Senior Project Engineering Manager

We are currently working with a leading Transport Fuel Supplier who are represented across the UK. As a multi-billion pound organisation this is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Engineering Project Manager to join their business and be a key factor in driving major projects for the upcoming years. 

Reporting into the Head of Engineering; as a Senior Project Engineering Manager you will help formulate & standardise processes across the projects team. 

The ideal candidate will have experience in the Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Fuels Sector. You will be responsible for leading & delivering projects within a highly regulated environment, ensuring the adherence to industry standards and government regulations. The role will require UK travel and will require the management of capital expenditure (Capex) projects with a budget of up to £10 million +.


Role: Senior Engineering Project Manager
Salary: up to £75,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits
Location: Scotland (commutable to Aberdeen, Inverness, Central Belt) 

The Responsibilities for the Senior Engineering Project Manager:

• Lead and manage complex engineering projects within the Oil & Gas Sector, from conception to commissioning, ensuring on-time delivery and within allocated resources.
• Develop project plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Annual CAPEX spend £10m +
• Oversee and manage the execution of projects, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, requirements, and standards.
• Coordinate activities with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and third-party entities, fostering effective collaboration to achieve project objectives.
• Take ownership of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance, implementing and managing Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) processes.
• Manage and control project costs, continuously monitoring budgets, and implementing corrective measures as required.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders, ensuring their expectations are met or exceeded throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilise effective communication and leadership skills to manage project teams, motivating team members to achieve project milestones.
• Adhere to the principles of Construction Design and Management (CDM) to ensure the safe execution of construction projects.

Requirements for the Senior Engineering Project Manager:

• Hold a relevant engineering qualification and project management expertise
• Experience of using project management models such as Prince2 etc and software such as Microsoft project required.
• Significant project management experience with ability to manage numerous projects involving stakeholder engagement, budget control, customer outcomes and specified deliverables
• Experience of managing engineering projects within the transport fuel / Oil distribution/ EV or other high hazard sector
• Experience of multi project delivery within a high-risk profile organisation would be beneficial
• Experience of HSE management systems and permit to work processes and contractor management
• Knowledge and experience of working with CDM 2015 beneficial

This is a great opportunity for a strong Senior Engineering Project Manager with good technical background and a strong commercial acumen to thrive with a multi national business and being a key component in the running of  major projects for the upcoming years.

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