New Opportunity! Electrical Engineering Study Manager
NES Fircroft is actively seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer for a Study Manager position with our client, a major Minerals Processing Organization, for their Facilities in the Spruce Pine, North Carolina area! This position will be a 6-month contract which will either be extended or converted to a permanent direct hire high role with our client.
For this position, our client is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager who has experience developing and managing capital projects from the ground up. Ideal candidates will come from a Mining or Minerals Processing background, but this is not a hard requirement. Background in Automation, Instrumentation and Control Systems are highly desired by our client.
All interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume directly to along with their availability.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Electrical Engineering Study Manager to oversee the development and execution of engineering projects in the fields of high voltage, power distribution, UPS systems, and automation within a Minerals Processing Industrial setting. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in engineering project studies, cost optimization, and efficiency improvements. This role is for someone who can take an idea and develop it into a full-fledged project rather than simply managing an established plan.
Key Responsibilities:Lead engineering project studies, providing comprehensive root cause analysis to address challenges and optimize design solutions.Develop cost-effective options and ensure project efficiencies in the early phases of project planning and design.Oversee the complete lifecycle of projects, from conceptualization through development and execution.Provide technical expertise in high voltage systems, power distribution, UPS systems, and automation projects.Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of electrical systems, automation, instrumentation, and control systems.Provide input into the design process, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, codes, and standards.Prepare and present progress reports, technical analysis, and project evaluations.Manage risk assessments and ensure safety protocols are followed during all stages of project development.Support the transition from concept to detailed engineering, ensuring the successful execution of the project.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on project development and execution.Strong background in high voltage systems, power distribution, UPS systems, and automation projects.Experience with Automation, Instrumentation, and Control Systems is highly preferred.Experience in the Mining and Minerals Process Industry strongly preferredProven ability to lead and manage engineering studies from conceptual design through execution.Strong knowledge of engineering project management principles, cost optimization, and efficiency improvements.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent communication skills to present technical information and project status to stakeholders.Additional Information:This position is a 6-month contract to hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment based on performance and project needs.Candidates must be able to work effectively in a collaborative environment and demonstrate leadership in driving projects from inception to completion.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
Provides mission critical services to the refining, chemical, health care, and pharmaceutical industries through regeneration of spent sulfuric acid streams and production of various grades of sulfuric acid, both fuming and non-fuming. Sulfuric acid is a critical component in chemical synthesis and material processing for a wide array of end use applications. Our organization is highly committed to Process Safety, Environmental Stewardship, and Operational Excellence.
This team will focus on the regeneration of sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide. The business is comprised of 13 manufacturing locations across the United States. This position will be responsible for working with suppliers to develop and manage strategic agreements to ensure that the operating sites have the supplies, services, logistics, and support that they need to operate efficiently and cost-effectively. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
List essential job functions; describe in terms of actions (verbs) and desired outcomes in order of most important first.Develop and execute category strategies aligned with business objectivesConduct market research and analysis to identify industry trends, potential suppliers, and cost-saving opportunities.Lead sourcing projects from inception to completion, including RFP/RFQ processes, negotiations, and contract management.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective sourcing strategies.Manage supplier relationships and performance, ensuring compliance with agreements and service level expectations.Analyze spend data and market intelligence to identify cost reduction opportunities and implement savings initiatives.Develop and maintain category performance metrics and reporting. Ensure procurement policies and procedures are understood and adhered to by the organizationDeliver supplier relationship strategies in line with supplier segmentation, category strategy and business needs.Provide subject matter advice to internal and external customer groups addressing current/future business needs, demonstrating marketplace knowledge.Lead and influence customer groups with sound and articulate case recommendations with quantifiable financial benefits.Ability to effectively communicate strategies, drive decisions and challenge partners.Effectively drive cross-category collaboration where â overlapping' partner groups, geographic regions and / or requirements exist.Manage, minimize and mitigate supply/contractual/regulatory risk by bringing to bear other key functions where appropriate.Develop and model multiple cases to demonstrate the potential opportunities and impact of options across a category.Develop baseline cost analysis and cost models to accurately represent sourcing strategies.QUALIFICATIONS
