Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Please complete all relevant boxes and use block capital letters.

1.   Name of the issuer                2.   State whether the notification     
                                            relates to (i) a transaction       
                                            notified in accordance with DTR    
                                            3.1.2 R;                           
                                                                               
                                            (ii) a disclosure made in          
                                            accordance with section 793 of the 
                                            Companies act (2006)               
                                                                               
                                            (iii) in accordance with paragraph 
                                            26 of the Model Code               
                                                                               
     JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC                    DTR 3.1.2 R                        
                                                                               
3.   Name of person discharging        4.   State whether notification relates 
     managerial responsibilities/           to a person connected with a person
     director                               discharging managerial             
                                            responsibilities/director named in 
                                            3 and identify the connected person
                                                                               
     NINA SCHOFIELD                         N/A                                
                                                                               
5.   Indicate whether the notification 6.   Description of shares (including   
     is in respect of a holding of the      class), debentures or derivatives  
     person referred to in 3 or 4           or financial instruments relating  
     above or in respect of a               to shares                          
     non-beneficial interest                                                   
                                                                               
     PERSON NAMED IN 3 ABOVE                ORDINARY                           
                                                                               
7.   Name of registered shareholders   8    State the nature of the transaction
     (s) and, if more than one, the                                            
     number of shares held by each of                                          
     them                                                                      
                                                                               
     SEE 3 ABOVE                            AWARDS OF SHARE OPTIONS UNDER THE  
                                            JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC 2013 LONG-TERM 
                                            PLAN ("LTP")                       
                                                                               
9.   Number of shares, debentures or   10.  Percentage of issued class acquired
     financial instruments relating to      (treasury shares of that class     
     shares acquired                        should not be taken into account   
                                            when calculating percentage)       
                                                                               
     N/A                                    N/A                                
                                                                               
11.  Number of shares, debentures or   12.  Percentage of issued class disposed
     financial instruments relating to      (treasury shares of that class     
     shares disposed                        should not be taken into account   
                                            when calculating percentage)       
                                                                               
     N/A                                    N/A                                
                                                                               
13.  Price per share or value of       14.  Date and place of transaction      
     transaction                                                               
                                                                               
     N/A                                    N/A                                
                                                                               
15.  Total holding following           16.  Date issuer informed of transaction
     notification and total percentage                                         
     holding following notification                                            
     (any treasury shares should not                                           
     be taken into account when                                                
     calculating percentage)                                                   
                                                                               
     N/A                                    N/A                                

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17   Date of grant                     18.  Period during which or date on    
                                            which it can be exercised         
                                                                              
     25 SEPTEMBER 2014                      SEE NOTE 23                       
                                                                              
19.  Total amount paid (if any) for    20.  Description of shares or          
     grant of the option                    debentures involved (class and    
                                            number)                           
                                                                              
     NIL                                    53,941 ORDINARY SHARES            
                                                                              
21.  Exercise price (if fixed at time  22.  Total number of shares or         
     of grant) or indication that           debentures over which options held
     price is to be fixed at the time       following notification            
     of exercise                                                              
                                                                              
     NIL-COST                               OPTIONS SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE    
                                            CONDITIONS                        
                                                                              
                                            23,941 OPTIONS                    
                                                                              
                                            OPTIONS NOT SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE
                                            CONDITIONS                        
                                                                              
                                            30,000 OPTIONS                    
                                                                              
23.  Any additional information        24.  Name of contact and telephone     
                                            number for queries                
                                                                              
     OPTIONS NOT SUBJECT TO                 ROBBIE M.B. BROWN                 
     PERFORMANCE CONDITIONS WILL BE                                           
     EXERCISEABLE DURING THE PERIOD 25      01224 851041                      
     SEPTEMBER 2018 TO 15 DECEMBER                                            
     2018.                                                                    
                                                                              
     OPTIONS SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE                                           
     CONDITIONS ARE AWARDED IN RESPECT                                        
     OF THE 2014-17 PERFORMANCE                                               
     PERIOD. 80% OF THE TOTAL AWARD IS                                        
     EXERCISABLE NO EARLIER THAN 1                                            
     JANUARY 2018 WITH THE REMAINING                                          
     20% EXERCISABLE NO EARLIER THAN 1                                        
     JANUARY 2020 AND SHOULD BE                                               
     EXERCISED BY 15 DECEMBER 2018 AND                                        
     2020 RESPECTIVELY.                                                       

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making 
notification                                                                   
                                                                               
ROBBIE M B BROWN                                                               
                                                                               
__________________________________________________________                     
                                                                               
Date of notification 26 SEPTEMBER 2014                                         

This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1)

(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the
shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the
shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director
/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3
and 17 to 24.

(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete
boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.