Engineering Project Leader - Intermediate Level

Description:

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for an Engineering Project Leader - Intermediate Level

on a 6-month contract based near Stafford.

This role falls OUTSIDE IR35

Description:

* 2 days minimum attendance (Tues / Thurs) in the Stafford Offices

* Our Client would like to recruit a Project Engineering Manager to work in their Grid Solutions business (circa 2 office days per week).

* The Project Engineering Manager oversees engineering activities of the project, (or on a particular work package of the project in case of Large & Complex project) considering the quality/Cost/ time delivery criteria.

* They plan overall design activities, manage project design budget, implements design change process, supervises and coordinates all engineering activities required to execute the project, whether done in house or by suppliers/subcontractors, and ensures technical coordination of the Grid Solutions project.

Roles and Responsibilities:

* Responsible for issuing consolidation of provisional drawing list of the project or of your work package, integrating submission dates.

* Manage global time schedule of concerned engineering activities, check coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (procurement, construction, commissioning) and organise follow up of critical activities of the project or of your discipline.

* Plan and manage delivery time of technical interfaces with your work package, put in place exchange interface sheets with partners, customer and third-party contractors

* Ensure on-time delivery of design to stakeholders with suitable quality including Partner documents

* For large & complex project support PED and Project I&I manager in the engineering change management

* Lead & coordinate design teams

* Follow the engineering budget and identify potential savings and highlight to Project manager all motivated situation requiring extra budget

* Participate and contribute to the project multidisciplinary design reviews according to the EMH procedures and per the project strategy

* Manage scope or design changes & prepare related claims and VO to be approved by PED or PM

* Analyse customer technical requirements, prepare and or consolidate clause by clause analysis and ensure compliance to Customer requirements through Technical queries, identify, track, manage potential exception…

* Represents customer interests in the design decisions at PM request

* Validate design throughout customer acceptance

* Ensure that Management of return status of project documentation internal or external (approved, comments, resubmit, rejected) is performed for your work package

* Prepare or review technical specifications and supplier’s documents to enable procurement of materials and plant detailed design

* Check effectiveness of design against delivery of contract requirements within project budget and look for global cost optimisation in all design phase and mainly during basic design

Required Qualifications:

* Engineering degree level or equivalent education

* Experience of Engineering activities as lead engineer in EPC type environment.

* Successful experience in project technical management in a multi-disciplinary team’s context including multiple interfaces and
with products coming from several countries

Desired Characteristics:

* Knowledge of the Transmission or Distribution industry is essential

* Knowledge of Renewable Energy systems is beneficial

* Knowledge of GIS and AIS systems is beneficial

* Ability to speak both Norwegian and English is advantageous