Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Our operator client is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Project Engineer based in Aberdeen.  This will be a PAYE contract position for 12 months initially.  Hybrid working is available, 3 days office based and 2 days working from home.

They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of plant modification projects, ensuring projects are executed safely, effectively and in line with business objectives. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will provide owner-side engineering

leadership across the full project lifecycle, from concept and definition through engineering, construction, commissioning and operational handover.

Leadership & Responsibilities

• Lead the safe and successful delivery of brownfield modification projects from initiation through to handover.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners to achieve project objectives.
• Drive project performance across scope, cost, schedule, quality and risk management.
• Provide technical leadership and ensure engineering solutions are practical, compliant and operationally effective.
• Build strong relationships with Operations, Maintenance, HSE and contractor teams to support successful project execution.
• Champion safety, integrity, governance and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline, or significant relevant industry experience.
• Proven project engineering or project delivery experience within energy, process, industrial or similarly regulated sectors.
• Strong track record of delivering brownfield modifications through engineering, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Sound understanding of project controls, risk management, contractor management and management of change processes.
• Experience managing engineering contractors, vendors and subcontractors within complex project environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and operational teams.

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: TR/084297

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