Wood System Integration, the largest vendor-independent system integrator in the world with proven stability for more than 25 years is looking for you! We have an exciting opportunity for a strong problem solver; an individual capable of thinking creatively and taking initiative to address challenges.

The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively and diligently as an individual contributor and team member in front of both internal and external customers. 

Join us and be part of an agile working team that can support office and home-based assignments. In return Wood offers a competitive salary, overtime pay, travel bonus, benefits surpassing legal requirements, and opportunities to strengthen existing skills and develop new skills.

We pride ourselves on solving real-world problems for our clients by providing full engineering, consulting, procurement, construction services and project management to our customers across the globe. Our automation team works on hands-on projects that span the full spectrum - from small integration projects to Main Automation Contractor programs for large, multi-EPC projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, review and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling software.
• Review and maintain planning control structures in alignment with approved project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Monitor and control planning activities through all phases of project lifecycle.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions, and others as required, including third parties, to maintain awareness of project activities, their status, and their impact on the project schedule and manpower requirements.
• Provide project plans and schedules in accordance with project reporting requirements.
• Provide project progress and performance status reports in accordance with project reporting requirements.
• Review and issue updates to project plans, schedules, and manpower requirements.
• Monitor and assess schedule impact of change notifications.
• Monitor and review overall project progress status, achievement of major milestones, and evaluate project performance in relation to planned performance.
• Attend internal project progress and performance status meetings as required.
• Liaise with cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests are properly assessed and included in the schedules.
• Participate in schedule risk analysis as required.
• Participate and lead Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and license (cedula) in relevant area is required with a minimum 5 years relevant scheduling/planning experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera and other scheduling software and related tools and techniques including Logic and CPM analysis, resource loading and levelling.
• Advanced knowledge of Project Execution Procedures for Scheduling.
• Advanced understanding of WBS & CBS structures and project reporting capabilities.
• Advanced ability to develop project schedules and plans.
• Advanced ability to prepare resource loading, progress and staffing plans.
• Excellent understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analyses/trending and what-if scenarios.
• Advanced understanding of project management principles and techniques.
• Strong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management.
• Experience with an operating company, control systems vendor, or engineering services provider for the onshore or offshore oil & gas and/or energy industry, is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, and vendors.
• Proficiency in English is strongly preferred. Interviews will be dual language.
• Must be a Mexican Citizen or authorized to work lawfully in Mexico, without sponsorship from Wood.

ABOUT US

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. 

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.