Project Delivery Manager
Pd&Ms Group
Lead onshore/offshore project delivery, managing teams, budgets, safety and client relations.
11 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Carbon management and reduction
Project design
Design verification and management
Structural engineering
Piping design
Mechanical engineering
HVAC design
Electrical and instrumentation design
Sector Specialisms
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
Nuclear
Petrochemicals and Refining
Pharmaceuticals
Defence
Marine
Built Environment
Role
What you would be doing
project management
client interface
budget oversight
reporting
safety compliance
cost estimation
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship and rapport with Company and Client project team members alike to ensure project harmony.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting and planning.
- Establishing and setting clear goals and priorities for all Client projects.
- Input to, operational personnel recruitment, training and resource allocation, ensuring the right people are in the right positions.
- Providing direction and support to project personnel to achieve or exceed targets and KPls.
- Responsible for managing all Client and Vendor interfaces to ensure seamless project execution is achieved.
- Demonstrate and promote Company QHSE principles and lead by example.
- Establish and implement project meetings and reviews whether internally or externally at Client premises and ensure their frequency and repetition. Ensure clear and concise actions are agreed and executed.
- Planning and Implementing nationalisation and localisation requirements as part of project delivery (overseas requirement only)
- Preserving the reputation and interests of Company and Client at all times.
- Completion of one onshore site visit and one offshore visit per quarter to assess performance of PD&MS individuals, and have them feel a PD&MS management presence (to be discussed and agreed in advance with Contract Manager). Attitude towards safety and sound working practices should be assessed as far as possible, and to remind employees of minimum PD&MS expectations. Liaison should take place with site management to gain feedback on PD&MS performance.
- Overseeing and approval of Client approved project budget expenditure and revenues and for monitoring of same at a meaningful frequency.
- General project management tasks at company premises, client premises, third party sites and yards pursuant to the project being managed.
- Ensure adherence to the formal contract in place.
- Responsible for ensuring professional development is maintained and identified competency requirements are undertaken in a timely manner.
- Ensure unsafe activities are challenged.
- Periodic review of company procedures and policies and development and improvement of same to meet Client expectations and ensuring integration where required.
- Ensuring own and project / client personnel compliance with Company and Client Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Policies, as applicable and at all times.
- Ensure Company and Client technical / commercial change control mechanisms / procedures are being adhered to diligently.
- Oversee and obtain buy in to the preparation of all project cost estimates and approval of same.
- Appraise, Select, Define, Onshore and Offshore Execute and Close-out Phases, or parts thereof, of all projects are driven and delivered safely in line with, or ahead of Client expectations.
- Ensure all Client projects are effectively completed strictly in accordance with the requirements of the Client contract as a minimum, and that adequate resources are in place to meet those requirements.
- Overall responsibility for technical and commercial delivery of projects
- Demonstrate and promote Company values and lead by example.
What you bring
planning software
ms office
drilling rig
offshore certification
engineering degree
project management
- Adherence to the requirements of the best practice standards recommendations and processes in the undertaking of duties, in particular, risk assessment and control, reliability and failure prevention necessary to ensure the safe design, provision and use of tools, equipment and systems.
- Experience in the use of Planning software
- Competent in the use of MS Office applications
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of drilling rig equipment and systems
- Membership of a recognised professional body
- Operational input to Senior Management Review meetings
- Financial and contractual awareness coupled with sound commercial judgement
- Demonstrable experience in anticipating and resolving problems and contingency planning capabilities
- Understanding and positively reacting to Client needs in an expedient and proactive manner.
- Understanding of interfaces between various engineering disciplines
- Understanding of relevant oil & gas industry codes and standards
- Offshore certification preferred
- Demonstrable understanding of drilling operations and maintenance activities
- Degree qualified in an Engineering or Project Management discipline
- Adherence to the company integrated management system.
- Demonstrable experience in an offshore industry project role including construction activities through to close-out
- Significant demonstrable experience in a similar position
- Experience in managing and developing others
- Project Management Training – PMI or APM accredited
- Proactive identification of potential issues / conflicts and timely resolution of same.
- Go the extra mile
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Company
Overview
2002 founded
Year of establishment
The company was established in Aberdeen as a specialist brownfield engineering firm for the oil & gas industry.
