ROW Supervisor at Wood in Chicago, IL, United States | Kablio

Role

Description

team supervision

performance management

resource planning

engineering design

problem solving

data analysis

Full supervisory responsibility for assigned staff and/or project
Coaches and counsels employees, provides input to hire, fire & performance management decisions
Estimates staffing needs and schedules, assigns and monitors work to meet completion date
Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice, but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and difficult coordination requirements
Develops solutions to complex problems where analysis of situations of data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors and that frequently require new approaches to resolve problems encountered
Consults with manager concerning unusual problems and developments, critical issues and new concepts

Requirements

right of way certification

7+ years

lead experience

problem solving

project planning

associate’s degree

Right of way professional certification preferred
Ability to coordinate outside land services as needed
Some lead experience preferred
Demonstrates proficiency in mentoring, knowledge transfer and project planning
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to recommend timely and cost-effective solutions
Associate’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, or Real Estate or equivalent experience in title research, pre-law, surveying, or abstracting
Minimum of seven years of pipeline right of way acquisition experience
Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Oil, Gas & New Energies sector.
Ability to present detailed status reports as prescribed by company
Excellent organization and time management skills

Benefits

Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering a hybrid model.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

₤5.9 billion

Revenue

The company reported total revenue of $5.9 billion, reflecting an 8% increase from the previous year’s $5.5 billion.

9% growth

Adjusted EBITDA

Wood's adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) grew by 9%, reaching $423 million.

40% of pipeline

Sustainable Solutions

Sustainable solutions now account for over 40% of the company's bidding pipeline, highlighting a strong focus on green initiatives.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, primarily serving the energy and materials markets.
The company offers a wide array of services including project and construction management, operations and maintenance, and engineering design across various sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, renewable energy, and infrastructure.
Wood operates in multiple countries including Australia, Canada, England, UAE, and the US, with a growing emphasis on sustainable energy and decarbonization technologies.
The company provides an integrated service model covering advisory, design, delivery, operational support, and repurposing services.

Culture + Values

The company foster a culture emphasize collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Create an environment where employees enjoy coming to work and clients eager to engage.
Focus on core values and behaviors, including commitment, courage, and agility in delivering solutions.
Leadership plays a crucial role in monitoring and nurturing the culture.
Engage with the workforce regularly to ensure effective implementation across the organization.
The company's values support strategic goals structured around three main pillars: Inspired Culture, Performance Excellence, and Profitable Growth.
These pillars guide operations and decision-making processes, aligning with the needs of employees, clients, and shareholders.
Aim to leverage expertise and dedication of global team to drive sustainable solutions and make meaningful impact on the world.

Environment + Sustainability

65% reduction

Cumulative Emissions Reduction

The cumulative reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2019 baseline.

55% renewable energy

Sourced Electricity

Proportion of purchased electricity now sourced from certified renewable energy sources.

40% pipeline

Sustainable Solutions

The portion of the sales pipeline now comprised of sustainable solutions, supporting the energy transition.

21% revenue

Sustainable Solutions

The proportion of total group revenue generated from sustainable solutions.

Focus on transitioning to renewable energy sources and enhancing energy efficiency across operations.
Committed to reducing single-use plastics and promoting sustainable practices within the supply chain.
Actively involved in renewable energy, hydrogen, and carbon capture and storage projects, representing a significant portion of revenue.
Working on more than half of the world’s carbon capture and storage projects.
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement.
Member of the United Nations Global Compact, committing to uphold principles in human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
Holds an AA rating in the MSCI ESG Ratings and Silver in the 2023 Ecovadis Sustainability Rating.
Targets to have 100% of suppliers incorporate Building Responsibly Principles into their supply chains by 2030, with all labor suppliers expected to comply by 2025.

Inclusion & Diversity

32% Female Representation

2022 Female Representation

The company achieved 32% female representation in 2022.

48% Female Intake

2023 Early Career Roles

In 2023, 48% of early career roles were filled by women.

23.3% GPG

Gender Pay Gap 2023

The company's Gender Pay Gap decreased to 23.3% in 2023 from 26.0% in 2022.

40% FemaleLeadership Target

2030 Female Leadership Goal

The company aims for 40% female representation in senior leadership by 2030.

Ongoing efforts include refreshing and expanding employee networks, empowering leadership teams with action plans for sustainable, inclusive change, maintaining focus on balanced early career stage intake, and ongoing tracking of diversity statistics.
Ensures fair pay practices, confirming that pay disparities are due to the gender distribution across roles, not equal pay issues.
DEI progress is measured quarterly, with oversight provided by the Board through the Nomination Committee.

