Job Description
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design, construct and advance the world.
Wood is recruiting a dynamic and result-drivenConstruction Managerwith strong focus onwork in the Surat Basin of western Queensland.
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The Role
Reporting to the Project Delivery Manager, the successful applicant will be accountable for the oversight of all construction & commissioning strategy execution; including safety performance, planning, schedule, cost and delivery of all field works within the contract.
The role will also be responsible to engage with Client project subcontract and associated anciliary 3rd party service providers including Wood direct labour to ensure project integration and coordination, and be accountable for co-ordinating head office, field industrial relations, resourcing, planning, reporting, site performance and continuous improvement for construction and commissioning field teams to successfully execute field works in accordance with the contract.
What we can offer
Meaningful and interesting projects
Flexible working arrangements
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Competitive remuneration package
Commitment to continued professional development
Global connections
Able to manage ****** Client & Wood 3rd Party and Wood Direct construction and commissioning personnel covering qualified, trade and direct sub contractors
Ensure site execution in line with the respective principal and 3rd party contract terms and conditions
Demonstrates effective delegation and team development with a focus on productivity and project integration
Demonstrates the ability to manage uncertainty to achieve a balance in the competing demands of the business
Work behaviours enhance the Company's reputation




Actively develops relationships with customers and WOOD entities via regular contact and involvement.
Demonstrates ability to develop long and short term service relationships that are cost efficient
Ensures that the construction and commissioning team is operating within the WOOD and client processes by conducting regular audits, reviews and compliance audits within projects
Demonstrates sound, fact-based decision making, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, clients and contractors to help teams achieve goals
Project Change Management
Able to understand changing trends and developments within Industrial Relations and communicates their impact to the business
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team.
So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.
It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Skills / Qualifications
Minimum 15 years' experience in construction management / supervision and general project engineering in oil and gas industry
Team leader demonstrating focus, enthusiasm, sensitivity, mentoring and coaching qualities
Proven experience in the management of office,



site construction, and commissioning teams
Experience in managing client and Wood direct 3rd Party Support Contractors, including productivity performance, safety & quality outputs
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrates effective delegation and team development with a focus on productivity and project integration
Ability to influence and challenge others to ensure project delivery aligned with the Wood project execution organisation and Wood policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others and coordinate multiple crews in various field locations
Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors.
With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future.
Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.
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.
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