IKM Testing UK | Project Engineer - Process

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our Process Operations team. Primarily based in our office at Westhill, Aberdeen. This is a full-time staff position, with a particular interest shown to applicants with experience in chemical cleaning and hot oil flushing.

To be considered for this position, you will have relevant experience in a similar role, be willing to travel offshore/ internationally as and when required to deliver on operational requirements, possess a can-do attitude, have a high attention to detail and demonstrate a firm commitment to delivering and maintaining a high level of client service. You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence and be able to commute to Westhill.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare project documentation and reports.
• Assist with preparation of tenders including preparation of method statements, equipment lists and pricing schedules.
• Act as project focal point for both the customer and internal stakeholders.
• Co-ordinate and monitor job performance.
• Responsible for overseeing daily site operations.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships.
• Define all operational requirements contained within the project contract and verify that all actions are performed in accordance with procedures and deadlines.
• Ensure QA and HSE requirements are met.
• Attend client visits to provide technical support to Business Development.
• Oversee general daily functions performed/assigned to subordinates.
• Provide on-the-job monitoring of tasks and activities.
• Empower subordinates in achievement of tasks.
• Plan and monitor progress against deadlines and amendments of work packs / procedures / Management of Change.
• Encourage and develop team relationships.
• Ensure compliance with Quality and HSE Management System by ensuring that all operational requirements are performed / completed in accordance with agreed procedures.
• Ensure daily Tool Box Talks are held onsite with all work teams under their control and that PPE is suitable to meet job requirements.
• Write reports including inputs to all project related documentation e.g. Project Quality Plans, Project Risk Assessments, Safe Job Analysis and Management Reports.
• Adhere to Company’s policies and procedures.
• Willing to complete offshore visits and travel where required.

Qualifications Required (Technical, Professional, Academic)

Essential:

• Experience in Process Services in a Project Lead Role.

Preferred:

• Degree.

Experience Required

Essential:

• Must have previous experience working in the Oil and Gas industry within the Pipeline and/or Process Industry.
• Sound technical knowledge of Pipeline and/or Process operations and equipment used.
• Experience in budget ownership, profit and loss, and financial reporting.
• Relevant computer design skills in both 2D and Basic 3D drawing packages.

Preferred:

• Experience in a mechanical background.
• Experience within the project environment

Personal Skills

• Must have strong communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence others.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Enthusiasm and commitment.
• Personnel supervisory skills.
• Ability to work well in a team whilst also independently using own initiative.
• Ability to build strong relationships across the business.
• Confident and articulate with good diplomacy skills.
• Proactive with a high attention to detail.
• Represent IKM’s best interests at all times.
• Strong quality focus is a must and able to prioritise tasks with minimal supervision.
• Computer literacy – Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

What we offer

At IKM our people are important to us, and we strive to provide a first class employee experience, which includes:

• A fantastic benefits package – private medical insurance, pension scheme, enhanced holiday allowance, employee assistance program, health and wellness options and various salary sacrifice schemes including annual health assessments, car maintenance, tech benefits and cycle to work.
• Career development – We strive to provide an engaging and challenging environment that supports and aligns our employees careers aspirations through continual development.
• Flexible working – We understand people live different lives, we offer the flexibility of hybrid working and hours that suit you and us – let us know your requirements and we\’ll see how we can make it work.