities in Gas Compressors (VFD) and Package Equipment