£84m turnover
Annual revenue
The firm achieved a significant financial milestone with a turnover of £84 million in 2022.
2023 acquisition
Company acquisition
The company was acquired by RSK Group in July 2023, marking a strategic shift in ownership.
- Over time it has expanded into a full EPCC provider, offering design, procurement, construction, commissioning and decommissioning services.
- With operations spanning the North Sea, Azerbaijan and Brazil, the group delivers complex offshore and onshore projects.
- Typical projects include platform upgrades, topside modifications, offshore wind O&M, and lifecycle support across drilling and production facilities.
- PD&MS has diversified from oil & gas into renewables, leveraging its core strengths in brownfield and marine engineering.
- It uses advanced design and planning software to reduce risk, ensure quality and drive efficiency in challenging environments.
First time
Project Success Rate
Ensures exceptional results by delivering the right solution on the first attempt, emphasizing quality and reliability.
- Go the extra mile – Our 'can do' mindset, creative thinking and professional pride ensures we give our clients what they need, when they want it.
- Empower our people – We unlock the full potential of our people through empowerment, delivering exceptional results.
- Never get complacent – We believe we are only as good as our last job and assess each project on its own merits.
- Engage our partners – We build strong partnerships with our clients and supply chain to challenge industry norms and create win-win solutions.
- Step up and deliver – We accept accountability and ownership and work with a sense of purpose to create a high-performance culture.
- We are open – We encourage conversation, honest debate and constructive challenge; welcome new ideas, listen with an open mind and speak thoughtfully and honestly.
- We do the right thing – We behave with honesty and integrity; show respect for colleagues, clients and community; always consider doing the right thing.
- We are committed – We are dependable, hold ourselves to our commitments, learn from mistakes and drive continuous improvement.
- We create value – We are passionate about learning how technology can help customers; embrace knowledge and creativity; put customers at the heart of everything.
- We are a team – We collaborate with colleagues and clients, support development, understand shared goals and see success collectively.
50% Carbon Emissions
Carbon Reduction Achievement
The company achieved a 50% reduction in carbon emissions through ISO 14001:2015 certification and offsets the remaining emissions.
66 Solar Panels
Solar Energy Installation
Installed 66 solar panels at Isle of Man HQ in July 2022 to generate approximately 50% of the site's electricity.
42.8 MWh Generated
Solar Energy Production
Solar panels have generated 42.8 MWh of electricity to date, significantly contributing to energy sustainability.
16,793 kg COâ‚‚ Saved
Carbon Footprint Reduction
Solar energy use has prevented the release of 16,793 kg of COâ‚‚, equivalent to planting 500 trees.
- Measuring emissions and actively reducing overall carbon production while offsetting the remainder.
- Member of UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man and Sustainable Mann-certified via seven specialist workshops including innovation, biodiversity, waste, circular economy, and climate & energy.
- Initiatives include a tree-planting carbon credit project, a Treekly step challenge planting over 400 trees, and partnerships with Manx BirdLife and Recycle Collect for waste management.
- Net zero target achieved well ahead of the 2050 deadline, currently developing a detailed Net Zero roadmap.
- Internal actions include reduced air travel, increased homeworking, improved waste recycling, carbon offsetting, and roof replacement with integrated solar panels.
- Acquired COâ‚‚-reduction consultancy Synergie Environ Ltd in May 2021 to support client decarbonisation and deliver external decarbonisation engineering services.
- Led decarbonisation projects for clients, such as emissions baseline and reduction plans for Well-Safe Solutions, and renewable energy engineering works including wind, solar, CCS, and hydrogen projects.
20 Weeks
Disability Internship Duration
Provided a disabled-student intern with a meaningful 20-week project, demonstrating commitment to inclusive opportunities.
- Signed Scottish Government’s Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation programme (2021, 2022).
- Supported LoveTech gender‑equality in tech initiative.
- Living Wage accredited supplier; ensures minimum Living Wage across supply chain.
- Modern Slavery zero‑tolerance policy with supply‑chain safeguards.
- Accessibility advocacy in UX design; hosted accessibility workshops; placed a disabled‑student intern.
- Mental Health at Work Commitment signed (Jan 2025); staff access to Headspace, wellbeing talks, trained Mental Health First Aiders.
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