Project Engineering Manager
NRL is looking for a Project Engineering Manager to manage and lead a team of multi-discipline Engineers to coordinate production of engineering deliverables in accordance with the project plan. The Project Engineering Manager typically leads FEED offshore projects with an estimated valuation up to £6million, executed within a 6-to-8-month timeframe. Following a project from proposal handover/project start-up to final completion is a critical element of this position.
We are seeking high caliber people for this key Project Engineer Manager role that have talent, enthusiasm and drive to influence and be part of our exciting expansion plan. The UK Engineering group will support a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in Low Carbon/ Energy Transition (CCUS, Emissions Reduction) as well as responsibly developing traditional international offshore energy projects. Being confidently hands on as we continue to grow, collaborative (including international workshare and teamworking) and committed to a long-term career within a high performing and close team are some of the key qualities we are seeking.
We operate a hybrid working model with a mix of office and home working to develop an effective team dynamic within Engineering.
Your responsibilities:
Manages the External (e.g., Client facing stakeholders) and the Internal (e.g. Lead disciplines, Engineering centres) on a project. This also includes project controls, procurement, and third-party contractors or suppliers.
Capable of performing duties with no direct supervision and within agreed schedules and budgets.
Capable to set-up a project at FEED stage.
Familiar with Change management if required on a project.
Has appreciation of multi-discipline engineering design activities. Manages all disciplines to achieve design consistency.
Provides all necessary input and support to project progress and reporting.
Where necessary, the Project Engineering Manager works alongside the Project Manager for large capital Pre-FEED/ FEED projects.
Corporate reporting line is to respective Departmental/Group Manager.
Typically works on a Pre-FEED, FEED, detailed design or EPC project in offshore oil and gas industry.
Bid preparation will play an integral part of this position; writing and supporting proposal development, bid approval, and preparing project execution plans is key.
Reviews the ITB (Invitation to Bid) documents submitted in the proposals stage, prepares/reviews man hours estimate.
Ensures compatibility and conformance with client specifications and recommends cost effective improvements to equipment selection/specifications within the scope of client specifications and requirements.
Participates in and may lead multi-discipline Engineering Design Reviews and provides all necessary input and approval to close out of actions.
Provides assistance as and when required in the strategic procurement planning including for long lead items enquiry.
Strong past experience of offshore platform design during FEED / detailed design.
Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:
Master's degree in engineering.
Chartered Status preferred. Significant related project engineering management experience working for Engineering/Client organisations in the Oil and Gas Industry and or Low Carbon Energy Transition industry.
Pre-FEED, FEED, detailed design or EPC project in offshore oil and gas industry
Cost, estimating and planning execution knowledge.
Broad knowledge of engineering discipline activities.
Knowledge of international equipment specifications and codes.
Knowledge of standard international specifications and codes.
Knowledge of Safety and Quality procedures.
Ability to plan execution interfaces and takes corrective action with regards to engineering design.
Global work experience.
Excellent management, including delegation and leadership skills.
Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills.
Ability to meet schedules and deadlines.
Analytical and problem-solving mind set.
Proactive approach.
High attention to detail.
About NRL
The NRL Group connect global engineering companies with the right people to bring their projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with their energy transition plans and working with our clients to build a cleaner, greener future.
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