Nexos are hiring for a Head of Piping and Mechanical to join our Aberdeen team on a permanent basis.
Reporting to the Engineering Director & Onshore Engineering Manager you'll be responsible for management of discipline personnel and technical output of the department to provide delivery of Modification Projects and Integrity Repair scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate as a working Lead Piping Engineer supporting the Onshore division project delivery, including administering technical Direction and control, project estimation, manpower planning and reporting.
Provide daily line management to the Piping & Mechanical departments and assist with setting work load and objectives for individuals.
Provide effective scheduling and utilisation of labour.
Champion the culture of technical innovation within the Piping & Mechanical departments.
Identify and develop potential technologies for the Piping & Mechanical departments.
Lead and drive the implementation of initiatives from concept through to operation within departments.
Review, develop and implement the necessary systems to effectively and efficiently manage Piping & Mechanical departments.
Provide discipline specific input into tenders and proposals as required.
Promote new initiatives to clients and third parties as required.
Monitor performance of departments and where appropriate seek feedback from customers to ensure ongoing organisational learning across the function.
Regular liaison with customer focal points and attendance at key meetings, as required.
Contribute to periodic risk reviews and develop strategies that mitigate exposure to both internal and external risks.
Support the business to identify, evaluate and select appropriately skilled piping & mechanical personnel in line with the business recruitment strategy.
Conduct and support the competency assessment of piping and mechanical personnel.
Support the personal development of all Piping & Mechanical personnel. This will include the undertaking appraisals in line with the company’s EPAS system.
Provide positive engagement across all levels of the company to achieve business HSE KPI’s.
Support the business to build and implement appropriate engineering processes and procedures.
Support the business with PED procedures and compliance.
Maintain regular contact and dialog with Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, highlighting any issues, concerns or areas for improvement.
Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
MSc, MEng or equivalent professional qualification or BSc, BEng or equivalent with extensive relevant experience.
Chartered Engineer or recognised equivalent
In-depth working knowledge of piping codes and standards (ASME, ASTM, API, ANSI etc…)
At nexos, we believe diversity drives innovation and creativity. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique talents and perspectives. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.