Engineering Project Manager

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Description :

• For our client, a leading inter­na­tio­nal Oil & Gas orga­ni­sa­tion based in West Africa, we are looking to hire an Engineering Project Manager.
• This role will be focu­sed on contract deli­very, provi­ding engi­nee­ring mana­ge­ment, direc­tion and leader­ship for the Project Team. You will be respon­sible for the Engineering sche­dule and budget whilst working closely with the Customer/End User to agree the tech­ni­cal solu­tion and manage Customer expectations.
• This scope includes studies and tenders as well as live projects. The resources and compe­tence requi­red to deli­ver the work will be provi­ded by the Engineering Disciplines and agreed at the outset of the work.

Functional respon­si­bi­li­ties :

• Responsible to The Project/Tender Manager for the deli­very of project/Tender engi­nee­ring requirements.
• Responsible for ensu­ring that stan­dard of engi­nee­ring services provi­ded complies with corpo­rate stan­dards and Client speci­fi­ca­tions along with appro­priate legislation.
• Manage the engi­nee­ring resources and inter­faces on a project or tender to achieve success­ful delivery.
• Interface with disci­pline leads and/or group leads to ensure deli­ve­rable sche­dule is being met and budget is on track.
• Ensure sche­dule of engi­nee­ring is linked to procu­re­ment acti­vi­ties, package and fabri­ca­tion supply.
• Develop man-hour esti­mates and subsequent engi­nee­ring sche­dule for imple­men­ta­tion to suit overall project plan, taking respon­si­bi­lity for delivery.
• Identify project/tender resource requi­re­ments and liaise with Engineering Resource Coordinators to ensure avai­la­bi­lity and allocation.
• Promote and faci­li­tate project/tender team aware­ness of company QA and HSE procedures.
• Ensure that all proce­dures and methods of work deve­lo­ped have consi­de­red the safety of person­nel and assets.
• Actively engage in the project risk assess­ment and miti­ga­tion processes.
• Ensure engi­nee­ring on the project/tender team is effec­tive and quality driven.
• Agree and moni­tor perfor­mance objec­tives with direct reports.
• Ensure that project teams maxi­mise Group know­ledge mana­ge­ment tools.
• Ensure all rele­vant lessons lear­ned are captu­red and commu­ni­ca­ted to the project, and perfor­med in accor­dance with best prac­tice, stri­ving to miti­gate risk, promote conti­nuous impro­ve­ment, safety, inte­grity and compliance consis­tently on every project.
• Manage and parti­ci­pate in tech­ni­cal audits of projects and studies.
• Contribute and lead a posi­tive HSEQ culture on all projects, moni­to­ring and driving HSEQ perfor­mance throu­ghout the project life-cycle.
• Promote conti­nuing profes­sio­nal development.

Required expe­rience and qualifications :

• Graduate of Engineering with Engineering Experience in an Oil and Gas Environment with focus on EPCI projects.
• Minimum of 15 years mana­ge­ment expe­rience with the ability to lead an engi­nee­ring team across multiple projects and tenders.
• Ability to prio­ri­tise own and others’ work­load, manage time and change control accor­din­gly and direct team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of programme or budget.
• Ability to manage inter­faces within a project struc­ture, inclu­ding other disci­plines, drawing office, docu­ment control, project mana­ge­ment, client and suppliers.
• Ability to plan execu­tion inter­faces and takes correc­tive action with regards to engi­nee­ring design.
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development and ongoing process of frequently impro­ving skills and compe­ten­cies to enhance work­place performance.
• Demonstrable ability to work within time/budget constraints.