Articles

Wood’s Sustainability Review 2022

Wood’s sustainability approach 2022-2025

Youtube video on recruitment process

CEO Ken Gilmartin’s reflections after 1 year of being CEO

2023 Gender Pay Gap Report

A-Z Expertise

Role

Description

team supervision

performance management

resource planning

engineering design

problem solving

data analysis

Full supervisory responsibility for assigned staff and/or project
Coaches and counsels employees, provides input to hire, fire & performance management decisions
Estimates staffing needs and schedules, assigns and monitors work to meet completion date
Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice, but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and difficult coordination requirements
Develops solutions to complex problems where analysis of situations of data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors and that frequently require new approaches to resolve problems encountered
Consults with manager concerning unusual problems and developments, critical issues and new concepts

Requirements

right of way certification

7+ years

lead experience

problem solving

project planning

associate’s degree

Right of way professional certification preferred
Ability to coordinate outside land services as needed
Some lead experience preferred
Demonstrates proficiency in mentoring, knowledge transfer and project planning
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to recommend timely and cost-effective solutions
Associate’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, or Real Estate or equivalent experience in title research, pre-law, surveying, or abstracting
Minimum of seven years of pipeline right of way acquisition experience
Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Oil, Gas & New Energies sector.
Ability to present detailed status reports as prescribed by company
Excellent organization and time management skills

Benefits

Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering a hybrid model.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

₤5.9 billion

Revenue

The company reported total revenue of $5.9 billion, reflecting an 8% increase from the previous year’s $5.5 billion.

9% growth

Adjusted EBITDA

Wood's adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) grew by 9%, reaching $423 million.

40% of pipeline

Sustainable Solutions

Sustainable solutions now account for over 40% of the company's bidding pipeline, highlighting a strong focus on green initiatives.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, primarily serving the energy and materials markets.
The company offers a wide array of services including project and construction management, operations and maintenance, and engineering design across various sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, renewable energy, and infrastructure.
Wood operates in multiple countries including Australia, Canada, England, UAE, and the US, with a growing emphasis on sustainable energy and decarbonization technologies.
The company provides an integrated service model covering advisory, design, delivery, operational support, and repurposing services.

Culture + Values

The company foster a culture emphasize collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Create an environment where employees enjoy coming to work and clients eager to engage.
Focus on core values and behaviors, including commitment, courage, and agility in delivering solutions.
Leadership plays a crucial role in monitoring and nurturing the culture.
Engage with the workforce regularly to ensure effective implementation across the organization.
The company's values support strategic goals structured around three main pillars: Inspired Culture, Performance Excellence, and Profitable Growth.
These pillars guide operations and decision-making processes, aligning with the needs of employees, clients, and shareholders.
Aim to leverage expertise and dedication of global team to drive sustainable solutions and make meaningful impact on the world.

Environment + Sustainability

65% reduction

Cumulative Emissions Reduction

The cumulative reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from the 2019 baseline.

55% renewable energy

Sourced Electricity

Proportion of purchased electricity now sourced from certified renewable energy sources.

40% pipeline

Sustainable Solutions

The portion of the sales pipeline now comprised of sustainable solutions, supporting the energy transition.

21% revenue

Sustainable Solutions

The proportion of total group revenue generated from sustainable solutions.

Focus on transitioning to renewable energy sources and enhancing energy efficiency across operations.
Committed to reducing single-use plastics and promoting sustainable practices within the supply chain.
Actively involved in renewable energy, hydrogen, and carbon capture and storage projects, representing a significant portion of revenue.
Working on more than half of the world’s carbon capture and storage projects.
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement.
Member of the United Nations Global Compact, committing to uphold principles in human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption.
Holds an AA rating in the MSCI ESG Ratings and Silver in the 2023 Ecovadis Sustainability Rating.
Targets to have 100% of suppliers incorporate Building Responsibly Principles into their supply chains by 2030, with all labor suppliers expected to comply by 2025.

Inclusion & Diversity

32% Female Representation

2022 Female Representation

The company achieved 32% female representation in 2022.

48% Female Intake

2023 Early Career Roles

In 2023, 48% of early career roles were filled by women.

23.3% GPG

Gender Pay Gap 2023

The company's Gender Pay Gap decreased to 23.3% in 2023 from 26.0% in 2022.

40% FemaleLeadership Target

2030 Female Leadership Goal

The company aims for 40% female representation in senior leadership by 2030.

Ongoing efforts include refreshing and expanding employee networks, empowering leadership teams with action plans for sustainable, inclusive change, maintaining focus on balanced early career stage intake, and ongoing tracking of diversity statistics.
Ensures fair pay practices, confirming that pay disparities are due to the gender distribution across roles, not equal pay issues.
DEI progress is measured quarterly, with oversight provided by the Board through the Nomination Committee.

Articles

Wood’s Sustainability Review 2022

Wood’s sustainability approach 2022-2025

Youtube video on recruitment process

CEO Ken Gilmartin’s reflections after 1 year of being CEO

2023 Gender Pay Gap Report

A-Z Expertise