Project Engineer

Reports To: Offshore Operations Director

Job Description

Position has responsibility for coordination of all technical activities on assigned projects. Plans, schedules, conducts, and assigned engineering work; monitors work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and Red7Marine standards; ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.

Responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the Contract are being satisfied. Not responsible to ensure the technical accuracy of specific design details in areas where not qualified.  Expected however, to have sufficient technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to recognize when technical problems are developing in the various disciplines, and to initiate appropriate corrective actions.

While on a project, the Project Engineer reports to the Project Manager (if assigned) or directly to the Offshore Operations Director, who has ultimate responsibility for both the quality of Red7Marine’s deliverable and effective execution of project assignments. On projects where no Project Engineer is assigned, Project Manager is responsible for these duties.

On a large project the Project Manager may delegate certain project management responsibilities to the Project Engineer, including day-to-day interaction with the Client’s designated representative as well as coordination of all internal activities performed by Red7Marine’s staff. However, the designated Project Manager/Operations Director retains overall accountability for relationship management and Client satisfaction on the project.

Typical Duties:

Typical duties will include but not be limited to the preparation of the following:

• Project engineering schedules and forecasts.
• Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables.
• Monthly project status reports and change orders.

Essential Functions:

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects.
•  Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects.
• Requires extensive regular contact with assigned project Clients.
•  Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals, HIRA & procedures
• Participating in Client/contractor meetings and resolving Client/engineering and management project issues. 
• Assist in review and approval of project invoices.
• Ensure effective engineering and Client communications. Education/Experience:
• Degree in engineering, and preferably (but not strictly) over 5 years of experience with advance knowledge, obtainable usually through a combination of experience and continuing education; or
• Equivalent combination of education, site experience and training

Skills and Special Requirements:

•  AutoCAD highly desirable.
• Experience in working with multiple discipline projects.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office / Word / Excel / Project etc.

Work Environmental & Physical Demands:

• Overtime may be necessary as work load’s dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays.
• Job will generally be performed in an office environment, but may require travel to and visit a Client’s office or construction job site.
• May be assigned to work at a Client’s office, facility or site for an extended period of time. Conditions will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply. When performing outside Red7Marine’s office, appropriate safety training and safety equipment will be provided by Red7Marine and/or Client as required.

Email enquiries@r7m.co.uk to apply