Swift is currently looking for an Upgrades Engineering Manager for our client Major Oil and Gas Operator.

Reporting to: Upgrades Interface Manager

Responsibilities and tasks:
•Ensuring that all necessary technical work (Appraise/Select) is completed to enable approval of the Project.
•Selecting the multidiscipline members of the Upgrade Engineering Team in accordance with procedures and in consultation with the Turkey & EU Pipelines.
•Establish a cordial and professional relationship with the Engineering Team and its engineering contractors, and ensure each member of the Team is ‘tagged’ to an engineer.
•After activation monitor the technical performance of contractors/consultants developing an upgrades scope for a credible upgrading scheme, cost and schedule to be used in the proposed tariff model, ensuring that sufficient technical information is provided for an investment decision
•Give necessary approvals, including selection of engineering contractors, environmental consultants and major suppliers
•Develop and maintain a register of technical issues, including where there is significant deviation from our technical standards.
•Manage the performance of the Upgrade Interface Team ensuring compliance with the allocated budget, planning the execution of the Team’s work, and allocation of responsibilities to the 2 direct reports
•Preparing plans and budgets for executing the work in accordance with project stage requirements, and seeking the necessary approvals
•Manage third party contractors and consultants
•Representation at the project Partner meetings,
•Compliance with Region policies, technical standards (where applicable) and procedures, and ensure staff do so.
•Support to the Turkey & EU Pipelines AGM

Assessment, coaching and development of staff