Our oil and gas client requires an Onshore Engineering Manager for the major projects team based in Great Yarmouth on a staff basis. Responsible for: Providing engineering management, direction and leadership across the Major Projects Team which is part of the Projects Service Line. The Major Projects team has a track record of executing large EPC projects from FEED through to execution. The team are at the execution stage of several large projects and currently has four FEED projects in the ?0.5m - ?1m value which will mature into EPC projects in the are of ?20m Main purpose of role: Engineering Management of multidiscipline teams supporting Major project delivery Assurance of technical integrity in engineering output From a detailed technical understanding of large scopes and the clients business drivers drive and focus the engineering team in the right direction KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Engineering management and leadership of the Major Project team 2. Ensure standards, processes and procedures applied in engineering delivery 3. Ensure the engineering and design functions within contracts the engineering delivery manager supports are resourced to deliver workload with proven and competent personnel 4. Support Project Directors and Project Managers in providing value and technically robust solutions to our clients by reviewing and challenging estimates; assessing scopes to assure the best solution is provided; resolve engineering questions from clients; resolve interdisciplinary conflicts and issues 5. Positively collaborate with colleagues across all service lines and functions to ensure maximum pull through from customers is achieved and developed 6. Ensure that the Approved HSE Policy for engineering work is being adhered to and implemented by the staff and Subcontractors. 7. Maintain an awareness of relevant current technology, changes to UK and International Standards and Codes of Practice and changes to UK legislation as it affects offshore and onshore work. Ensure engineers are made aware of these new developments 8. Support the Corporate Engineering Manager in resourcing; external and internal audits; process and procedure reviews; input to tenders and proposals 9. The above is an outline of key duties and accountabilities, rather than an exclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities. The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks which may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. 10. The postholder is expected to adhere to the Golden Rules of Safety (transitioning to The 9 Lifesaving Rules in 2020) and the Values. PERSON SPECIFICATION Knowledge & Qualifications: Degree in relevant engineering discipline Proven track record of delivery in similar roles and a grounding in engineering work within engineering contractors Significant UKCS experience essential Skills & Competencies: Proven leadership qualities in an engineering environment Ability to identify and develop talent within the engineering organisation Multidiscipline understanding and knowledge Ability to fully understand complex projects, client requirements and the project business drivers to ensure robust, value driven solutions are offered. Experience in a range of management roles and particularly technical delivery and assurance Strong communication and presentation skills at all levels essential Strong Commercial awareness With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.