Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by NES Fircroft

Negotiable
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Aberdeen Scotland

Summary: The Senior Project Engineer role involves managing the initiation and development of engineering projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements, and overseeing contractor performance. The position requires effective communication and relationship-building skills, along with project management expertise. The role also includes vendor management and occasional offshore trips to monitor project progress. This position is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, for a duration of 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the initiation, development and routing of work through the work initiation and eMoC process
  • Provides support in the areas of feasibility, scope definition, cost and schedule
  • Ensure compilation of work scopes and work specifications
  • Ensure execution of work and deliverables are compliant with project requirements
  • Input into the review and monitoring of delivery programs and cost estimates
  • Input into the preparation of project control documents and processes and their upkeep
  • Project management of engineering/construction contractor and other key service providers, review and challenge of contractor performance, review of work schedules/plans, identifying opportunities to improve performance, reduce costs, maximise use of resources, etc.
  • Occasional offshore trips required to monitor/plan progress and oversee key tasks
  • Vendor management, package management and interface with 3rd Party Contractors

Key Skills:

  • Degree in engineering discipline
  • Project management qualifications e.g., APM, PMI, PRINCE2 (preferred)
  • Current Offshore Survival Certificate (preferred)
  • Project engineering experience
  • Highly effective relationship builder at all levels, internally and externally
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, interpersonal, written and presentation)
  • Strong initiative and orientation towards focused delivery
  • Experience of applying risk and change management processes
  • Past exposure to multi-discipline work
  • Knowledge of process/engineering drawings & schematics
  • Knowledge of project delivery framework for decision making and assurance (preferred)
  • Knowledge and experience of financial control, cost estimating and planning (preferred)
  • Design engineering awareness and good understanding of codes, standards, risk-based decision making, quality assurance and compliance (preferred)
  • Experience in systems for construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning activities (Orbit System or equivalent knowledge) (preferred)
  • Experience of CMMS systems (Maximo) (preferred)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Aberdeen

Country: Scotland

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other