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Engineering & Projects Manager
Reference Number CE1212

Hydrocarbon Resources Limited (HRL) part of Centrica Energy owns and operates the Morecambe Gas Fields, as well as operating and supporting third party fields within the East Irish Sea. Our offshore Production Facilities, Onshore Processing Terminals and Support Base provide a complex and challenging operating environment. Within this vital part of Centrica’s business we now require an Engineering & Projects Manager.

The Engineering & Projects Manager will lead a multi-disciplined team of over 45 technical specialists providing a centre of excellence for engineering and project delivery at the assets, including 3rd party facilities.

This is an exciting role, offering the opportunity to develop innovative solutions that both minimise business risk as well as maximising value, ensuring production availability and reliability is maintained.

Reporting directly to the Asset Manager, this is a new department created due to a recent reorganisation and you will be a key member of the HRL Asset Management Team with responsibility for contracts worth up to £25m and budgets of up to £5m Opex and approx £30m Capex per year.

You will be expected to ensure that your team provides engineering expertise on a 365/24 hour response basis in order to ensure the operation remains fully available to meet production requirements whilst implementing new projects and minimising hazards.

Person Specification

An engineering graduate of chartered status, you will have proven knowledge of engineering practices and legislation with experience in a senior role in a major hazard process operation.

You will possess solid commercial skills with the ability to lead projects and procure contract services with a win/win partnering mindset.

You should be able to demonstrate a high level of self belief and assurance and be articulate and passionate about making a positive influence on the business and your team. You must have a sound commercial focus, able to ensure that sub-contract services are procured effectively in an environment where safety is critical.

As a member of the Asset Management Team, communication is vital in this role, as are demonstrable people management and leadership skills. You will appreciate that people are our greatest asset and be prepared to set expectations within your team. You should be a leader in ensuring excellent HS&E standards are maintained across the business and in reminding others that safety is our number 1 priority. Overall you must be able to lead by example and live the Centrica Leadership behaviours in setting standards of exemplary behaviour and integrity.

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