Subcontracts Manager

<p><b>Overview / Responsibilities </b><br />
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Wood is currently recruiting for a Subcontracts Manager to work in our Reading office.<br />
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<b>Responsibilities;</b></p>

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<li>Responsible for the Leadership and Management of subcontracts activities undertaken by a project subcontracts engineering and / or quantity surveying team and ensuring successful outcome in line with project requirements</li>
<li>Assess manpower requirements and timely mobilisation of resources, supervise and management of project subcontract teams</li>
<li>Clear understanding of the client&
39;s head contract requirements including Wood responsibilities and knowledge of how these are integrated into project subcontract strategies, plans, procedures and terms and conditions</li>
<li>Understand and manage threats to the commercial position of Wood and Client and develop plans to mitigate commercial risks</li>
<li>Has strong knowledge of commercial terms and conditions, interfaces with Wood legal/commercial experts and can initiate/discuss exceptions in order to reach a robust commercial agreement</li>
<li>Management of project subcontract operations and management of interface activities with other project team members in accordance with applicable company and project requirements, systems, procedures, budgets and schedules</li>
<li>Manage suitably trained and qualified, quantity surveyors in accordance with applicable practices and procedures</li>
<li>Management of multiple subcontracts in the field including home office liaison and interface with the client&
39;s organisation, where applicable</li>
<li>Management of field administration activities undertaken by subcontracts teams for all construction and services contracts in accordance with applicable corporate and project requirements, systems, procedures, budgets and schedules</li>
<li>Delivers clear and concise management summaries on progress of all activities for which they are responsible</li>
<li>Ensures reports/systems are up to date is first point of escalation for any critical issues and risks related to subcontracts management</li>
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<b>Skills / Qualifications </b><br />
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<b>Qualifications</b>:</p>
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<li>Educated to Degree or Equivalent, or Vocational equivalent qualification; RICS qualified or industry equivalent</li>
<li>Record of skills training appropriate for job specific role</li>
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<b>Knowledge, skills and experience:</b></p>

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<li>Extensive experience Oil and Gas or Heavy Industrial sectors of Construction Industry, or similar</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Subcontractors, commercial evaluations, negotiations and terms and conditions of contract</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of commercial position imposed by Head Contracts</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Industry forms of Subcontract</li>
<li>Computer systems</li>
<li>Supply Chain Principles and techniques</li>
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<b>Company Overview </b><br />
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Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world&
39;s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com<br />
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<b>Diversity Statement </b><br />
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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.</p>
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