John Wood Group is Hiring a Project Manager - Life Sciences Near Philadelphia, PA
Essential Job Functions :
Serves as the focal point for and manages the day-to-day engineering activities on assigned project
Oversees, monitors and manages the day-to-day engineering activities on assigned project for compliance with budget and schedule. Suggests and implements corrective actions as necessary to achieve expected results
Monitors performance and productivity of project assigned engineering resources, monitors staffing on assigned project and works with resource managers to make necessary adjustments
Keeps Vice President of Project Execution well-informed about engineer progress and problems
Reviews drawings and other engineering documentation for compliance.
Works and communicates effectively with customers, vendors, other technical disciplines, and the organization’s project management team
Assures that all work on assigned projects is timely, accurate and high quality
Gives effective presentations to customers, suppliers and internally within the organization.
May serve as an individual contributor or may plan, assign, coordinate, and review work of others depending on the scope of a particular assignment
Ensures the work performed is on schedule and within budget
#LI-Hybrid
S kills Requirements :
Excellent written and oral skills and an effective presenter
Organizes, prioritizes and plans work activities, while using time efficiently
Organizes, plans, prioritizes, and reviews the work of other engineers
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully, while developing alternative solutions, if necessary
Understands business implications of decisions and activities
Works with administrative supervision and effectively manages multiple and conflicting priorities
Works cooperatively with others as a team member and/or leader,
Understands both the technical and commercial aspects of the organization’s projects and proposals
Education and Experience Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture preferred. Will consider a combination of education and relevant experience.
Well-developed knowledge of the engineering work processes principles and practices associated with organization products and services
Comprehensive knowledge of the industry practices in general and knowledge and understanding of how the work integrates into a complete project
5 years of life science industry experience
Physical Requirements :
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit and walk
May require close vision work and travel
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.