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As the Engineering Manager, your tasks will be as follows:-

  • Accountable for engineering workstream on the project, leading the engineering team with internal and external members, including managing deliverables from external engineering contractors.
  • Coordinating the design development of the project throughout the phases. Setting out design requirements to engineers, monitoring quality matching the project phase.
  • Support and closely align with Project Manager and PMA to assist and provide information from and to stakeholders.
  • Preparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders for design consultants, co, etc.)
  • Preparation of cost estimates
  • Participation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendations
  • Ensuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction, commissioning and operation phases
  • Preparation of meeting reports and presentations
  • Keep up-to-date on happenings in project and technological developments of the market.
  • In this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Engineering Management in the Engineering Department. You will be a sparring partner for the Project Manager and the rest of the project management team
  • Using "people skills" to build and motivate engineering teams.

    YOUR PROFILE
  • Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and experience in planning and project management.
  • Experience in the operation of district heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantage
  • Professional skills include a sound knowledge of heat generation processes as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks
  • Personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skills
  • Good focus on safety and safety in design
  • Experience in scheduling and engineering processes
  • Experience in working in teams, including cultural sensitivity
  • Knowledge of UK standards and regulations
  • Used to working on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments
  • Used to work in governance heavy environment
  • Experienced in complex environments, e.g. working in a concession based development as part of Energy Services Company (ESCO)
  • Calm nature in demanding environment.
  • Solution oriented person

    You will be visiting projects and offices frequently. Working from home when not travelling is possible.

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