Modular construction expert (energy)

Senior Modular Design Expert – Industrial Assets (Freelance Consultant)

Do Well Do Good, a strategic consulting firm advising industrial clients is seeking a Senior Expert in Modular Design of Complex Industrial Assets to support our teams and clients in deepening their understanding of modular construction techniques and the orchestration of multi-stakeholder projects.

This expert will play a key role in advising our consultants on the technical and organizational principles of modular design applied to industrial contexts, with a focus on ensuring seamless coordination between diverse partners such as engineering firms, construction specialists, and system integrators.

This is a remote, flexible engagement, ideal for experienced professionals seeking high-level, ad hoc collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Advisory & Knowledge Transfer

• Guide consulting teams in understanding advanced modular design methodologies applied to industrial infrastructures.
• Clarify the technical, operational, and logistical constraints inherent to modular projects across design, fabrication, and assembly phases.

Workshop Facilitation

• Lead targeted working sessions ("deep-dive workshops") with the Do Well Do Good team to explore specific topics such as :
• Interfaces between design and construction phases.
• Optimization of module breakdown structures.
• Best practices for coordinating specialized partners across the project lifecycle.
• Risk management and mitigation strategies in modular projects.

Project Structuring Insights

• Advise on the governance, roles, and responsibilities of various stakeholders involved in modular industrial projects.
• Support the development of frameworks for project planning and execution that align with modular construction principles.

On-Demand Expertise

• Provide strategic input on a variety of modularization-related challenges as they arise during project development phases.

Profile

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in modular design of complex industrial assets (energy, infrastructure, transport, manufacturing, etc.). Prior experience within large EPC contractor value
• Demonstrated ability to manage or advise multi-partner modular projects involving engineering, construction, and integration actors.
• Experience in sectors such as Oil & Gas, energy (thermal power plants, nuclear), or the chemical industry is highly valued.

Skills

• Deep technical knowledge of modularization principles, including design for manufacturing and assembly (DfMA).
• Understanding of industrial project workflows and lifecycle management.
• Strong communication and facilitation abilities to convey complex technical concepts to non-specialists.
• Previous experience in collaborative, workshop-based environments.

Other

• Comfortable working remotely with distributed teams.
• Availability for periodic, pre-scheduled workshops and follow-up discussions (European timezones)