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Project Manager (Mechanical)
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Project Manager (Mechanical) - Gas Transmission
Edinburgh | Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications)
Full-time | Hybrid
Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) – Enhanced maternity & family leave – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more.
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We are looking for a Mechanical Project Manager to join our Major Projects (Scotland) team. You will be based at our Edinburgh office (Newbridge). This is a senior position reflected in a salary which will attract a Personal Contract. Our Major Projects team ensures the continuing safe and reliable operation of our gas transmission and LNG assets; this involves the construction, upgrade or replacement of installations and equipment of various sizes operating within the high-pressure transmission system and on our satellite LNG sites.
In the role of Project Manager (Mechanical) you will be responsible for delivery of projects associated with the high-pressure gas transmission system, including pipelines and above ground installations. This includes feasibility studies, coordination of design, project planning, procurement, site installation and commissioning either as standalone projects or part of a multi discipline team. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are carried out safely, to programme and within budget.
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We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here’s how you will contribute…
- Leads a team of engineers in the design, procurement, implementation and installation of a range high-pressure gas transmission projects.
- Establishes and maintains highly effective relationships with Maintenance, Network and third parties to achieve SGN’s strategic objectives.
- Effectively manages a team to deliver specific projects while demonstrating high performance with regards to Safety, Engineering and Value for Money.
- Efficient management of contractors within Contracts and Framework Agreements.
- Applies effective project controls to ensure delivery of every project on time and on budget.
What we’re looking for:
- You will have gas transmission project experience in an engineering environment. Knowledge and experience of working in the gas, process or petrochemical industries would be an advantage.
- Previous management or supervisory experience is required together with good influencing, coaching and communication skills allowing you to work with honesty and integrity at all times.
- You should be educated to Degree or HND standard in an appropriate engineering discipline.
- You must have a valid driving licence as this role will involve a certain amount of travel.
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Why SGN?
SGN leads pioneering research and development for a net-zero energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility, and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant.
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