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Wood is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to drive the performance, delivery and ensure best practise standards across a complex critical project as part of a portfolio for a high profile client with in our Systems Intergration business.  

Due to the location of the project in the Northeast of Scotland our preference is for the position to be based on a hybrid basis out of our Aberdeen office, with the ability to travel to site as required.   

Please note applicants must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. 

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The Role 

As the Senior Project Manager (SPM) you will be responsible for driving delivery excellence across critical projects for high profile clients within the SI  EMEA business, providing certainty and confidence to the customer, and robust control of project scope, schedule, cost and risk. Key to this will be full responsibility for delivery of the project to agreed specifications, for managing change and customer relationships, and ensuring appropriate reporting and governance is adhered to and controlled. 

As an experience Project Leader you will manage a multi-discipline project team; responsible for resource allocation, development, recruitment and retention.  

In addition you will have the opportunity to support the PMO Leadership team in the delivery of the PMO strategy for the Project portfolio. 

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Project Management professional who is delivery and customer focused, with exceptional stakeholder management skills, proven commercial acumen with specific working knowledge of delivering against NEC4 contracts, who is driven by working in a fast-paced environment with the anticipated levels of high-performance associated with a job profile of this nature.  

Our Clients and Projects  

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Our Systems Integration (SI) team, work with a variety of high-profile clients across the energy sector. Delivering bespoke essential automation and control solutions that enable a safer and more efficient operation.  

Within SI, we are architecting our clients' digital ecosystems to be inherently safe, cybersecure and operable. Within our teams we integrate client source systems across their IT, Operational Technology (OT) environments, securely pushing OT data into IT systems as a foundation for transformation. 

We design and integrate operational technology to achieve business, production and operational goals.  

Visit our web page to find out more about the exciting work we do: ​Automation & systems integration | Wood 

What we can offer 

We have a pipeline of work, which offers long term careers and continuity of work, in a variety of industry sectors  Challenging and variety of scopes of work, with an emerging Middle East Profile   Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector  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 renumeration package with regular 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), plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a 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 industry, shaping the standards of our profession