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Senior Project Engineer

PD&MS Energy (Aberdeen) Ltd.
London
1 week ago
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About The Role
Do you enjoy a challenge? Do you want to make a difference? Are you ready to engineer change within the industry and wider community?
At PD&MS, we’re determined to help drive the change that our world needs to see. To support current and new customers to be part of the energy transition, through future-friendly solutions.
You can be part of our vision!
Working Pattern: Permanent / Full Time
As the Senior Project Engineer, you will:
Be responsible for successful delivery of projects from contract award to completion and close-out
Be the main point of contact for Client acting as “Project Responsible Person”
Be responsible for initial identification and confirmation of overall project work-scope and resultant delivery of same
Be responsible for the selection of pricing format and for producing cost estimates and terms & conditions, appropriate for each project
Conduct project kick-off meetings in accordance with Company procedures
Lead identification of additional project requirements and the associated change control management, both in terms of deliverables and commercial impact
Co-ordinate the efforts of multi-discipline engineering teams involved in the project
Co-ordinate sub-contracts and vendor liaison
Assist with identifying resource levels and allocation requirements
Ensure adherence to Client requirements / specifications, as a minimum, whilst at the same time protecting / preserving the interests of the Company
Work proactively with relevant Cost and Planning Engineers to ensure that commitments, costs and schedule are managed and controlled
Work proactively and meet with client representatives and build a good working rapport
In conjunction with Cost Engineer identify variances in project budget and expediently implement corrective actions
In conjunction with Planning Engineer identify any issues with project schedule and expediently implement corrective actions
The role offers:
Development opportunities: the opportunity to develop within your Project Engineering department, to be appreciated, to work with people who have the same goals and are driven to succeed.
Varied workload: you’ll have the chance to transfer your skills and develop in our industry and deliver on projects across the fully energy sector, from conventional to renewable energies.
Opportunities for transferable skills: if you’re experience isn’t traditional oil & gas, we still want to hear from you! If you’ve EPC experience in nuclear, rail, utilities, petro-chemical, renewables, marine and pharmaceuticals then please apply.
Salary:

Competitive Salary depending on knowledge and experience plus a range of benefits that support your finances, wellbeing, and family.
Benefits:

Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Private Medical Cover, Private Dental Cover, 33 days holiday, Holiday Buy, Flexible Working and Employee Assist Programme and CashPlan.
Location:

Grangemouth – 5 days in the office
About You
You’ll have experience of:
Previous Onshore Oil and Gas experience required
Preference for Candidate to have experience work for other Engineering Contractor on EPC/M type contract
Understanding of interfaces between various engineering disciplines
Understanding of relevant oil & gas industry codes and standards
Demonstrable experience in an offshore industry project role including construction activities through to close-out
Experience in the use of Planning software
Demonstrable experience in anticipating and resolving problems and contingency planning capabilities
Personal attributes:
Go the extra mile.
Empower our people.
Never get complacent.
Engage our partners.
Step up and deliver.
If this sounds like you, then you could be a perfect fit.
Qualifications:
Degree qualified in an Engineering or Project Management discipline
Membership of or working towards a recognised professional body
Project Management Training – PMI or APM accredited
About Us
PD&MS has been engineering solutions in the energy industry and beyond since 2002, our ability to combine innovative ideas with technical expertise sets us apart. A flexible, full-service provider committed to supporting the energy transition, we deliver high-quality project work across the entire lifecycle of assets within the oil and gas, renewables, and nuclear sectors. But whoever we work with, it’s the energy, professionalism and purpose of our people that really makes the difference.
Be who you’re meant to be, with PD&MS
We firmly believe in a work culture in which: individual differences are a source of collective strength and pride; everybody can perform to the best of their abilities and on a level playing field; and all colleagues feel they’re part of our team and their voices will be heard. We’re already heartened by the diversity within our organisation, but we recognise that there’s always more we can do to improve further. We welcome applications from all persons regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran, or disability status.
We’re energised by the prospect of operating successfully today, tomorrow, and far into the future. But we’re also driven to ensure that our business activities are conducted in socially responsible, morally acceptable, and sustainable ways.

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