List the minimum requirements to be considered for this position. Education / Experience / BackgroundBachelor's degree or higher and 6 years of Procurement experience with any combination of Finance, Engineering, Contract Manufacturing, Logistics, or Raw Material experience; ORAssociate's degree and 10 years of Procurement with any combination of Finance, Engineering, Contract Manufacturing, Logistics, or Raw Material experience;Knowledge / Skills / AbilitiesProven track record of delivering cost savings and process improvements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis toolsExcellent negotiation and communication skillsExperience with e-sourcing tools and procurement systemsProficient in use of SAP or other similar ERP systemKnowledge of contract law and supplier relationship managementSolid understanding of procurement/sourcing/category management methodologies.Demonstrated capability to develop and manage supplier relationshipsExcellent and disciplined project management and prioritization skills with ability to react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficientlyAbility to adjust and conform to shifting priorities. Proven capability to work independently and proactively is essentialStrong eye for business in order to quickly understand functional/category dynamics and develop category strategies that drive valueAbility to deliver complex multi-regional projects in a matrixed environmentBroad knowledge of the market forces shaping a supplier's business contextAbility to understand external market information, including ability to conduct benchmarking to address cost, quality, risk and innovation considerationsAbility to understand cost drivers, internal costs and future demand and requirementsAbility to provide thought leadership, ability to influence and actively shape strategyStrong financial savvy and problem-solving skillsStrong executive communicator with the ability to create and communicate complex cases in a simple and effective mannerAbility to identify gaps, develop scope, and run RFQ's to meet business needsSolid working knowledge of word processing applications and spreadsheetsGood understanding of supply chains and logistics functionsDevelop reports to analyze spending patterns and deliver cost savingsRequired Certification / Licenses / TrainingRelevant Procurement. Purchasing, or Supply Chain certifications preferredProfessional certification (e.g., CPSM, CPM, CSCP) is a plusWORK ENVIRONMENT This hybrid position will be office-based with some opportunity for remote work from home. The successful candidate will be located at either the Newark, DE or Houston, TX offices. Some travel between offices and to visit plant sites or suppliers will be expected (
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
Main Function:
Operate wells and equipment in accordance with safety and operational procedures to meet daily production goals, minimize equipment failures, and ensure efficient use of resources.
Key Responsibilities:Execute daily operational tasks with a focus on safety, housekeeping, health, environment, and security.Actively participate in toolbox talks and scheduled safety meetings.Monitor wells and equipment to identify and implement corrective or optimization actions for safe and efficient operations.Perform basic maintenance tasks as an Equipment Care Technician.Report any issues with alarms, emergency systems, or shutdown systems.Provide clear and accurate shift handover information to ensure operational continuity.Coordinate and monitor maintenance activities in line with corrective, predictive, and preventive plans.Maintain detailed logbook entries of operational events, abnormalities, and deviations.Collect product samples for lab analysis and conduct basic field tests.Participate in emergency response activities and report incidents per company guidelines.Maintain open communication with the Operations Shift Supervisor and team members.Diagnose well production issues and ensure thorough evaluation before requesting intervention.Ensure wellhead and surface equipment are in proper condition prior to Wellwork operations.Support ongoing Wellwork operations as needed.Preferred Experience:Process operations (non-refinery) and upstream production from the wellhead.Field experience in regions such as West Texas, New Mexico, Bakken (ND), or Oklahoma.Production, midstream, tank battery, compressor station, or onshore field operations.Skills & Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience as a Field Technician.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards.In-depth knowledge of pipeline operations and safety management systems.Familiarity with emergency preparedness procedures and project design specifications.Understanding of relevant regulations and commercial agreements.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
Job Summary
This position provides Automation-I&E support to South East New Mexico Oil and Gas Operations.
Job Responsibilities
â Work as a team to maintain and install Automation-I&E equipment such as PLC components, Wired and wireless transmitters, Communications equipment, HMI's, etc.
â Safety conscious, Team oriented, Self-starter, works well with minimal supervision
â Responsible for engaging in and promoting a strong safety culture.
â Use SCADA systems to monitor operation.
â Perform Lock-Out/Tag-Out process on required equipment.
â Other operations duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required
â Ability to install, troubleshoot and repair PLC's, ABB TotalFlow's, Fisher ROC's, Transmitters, etc.
