Vacancy title: Project Engineering Manager
Job reference: DPSB_PEM1
Department: Engineering
Location: Bristol
Closing date: 25/05/2012

DPS is a specialist “Process Systems Integrator” serving the global Oil and Gas market. The company provides a total design and supply capability for integrated process systems, and individual process packages, from front-end engineering design studies, through to detailed design, construction, commissioning and operations.

DPSB_PEM1
Scope of responsibilities
  • Responsible for managing the day to day engineering activities of the Company.
  • Ensuring that all engineering work is delivered in a professional manner in accordance with DPS Quality Procedures to recognised international engineering practices and standards.
  • Ensuring that appropriate personnel and engineering software/hardware resources for the Engineering department to support project, proposals and R&D work and reporting same to the Managing Director.
  • Managing the engineering team to ensure efficient and effective use of available resources.
  • Establishing and maintaining systems and procedures in accordance with the Company’s QA procedures to maximise the technical and commercial security of the Company.
  • Engineering problem solving and troubleshooting.
  • Flexibility to travel in support of key proposals and projects, in the UK, and overseas.
  • Other duties as required.

Secondary Duties

  • Reviewing project engineering deliverables and performance with regards to process guarantees.
  • Reviewing DPS engineering procedures for control of documentation, reviews, mark up of drawings and implementing procedures where not developed.
  • Reviewing engineering team and its skills balance to identify any potential difficulties. 
  • Reviewing a mentoring program for inexperienced engineers.
  • Reviewing the standardisation of the process and sizing calculations for the DPS-Delta range of products.
  • Reviewing engineering proposal formats with regard to methods of estimating engineering only work and defining deliverables
Qualifications
  • Technical degree or equivalent in subjects such as Chemical/Mechanical Engineering.
Experience & Competency
  • Able to use engineering software to a high level.
  • Numeracy skills in line with a degree qualified engineer. Extremely competent writer of business letters and engineering documents.
  • Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry with wide experience of engineering and proven track record in managing engineering teams and associated problem solving.
  • Word  (intermediate), Excel (advanced), Access (beginner)
  • A well organised self-starter with a positive outlook, team leadership skills, and a clear focus to get the job done in an environment of rapidly changing priorities against challenging deadlines