Our Client, a Major international Oil and Gas, design and construction contractor is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager – Downstream to join their team, working in their offices in West London

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

Essential Skills

• HNC minimum engineering, degree preferred
• Proven capability or potential to lead Commissioning and Start Up Scope of major EPC multi billion dollar projects. Would have had exposure to and be proficient in planning, estimating, technical sequencing, operational and design input to achieve a successful and cost effective start up.
• Contractor and or Operating Company EPC Industrial experience in oil refining, syn crude processing etc possibly Olefins. In refining direct experience of developing comm and start up integrated planning on grass roots and revamps of complexes containing some or all of the following. crude distillation hydrotreater vac dist hydrocracker cat reformers splitters hydrogen production
• Willingness to take on major projects and follow through to lead in the field. Personal attributes in terms of dedication and ambition have at least as important role to play in this role as the technical aspects. We are looking for candidates prepared to go the extra mile for the company
• The work content could be major EPC, FEED or across 1 or 2 studies or proposals in parallel depending on Company needs

Must have:

• Sound engineering skills on which to base judgments, leadership and team building capability
• Ability to organize and provide leadership on safety in large hydrocarbon facility with good knowledge of operational practice and technique, permit to work etc
• Vital to this role is the ability to take an engineering concept and deliver coherent and high quality written and verbal documents and presentations on the execution and planning.
• A knowledge of practical plant design which can be fed back into the design process to achieve a practical design is also vital

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the areas of ammonia production, urea production steam and power plant is also an advantage
• Experience in FPSO and Offshore topsides comm and hook up also an advantage.
• We’d be happy to discuss roles with these candidates.

JOB SCOPE:

• This is a senior position for an experienced and well qualified candidate wishing to take their career forward into a senior management role on major EPC and FEED projects. Ambitious candidates with potential and a clear desire to take on these roles of high responsibility
• Ideally the role would involve taking projects to the field after perhaps 2 to 3 years in home office however consideration will be given to candidates who have a desire to beUKoffice based.
• We are looking for a commitment to develop and grow with the company. These particular roles are not viewed as short term single project roles..

Salary: Please quote your current or desired salary when applying

**** This is a considerate company. In many cases, for those contractors having to relocate for the working week dependent on position and the constraints of the project, the Manager usually agrees to a 4 day working week. Obviously this is not a guarantee for every week. Another bonus is that you would still be able to ‘do the hours’ usually to around 50 per week. The Client is looking to fill their positions quickly with the right people and give and take on both sides, is we feel a realistic attitude. ****

We are instructed to only submit to our Client candidates whose qualifications and experience match client’s specification and must be eligible to work in the EU/UK.

For more information please contact Sandra Tye

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