At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project managers in coordinating complex offshore construction projects and managing schedules.
- Company: Leading global technology provider in the energy sector with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Hands-on training, excellent career progression, and exposure to high-profile projects.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities to work on multi-million-pound projects.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the energy industry with real-world experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; strong organisational and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Location: Easter Ross
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Our client, a leading global technology provider to the traditional and new energies industry, delivering fully integrated projects, products and services, is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Project Co-ordinator / Graduate Engineer to join their team in Easter Ross. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting the coordination and execution of complex subsea and offshore construction projects while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The role offers an excellent entry point into the energy sector, with strong potential for long-term career progression. You will support the delivery of multi-million-pound projects and begin your journey toward becoming a skilled Project Co-ordinator within a world-class engineering environment.
The Role
As a Trainee Project Co-ordinator, you will work closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to support the successful planning and execution of major engineering and energy projects. You will assist with project scheduling, documentation, reporting and coordination activities across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Project Managers in tracking project milestones and monitoring daily progress
- Assist with managing project schedules, forecasting production and coordinating simultaneous projects
- Learn and use project management software to maintain timelines and support execution strategies
- Support the management of scope changes, client requests and variation orders
- Coordinate communication between engineering, commercial teams, subcontractors and other departments
- Prepare, review, and maintain tender documentation and project reports
- Ensure resource alignment and support effective manning levels across projects
- Contribute to the successful delivery of complex subsea and offshore construction projects
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc/BEng) in Engineering, Energy, Science or a related discipline
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Interest or familiarity with the energy, oil & gas, offshore, or energy transition sectors
- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment
What’s on Offer:
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-million-pound offshore engineering projects
- Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals
- Exposure to large-scale subsea and offshore operations
- Excellent career development and progression opportunities within the energy sector
- Collaborative and dynamic working environment
If you are a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to launch your career in project coordination within the energy industry, we would love to hear from you.
Trainee Project Co-ordinator / Graduate Engineer in Invergordon employer: Orion Group
Join a leading global technology provider in Easter Ross as a Trainee Project Co-ordinator / Graduate Engineer, where you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in the energy sector. Our collaborative and dynamic work culture fosters professional growth, offering excellent career development opportunities while you support high-profile offshore engineering projects alongside seasoned experts. With a commitment to mentoring and training, this role is an ideal entry point for recent graduates eager to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.
