We are currently looking for a Project Engineer Offshore Heavy Lifting for one of our customers active in the offshore wind industry.
The project scope consists of the transport and installation of monopiles on a project in The North Sea. As a project engineer, you are responsible for the engineering preparations preceding the offshore execution part of the project.
In general the tasks include:
• Preparation of engineering deliverables (discipline engineering, method statements, subcontractor scope definition)
• Timely identification of required resources and competences for own people, specialist resources and subcontractors
• Planning, coordination and progress tracking of engineering preparations.
• Technical interface and maintenance of relationship with Client and third parties
Your responsibilities will include:
• Technical Support: Independently providing comprehensive technical support to ensure projects are realized according to safety, quality, time, budget, and legal requirements.
• Specification Drafting: Creating detailed specifications and procedures to guide the realization of tenders, projects, and designs within set frameworks and contractual obligations.
• Solution Development: Designing and developing innovative technical solutions that meet all stipulated requirements. Your goal is to offer optimal solutions to clients, minimizing risks effectively.
• Client Engagement: Persuading external clients and surveyors of the feasibility and safety of proposed solutions and methods, including the resulting specifications.
• Scope Definition: Defining engineering scope for small or less complex technical tenders and projects, including staffing, planning, and budgeting.
• Supervision: Overseeing and evaluating the work of colleagues, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Progress Reporting: Responsible for reporting progress on small projects and less complex technical tenders to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Deviation Management: Identifying deviations in time, engineering resources, quality, or cost compared to planning and budget, and implementing corrective actions.
• Support and Advice: Assisting with tender and project execution, occasionally on-site, and providing logistical support.
• Process Improvement: Participating in continuous improvement initiatives for departmental processes and procedures, including engineering evaluations.
• Lessons Learned: Identifying lessons learned and ensuring implementation of follow-up actions to enhance project outcomes.
• Team Management: Leading small engineering teams, coaching team members, and contributing to performance appraisals.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Experience: 3-6 years of relevant work experience in a similar field, with knowledge of offshore operational processes.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with relevant work methods, techniques, and discipline-specific software and models.
• Project Management: Demonstrated experience in managing projects effectively.
• Communication: Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
• ICT Competency: Advanced knowledge of office and planning applications; basic knowledge of drafting software.
Education:
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months, plus possible extension
The role is office based, you are not intendend to go offshore (for now)