Project Engineering Manager

Job description / Role

Role: Project Engineering Manager
Location: Surrey, UK
Contract: 12 months
Pay rate: In the region of £45 - £60 per hour / £350 - £450 per day (-/+)

Our client is a leading organisation within the Oil & Gas industry, and they are seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join their Engineering team in Surrey. You will be responsible for leading the engineering activities and managing lead engineers on complex, capital projects.

Role & Responsibilities:

* Develop overall Engineering and Design execution strategy in addition to project specific instructions and procedures.
* Consolidating department engineering budgets and manage them during the project, providing strategic direction.
* Directing internal engineering and design resources to produce delivery on schedule and on budget monitoring progress and performance.
* Ensuring effective technical coordination with Clients or third-party representatives and making necessary technical decisions to resolve conflicts between disciplines.
* Coordinating the review of client's specifications and procedures, preparation of deviation lists, and managing client review of AP deliverables.
* Ensuring all changes are handled in accordance with the project procedures and owns the whole lessons learned process

Requirements

Skills & Experience:

* Bachelor's Degree in engineering
* A proven track record in the management of detailed engineering activities of process plants
* Strong previous experience on EPC, Industrial Gases and/or Petrochemical projects
* Previous experience and time spent at construction sites. Process Plant construction would be desirable.
* Ability to bring teams together to achieve project targets and achieve goals.
* Strong organisational, communication and facilitation skills.
* Commercially aware with the ability to manage change

Salary & Package:

* Hourly/day rate In the region of £45 - £60 per hour / £350 - £450 per day (-/+)
* Long term contract - 12 months (possibly renewable)
* UK Surrey located position

If you would like to be considered for this position, then please forward your CV as soon as possible.

About the Company

The Highfield Company is a specialist recruitment consultancy that focuses on the international construction and engineering industry sectors. With combined recruitment experience of more than 20 years, the directors have worked on technical and management positions at all levels, from Graduate to Executive, and for many of the Construction industry’s leading companies.

With experience of sourcing candidates for assignments in over 100 countries, The Highfield Company is perfectly equipped to service the needs and requirements of any construction, property or engineering based employer anywhere in the world. Our consultants are specialists in their designated disciplines, which include Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, PQS & Cost Consultancy, Project Management, Consulting Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical and Facilities Management.