Senior Hydraulic Project Engineer

RH Recruiting Limited; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Salary/Rate: £45k - 55k per year + pension, bonus, annual leave

Are you an experienced professional in project management with a specialism in hydraulics?
Do you thrive on the challenge of global travel, working both onshore and offshore within the oil and gas industry?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in hydraulic and mechanical engineering to join a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to manage a variety of offshore crane and hydraulic equipment projects, delivering high-quality outcomes while prioritising safety and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Oversee tenders, offers, design, and engineering activities to deliver successful projects.
• Technical Support: Provide expert assistance for offshore crane operations, including troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Engineering Expertise: Deliver engineering support for hydraulic and mechanical equipment, from sourcing spare parts to refurbishment plans and equipment hire.
• Survey & Design: Conduct offshore and onshore surveys, prepare work packs, and carry out engineering design for offshore crane and hydraulic projects.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to HSEQ policies and promote a safety-first culture across all work.

Skills & Experience Required

• Qualifications:
  • Degree in hydraulic or mechanical engineering (or equivalent).
  • HND/HNC/NVQL3 with relevant experience also considered.
  • Chartered/Incorporated accreditation preferred or working towards.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Knowledge of proportional control open and closed-loop systems.
  • CETOP Competence-Based Hydraulics Qualification (or equivalent).
• Certifications: BOSIET & MIST (desirable but not essential).
• Core Skills:
  • Strong organisational and communication abilities.
  • Independent, methodical, and proactive work style.
  • Proficient in IT tools, including MS Project, Excel, and Word.
  • Understanding of offshore HSEQ requirements.

This role offers a unique chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects within the offshore engineering industry.

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