Company: Wood
Skills: Project Management
Experience: 5 + Years
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Stanfield, Oregon, United States


Overview / Responsibilities

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining cost tracking tools which can be used to forecast Capital Projects and Turnaround cost.

Skills / Qualifications

  • The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining cost tracking tools which can be used to forecast Capital Projects and Turnaround cost.
  • Development of information of work processes for input and output of controls product, ie, estimate, schedule, cost reports, etc.
  • Review scope of work, activity list, duration of each resource, and material requirements by analysis of engineering documents and job specifications for project work and TARs
  • Assist and provide recommendations for resolution of complex cost report problems
  • Make oral presentations during project review meetings for cost forecast
  • Utilize expertise, project controls and on-site review to plan, monitor, report and audit all information concerning status of project completion; promptly identify and analyze areas of concern and scheduling problems; develop and propose potential solutions and workarounds to keep projects/TARs within budget

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Requires a graduate with an engineering, construction management, or similar educational experience.
  • Requires at least 5+ years of relevant experience in planning, executing, scheduling and cost reporting on maintenance and construction projects
  • Requires demonstrated ability to perform project cost tracking
  • Requires excellent working knowledge of Microsoft products with a strong background in Excel and Access, also must demonstrate the ability to read and analyze Primavera P-6 schedules
  • Requires excellent oral and written communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to work with field construction personnel as well as engineering, operations personnel, owners and management personnel
  • Requires complete knowledge and understanding of project controls
  • Requires the ability to read P&ID's, Orthographic and Isometric drawings
  • Requires the ability to facilitate meetings, perform schedule presentations, and provide expert advice to management for the resolution of complex scheduling issues
  • Requires the ability to perform complex mathematical computations using spreadsheet software
  • Requires the ability to import, export and link spreadsheets to scheduling software

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires the ability to stand, walk, and sit regularly
  • Requires the ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and see, talk, and hear
  • Occasionally requires the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds


Company Overview

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.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. At Wood our common purpose is to ‘unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.’ Through the delivery of our Consulting, Project and Operations solutions across energy and the built environment we deliver exceptional returns for our clients, our people, our investors and the communities where we live and work. Visit us at  www.woodplc.com and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.