Head of Projects & Engineering

Our client is currently recruiting for the position of Head of Projects & Engineering, based in Aberdeen.
Responsibilities:
* Overall accountable for all projects successful delivery in the company, CAPEX (Brownfield/Greenfield, Operated/OBO), ABEX, 3rd Party business) in HSEQ, Schedule, Delivery
* Promote and develop HSEQ Culture within Engineering & Projects Community
* Accountable for Department Governance, Assurance and Risks.
* Promote Lessons Learned and develop Engineering & Projects Organizational Process Assets to capitalize the company's knowledge
* Promote Engineering & Projects Contractors & Main Vendors the company's Strategical Positioning
* Promote Engineering & Projects Process, Tools and Methodology enhancement.
* Ensure that Engineering & Projects is compliant with the company's Policies, Procedures and Practices.
o Promote Career Development for the Engineering & Projects Community within its perimeter and detect and promote talents for the wider organization.
o Accountable for the development and mentoring of the UK Projects & Engineering team
o Accountable for identification of talent and all Projects & Engineering team succession planning
o Fosters a culture of continuous improvement within the company by maintaining quality standards and displaying an openness and willingness to act on improvements.
o Champions diversity focused on the company's group
o Creates new networks and connections at the most senior levels within and outside of the company.
o Strategic input into UK region overarching strategy with respect to future projects, business development and merger & acquisition opportunities.
Experience & Qualifications:
* Relevant university degree. In special cases, relevant work experience may compensate for limited formal education.
* Extensive experience in the oil and gas sector in a Projects & Engineering setting required
* Experience from development and execution of major projects in an E&P company
* Excellent knowledge of rules and regulations of the UKCS,
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a variety of stakeholders
* Strong HSE leadership skills
* Applies robust commercial awareness and business acumen to enhance the company's performance.
* Focusses attention on and prioritises overall company's results and targets, adding value and effectively managing costs. Performs efficiently under time pressure.
Permanent position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then, please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/067658.

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