Head of projects Work, Jobs in Aberdeen, Abe (with Salaries)

Head of projects
Apollo Engineering Consultants —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- PMP
- Analysis skills
10d
Head of projects
Apollo —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- PMP
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
10d
Head of New Product Development
JamesFisher —Aberdeen
- Engineering
- IT
- Leadership
4d
Head of Engineering
JamesFisher —Aberdeen
- Engineering
- IT
- Leadership
4d
Learning & Development Specialist
Aspire Capital Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Human resources
Operations Manager (HVDC/FACTS Control & Protection Systems)
SSE —Aberdeen
- £68,100 - £102,100 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
- Electrical Engineering
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
4h
Project Manager
M Group —Westhill
- Maintenance
- Education
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Project Manager
M Group —Westhill
- Maintenance
- Education
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Operations Supervisor - Industrial Projects
DHL —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Responsible Sourcing Lead
Public Sector Resourcing —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
2d
Chief Scientific Adviser for Food Standards Scotland
The Scottish Government —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
UK Travel Program Manager, Vendor Management, 12-month FTC/Secondment
Deloitte —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Senior HR Advisor
SES Energy LLC —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Human resources
- Communication skills
Quick apply
3d
Quality Director - UK
Worley —Aberdeen
- Construction
- AI
6d
Civils Planner
Balfour Beatty —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Construction
- Business
- Annual leave
Civils Senior Planner
Balfour Beatty —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Construction
- Business
- Annual leave
F&B Supervisor
Malmaison —Aberdeen
- £13.28 - £16.78 an hour
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Senior Health Safety and Wellbeing Manager
Balfour Beatty —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
13d
Business Development Manager
OEG Energy Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development
- Contracts
Practice Advisor North Services (Aberdeen, Dingwall, Moray and Orkney)
Scottish Autism —Aberdeen
- £31,795 - £34,030 a year
- Full-time
Quick apply
4d

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Head of projects

Apollo Engineering Consultants
Aberdeen

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Job details

Full-time
10 days ago

Qualifications

Management
PMP
Procurement
Analysis skills
Project management
Project management methodology
Leadership
Communication skills
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

The Head of Project is responsible for leading and overseeing the successful delivery of the EPCm projects portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered safely, predictably, and profitably. Reporting to the BU Director, this role provides strategic leadership across project management, planning, cost control, document control, and project support functions.

The role is accountable for establishing robust project delivery disciplines, maintaining accurate forecasting, managing risks and change effectively and driving continuous improvement across project execution processes. The Head of Project works collaboratively with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commercial teams to ensure delivery plans remain aligned with business objectives, technical requirements, and contractual commitments.

The Head of Project will develop team capability, provide clear portfolio-level reporting, support business development and tender activities and intervene proactively to address delivery challenges.

The role may also undertake Project Manager responsibilities on selected projects where required.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and accountability for the successful delivery of the EPCm project portfolio.
Ensure projects are delivered to agreed cost, schedule, quality, and performance targets.
Drive consistency and operational excellence across project delivery methodologies and governance processes.
Lead monthly portfolio reviews and conduct deep-dive assessments for high-risk projects.
Act as the primary escalation point for project delivery, programme, cost, and risk issues
Lead, manage, mentor, and develop Project Delivery team.
Build capability and succession plans to meet current and future business demands.
Establish and maintain effective project management frameworks, processes, and standards appropriate to a lean EPCm SME environment.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of project schedules, cost-to-complete forecasts and risk registers.
Provide regular portfolio performance reports, forecasts, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Support bid and tender activities by developing delivery strategies, schedules, execution plans, and risk assessments.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline.
Formal project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or PMP) desirable.
Significant experience delivering engineering, procurement and EPC projects.
Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects within a portfolio environment.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies and governance frameworks.
Advanced knowledge of critical path planning and scheduling techniques.
Strong understanding of cost forecasting, risk management and change control processes.
Strong commercial and contractual awareness relevant to engineering and procurement projects (LOGIC, NEC, IChemE, etc.).
Excellent leadership, coaching and people management skills.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to influence stakeholders and build effective cross-functional relationships.

About Apollo

Apollo is a leading engineering and advisory consultancy working across the oil and gas, sustainable infrastructure and marine energies sectors. Established in 2010, we have offices in Aberdeen, Bristol, Edinburgh, Anglesey, Pembroke, Nottingham and Genoa.

Department

Project management

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Aberdeen

Workplace type

Hybrid

Stage 1:

Application received

Stage 2:

1st Stage Interview

Stage 3:

2nd Stage Interview

Stage 4:

Offer of employment

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