82899 - Mechanical/Civil/Structural Engineer

Our client is one of the world's largest energy companies employing over 80,000 personnel and operating in over 100 countries worldwide with expertise covering a range of energy sources.

They are currently recruiting for the position of Mechanical/Civil/Structural Engineer, based in North Slope.

Job Description

• Maintain compliance with the safety-assurance plan so that work is accomplished in an environmentally sound manner using safe work practices
• Conduct safety observations and conversations (SOCs) to help achieve a zero-incident culture
• Lead the 'authorization to proceed' process for contractors
• Participate in engineering package reviews during the select, define and execute phases of projects and provide constructive input to the design team
• Support the off-site project leaders through the stage-gated process of projects
• Support the off-site project leader and design groups in the development of functional systemization of projects for guidance on certification (GOC)
• Encourage construction and operations personnel to review design packages early in the course of projects to eliminate rework and optimize construction
• Anticipate and resolve problems encountered in the field to eliminate costly rework or retesting
• Ensure work is performed per plans and specifications via coordination with the Quality Assurance (QA) and Functional Checkout (FCO) groups
• Coordinate with clients to ensure proposed construction and work methods are clearly understood and accepted and ensure agreement on environmental and safety work plans for permitting
• Provide input into the scheduling of projects to meet the client's required deadline and maintain construction resources to acceptable levels
• Monitor progress to ensure scheduling milestones are understood and are being met
• Coordinate between the construction contractor and the project lead to resolve field discrepancies in design packages and material delays
• Ensure equipment and manpower resources are being used efficiently
• Review contractor work performance and project status updates
• Ensure all process safety management (PSM) and management of change (MOC) requirements regarding field design modifications and scope changes are met by forwarding appropriate documentation to the Greater Prudhoe Bay (GPB) Project Leader for processing
• Participate in a post-project appraisal review and report (lessons learned)

Skills & Experience

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent technical experience
• Willingness and ability to work a 12-hour day/night shift, 7 days a week on a rotational basis in a remote location
• Experience in a construction management role
• Considerable construction experience in mechanical, civil and/or structural engineering disciplines
• Demonstrated knowledge of cost control, cost reporting and project schedule management
• Demonstrated track record of multi-project coordination with projects in varying phases of completion
• Knowledge of commissioning turnover systems
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others in a non-confrontational manner
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• English fluency

This is a contract position.

The rate for this position is negotiable.

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 82899.