We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our team.
About the Role
* Coordinate mechanical and piping engineering works for designated projects through technical activities, inspection, scheduling, planning, survey, procurement, and quality control based on Alkimos Seawater Alliance standards.
* Assist construction managers to ensure project completion on schedule, within budget, and to specified quality standards.
The Project
The Alkimos desalination project involves design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the plant with first production planned for 2028. It comprises marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical, and bulk earthworks.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct site safety and environmental inspections, review method statements, manage permits, and ensure subcontractor compliance with safety standards.
* Prepare work packages, issue RFQs, evaluate bids, and manage procurement risks and opportunities in line with project requirements.
* Review and approve construction method statements, oversee temporary works, drive process improvements, and innovative solutions.
* Develop and monitor project schedules, manage critical path activities, allocate resources, and report progress to meet milestones.
* Ensure compliance with technical submissions, QA processes, temporary works, and maintain accurate documentation and risk registers.
* Utilize GIS and digital tools, design review, and site coordination; promote technology adoption among teams.
* Build and manage engineering teams, set goals, monitor performance, and support team wellbeing and accountability.
* Ensure timely closure of Lots and NCRs, maintain ITPs, monitor costs against forecasts, and report variances for financial control.
Requirements
* A minimum of 10 years' experience.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical and piping engineering principles, construction methods, and temporary works design.
* Proven ability to manage project schedules, procurement processes, and cost forecasting within large-scale infrastructure projects.
* Proficiency in digital engineering tools (GIS, 3D models, planning software) and ability to promote technology adoption.
* Leadership and team management skills, including performance monitoring, goal setting, and fostering wellbeing.
* A comprehensive understanding of safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance in complex project environments.