Project Engineer

About The Role

Role summary:

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 determinedto help drive the change that our world needs to see. To support the successful delivery of projects from contract award to completion and close-out, we are hiring a project engineer with construction knowledge.

To be considered for this role,candidates must be legally authorised to work in Azerbaijan.

Responsibilities:

• Main point of contact for Client acting as “Project Responsible Person”
• Initial identification and confirmation of overall project work-scope and resultant delivery of same
• Responsible for the execution of work according to the agreed schedule and budgets
• Conduct project kick-off meetings in accordance with Company procedures
• Responsible for the selection of pricing format and for producing cost estimates appropriate for each project
• 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-ordination of sub-contracts and vendor liaison
• Assisting with identifying resource levels and allocation requirements
• Ensuring 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
• Regularly monitor man-hour expenditure versus budget and physical progress, ensuring potential over-runs are identified and actioned in a timely manner
• In conjunction with the Cost Engineer, be responsible for the management and expedient recovery of Work in Progress costs
• Maximise sales invoicing on an on-going basis and ensure billing instructions are kept up to date.
• Evaluate outgoing RFQ’s, carry out bid evaluations and provide recommendation for subsequent Purchase Orders in conjunction with the Cost Engineer, for 3rd party services
• In conjunction with the Cost Engineer review and approval by the Senior Project Engineer of all Purchase invoices ensuring compliance with budget
• Liaise / interface with Client, sub-contractors, vendors and Certifying Authority
• Produce progress reports on behalf of the Company and/or client
• Work closely with Finance, Procurement, Planning and the Commercial teams
• Responsible for reviewing and recommending all project plans submitted to client
• Responsible for all internal and external project reporting
• Identification of changes, and likely changes, in the scope of work
• Ensuring compliance with applicable Industry Codes and Standards, HSE Alerts, Statutory Instruments, Client Specifications and Legislative Requirements and establishing order of precedence on a project-by-project basis.
• Demonstration of safe approach in design and working practises
• Encouragement of attention to safety
• Responsible for ensuring professional development is maintained and identified competency requirements are undertaken in a timely manner
• Adherence to the Company Integrated Management System
• Compliance with quality assurance, health and safety and environmental policies
• Demonstrate and promote PD&MS QHSE principles and lead by example
• Ensure unsafe activities are challenged
• Adherence to the requirements of the best practice standards recommendations and processes in the undertaking of duties, in particular, risk assessment and control, reliability and failure prevention necessary to ensure the safe design of equipment and systems
• Demonstrate and promote PD&MS values and lead by example
• Assistance with training and development of junior / subordinate Project Engineers

About You

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or Project Management discipline
• Project Management Training - PMI or APM accredited (preferred)
• Membership of or working towards relevant professional body (preferred)

Experience / competence:

• Understanding of interfaces between various engineering disciplines
• Understanding of relevant oil & gas industry codes and standards
• Experience in the use of Planning software
• Demonstrable experience in an offshore industry project role including construction activities through to close-out
• Demonstrable experience in anticipating and resolving problems and contingency planning capabilities
• Reasonable understanding of drilling rig equipment and systems
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Exposure to people management
• Competent in the use of MS Office applications
• Offshore certification
• Excellent written and spoken Azerbaijani and English

Personal attributes:

Our GENES, our core values, define who we are, what we stand for and how we deliver.

• 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.

About Us

PD&MS has been engineering solutions in the energy industry and beyond since 2002, our ability to combine innovative ideas with technical expertisesets 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, renewablesand nuclear sectors. But whoever we work with, it’sthe energy, professionalism and purpose of our people that really makes the difference.

Be who you’remeant to be, with PD&MS

Wefirmly believein 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’repart of our team and their voices will be heard. We’realready heartened by the diversity within our organisation, but we recognise that there’salways 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, veteranor disability status.

Skills

Construction - People Management, Construction - HSEQ, Construction - Offshore