Engineering Manager
- Location: Uppsala
- Salary: £80.5k - 107.3k per year
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- Location
- Uppsala
- Salary
- £80.5k - 107.3k per year
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Ref
- 233656
- Posted
- 17 Tage her
Engineering Manager
The position is to be filled for an undetermined period of time.
Your tasks:
- Independent set-up and control of an engineering team within projects (engineering management)
Implementation and coordination of construction projects in connection with process engineering/power plant-specific tasks
Preparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders, etc.)
Preparation of cost estimates
Participation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendations
Ensuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction and operation phases
Selecting and specifying CHP plant and heating plant components in accordance with international regulations and standards as well as internal Vattenfall standards
Participation in inter-project and inter-departmental exchanges of experience
Preparation of meeting reports and presentations
In this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Execution Engineering, be a sparring partner for the project manager and the rest of the project management team
Using "people Skills" to build and motivate engineering teams.
Your profile
- Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and at least 5 years of professional experience in planning and project management.
Experience in the operation of heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantage
Your professional skills include a sound knowledge of power plant-specific processes in heat generation plants as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks, CCS is a plus
Your personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skills
You work in a structured manner, are self-initiated and have good communication skills
Good focus on safety and safety in design
You have a very good command of Swedish and English
You have experience in planning and engineering processes as well as in teamwork, including cultural sensitivity
Working on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments are obligatory for you
Travelling is not a problem for you.
Engineering Manager
The position is to be filled for an undetermined period of time.
Your tasks:
- Independent set-up and control of an engineering team within projects (engineering management)
Implementation and coordination of construction projects in connection with process engineering/power plant-specific tasks
Preparation of project phase-dependent documents (terms of reference, tenders, etc.)
Preparation of cost estimates
Participation in project meetings, negotiations, evaluation of bids and preparation of award recommendations
Ensuring quality assurance and quality control during the planning, tendering, construction and operation phases
Selecting and specifying CHP plant and heating plant components in accordance with international regulations and standards as well as internal Vattenfall standards
Participation in inter-project and inter-departmental exchanges of experience
Preparation of meeting reports and presentations
In this role, you report to the Project Manager within a project and to the Manager Execution Engineering, be a sparring partner for the project manager and the rest of the project management team
Using "people Skills" to build and motivate engineering teams.
Your profile
- Degree in process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or power plant engineering and at least 5 years of professional experience in planning and project management.
Experience in the operation of heating and combined heat and power plants is an advantage
Your professional skills include a sound knowledge of power plant-specific processes in heat generation plants as well as the interface of generation plants to district heating networks, CCS is a plus
Your personal competencies include leadership qualities and excellent analytical skills
You work in a structured manner, are self-initiated and have good communication skills
Good focus on safety and safety in design
You have a very good command of Swedish and English
You have experience in planning and engineering processes as well as in teamwork, including cultural sensitivity
Working on interdisciplinary topics and interfaces with other departments are obligatory for you
Travelling is not a problem for you.
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