Senior Offshore Energies Consultant

<p><b>Overview / Responsibilities </b><br />
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Wood is recruiting for a Senior Offshore Energies Consultant Engineer join its Specialist Engineering and Consulting te am, focusing on managing and administering Specialist Engineering &amp; Consulting (SEC) projects and studies in the offshore energies space comprising conventional O&amp;G projects and the nascent developing Energy Transition markets including floating offshore wind, CCUS, H2, offshore electrification and other energy vectors.<br />
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Wood offers flexible hybrid working arrangements which can be discussed with your line manager.<br />
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<b>Join a culture of innovation </b> , pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.<br />
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<b>The Role </b><br />
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The Senior Consultant will work with the Business Manager to agree which outcomes have the highest priority in each phase of the project. They will initiate key project reviews with the Business Line Managers and will flag any risks for performance with the Business Manager and / or Study Sponsor.<br />
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Within the project, the Senior Consultant is responsible for all commercial and technical decisions that are made, although they are expected to delegate appropriately, making use of the skills and experience of their team members. Where decisions present a risk to the agreed project objectives, the Senior Consultant shall consult with the Business Manager / Sponsor to ensure alignment.<br />
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<b>Our Clients and Projects </b><br />
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<b>It&
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<b>What we can offer</b></p>

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<li><b>Meaningful and interesting projects</b> delivered to leaders of industry</li>
<li><b>Flexible working arrangements </b> that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant</li>
<li><b>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</b> ; we are a n organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business</li>
<li><b>Competitive salary</b> with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market</li>
<li><b>Flexible benefits package </b> ; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), 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</li>
<li><b>Commitment to continued professional development;</b> development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests</li>
<li><b>Global connections</b> ; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession</li>
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<b>If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood. </b><br />
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<b>Typical responsibilities </b></p>
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<li>Delivering projects and studies; manage risk relating to project/study execution in accordance with the contract terms and conditions and the project execution plan. Managing contract changes as they are arise and ensuring strong Client relationships, whilst still achieving study and Wood company objectives.</li>
<li>To identify and promote further business opportunities for Wood and support proposal preparation, business development and marketing activities within the team.</li>
<li>To provide technical excellence, guidance and support to developing engineers with potential for line management responsibilities.</li>
<li>The Senior Offshore Energies Consultant will be responsible for the execution of Projects and Studies (e.g. concept studies, feasibility assessments, and pre-FEED), demonstrating the following competencies:</li>
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<li><b>Leadership and Collaboration </b> : Supports local leadership and contributes to direction and leadership for securing offshore energies business with inclusivity of wider business streams and business units across Wood. Motivates others to improve their performance. Takes a proactive role in managing and developing engineers.</li>
<li><b>Project Execution </b> : Agrees the Project Execution Plan and Quality Assurance Plan with the client in a timely manner. Takes responsibility for the schedule, resources, cost and profit, and monitors these to deliver a positive outcome for both the client and SEC. Maintains timely internal and external reporting in line with the contract and departmental procedures.</li>
<li><b>Customer Focus </b> : Creates a credible and professional image to internal and external customers and other stakeholders. Uses their knowledge and expertise to identify the difference between customer wants and their true needs. Takes a proactive approach to obtaining feedback from their clients.</li>
<li><b>Risk Management </b> : Understands the contract, sub-contracts and Non-Disclosure Agreements, and ensures the conditions in these are met throughout the work scope. Develops a Risk Matrix for the project and updates this regularly, recording the risk mitigation measures that have been taken. Ensures that team members visiting operating plants, suppliers&
39; works or construction sites are briefed on appropriate health, safety and environmental requirements and have appropriate protective equipment.</li>
<li><b>Commercial Understanding </b> : Clearly understands commercial drivers for a project and delivers technical / execution solutions to achieve commercial objectives for all stakeholders.</li>
<li><b>Continuous Improvement </b> : Reviews and implements lessons learnt from past studies. Identifies opportunities for wider collaboration with other Wood Service Lines or offices. Generates a precise End of Project Report, highlighting opportunities for improved performance on future studies.</li>
<li><b>Proposal Preparation and Business Development: </b> Lead or provide technical input to sales and proposal activities. Develop project execution plans, schedules and manpower plans at proposal review stage, and organise/ participate in review, when requested. Identifies opportunities for Wider Wood collaboration in future work phases and supports the development of Business Winning Strategies. Builds lasting and mutually beneficial relationships with clients for the long term financial benefit of Wood.</li>
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<b>Skills / Qualifications </b><br />
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<b>Skills And Qualifications </b><br />
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You may read these details and are potentially thinking about not applying due to not having every single skill, knowledge or experience listed, and that&
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39;d still like to hear from you.. At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all of the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. So even if you feel you don&
39;t have everything listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world&
39;s most critical challenges....do apply.<br />
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<b>Expected: </b></p>

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<li>Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering Discipline or Science</li>
<li>Chartered Engineer or Scientist.</li>
<li>Member of an appropriate professional institution.</li>
<li>Ingenuity and initiative to coordinate problem resolution</li>
<li>Proven track record in delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects in an offshore environment.</li>
<li>Experience across a broad range of offshore energies projects from conventional oil &amp; gas through transition technologies.</li>
<li>Tendering experience including scope, schedule and cost estimation with an ability to network and connect across internal and external stakeholders to secure business.</li>
<li>Has worked on a range of scopes across different markets and understands the tools used and levels of detail required to support the a strong, coherent decision making process.</li>
<li>Proficient in the use of project scheduling, estimating and cost accounting tools and methods.</li>
<li>Skilled in chairing meetings and facilitating workshops.</li>
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<b>Desirable: </b></p>
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<li>Some level of qualification from Association of Project Management or similar</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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