â Ability to troubleshoot Electrical Circuits and components.
â Knowledge of Communication equipment such as Freewave, XetaWave, RedLion, ABB, Cambium, and Fiberoptic Systems.
â Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
â Proficient in Computer skills such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, etc.
â Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced facility personnel.
â Understand O&G production equipment and operations.
â Must be able to get certified to work at heights using appropriate fall protection.
â Must be able to work in extreme outdoor temperatures.
â Once adequately trained, Contractors will be expected to work a call out rotation. ( Nights, Weekends, Holidays )
â Required to work late as needed
â Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Automation-I/E personnel.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
New Opportunity HSE Specialist
NES Fircroft is actively seeking an early-career HSE Specialist in the region of Milledgeville, GA for a full-time contract opportunity with our client in the Fly Ash Manufacturing space. This position will be responsible for HSE activities at our client's utility site, and this role has potential for extension and relocation opportunities throughout the Southeast, and our client is ideally seeking candidates with 3-5 years of experience.
All interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume file directly to along with their availability.
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) Safety Specialist for a contract position at our client's site in Milledgeville, Georgia. This role will support day-to-day health and safety operations with a focus on compliance, risk mitigation, and fostering a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate will have previous experience supporting HSE programs in industrial or utilities-related environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and monitor site-specific HSE programs, policies, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and promote worker safety.
Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments; follow up on corrective actions.
Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventative action planning.
Provide site safety orientations and training for employees and contractors.
Maintain HSE documentation and reporting in line with corporate and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
Assist with emergency preparedness planning and drills.
Partner with operations teams to identify and resolve safety hazards, with emphasis on utilities systems such as boilers, HVAC, electrical, and water systems.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in an HSE role within an industrial, manufacturing, or utilities environment.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and general industry safety standards.
Familiarity with utilities operations (e.g., boilers, chillers, compressed air, water treatment, etc.) preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage across teams.
Professional certification (e.g., OSHA 30, CHST, CSP, or similar) is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with HSE software systems is a plus.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
MAIN FUNCTIONS
The Production Lead manages a shift team of operations personnel for a designated unit at a site to achieve Business Team plans in a safe, efficient, reliable and environmentally sound manner. Has responsibility for and makes operational decisions for a process unit with minimal management support. Demonstrates applicable Operations skills appropriate to the job position. Exhibits communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse groups. Strong leadership skills are required for Emergency Preparedness role and for abnormal operations management.
Typical job titles may include: Shift Team Leader, Process First Line Supervisor (FLS), Shift Leader, Operations Supervisor
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
â Provides leadership and assumes administrative responsibility for operations personnel working on shift. Acts as management's representative to a wage team on nights and weekends. Ensures adequate shift team competency level to conduct required operations. Effectively interfaces with other STLs to transition status and objectives across shifts.
â Directly supervises the deployment of personnel and all work activities in the field operational unit under his/her responsibility to achieve Business Team objectives.
â Mentors less experienced STLs and step-ups.
â Responsible for understanding operational status of their unit at all times. Manages the unit shift team to ensure production targets are met (volume, yield and quality) and shift instructions are carried out.
â Ensures that all employees and contractors meet applicable personnel and process safety, security, health, and environment (Safety, Security, Health, and Environment (SSHE requirements. Upholds consistent SSHE standards to achieve loss free field and control room operations through Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS) Critical Verification Measurement (OCVM), routine Verification and Validation (V&V) and Loss Prevention Self-assessment (LPSA) verification in the field. Effectively utilizes all Loss Prevention System (LPS) tools, and conducts monthly stewardships with Technicians.
â Responsible for procedural reviews, safety planning and execution. Ensures safe work permits are written and executed to achieve loss free performance. Performs field V&V of activity execution.
â Utilizes knowledge and experience to advise shift team on troubleshooting and process safety considerations for abnormal / non-routine operations. Single decision point for urgent safety critical operating decisions to bring unit / equipment into a safe position to protect personnel and equipment.
â Ensure unit shift team readiness for Emergency Response through Emergency Response Drills, both planned and impromptu. Oversees emergency response contingency plans and activities on the unit with minimal management support during initial response.
â Initiates investigation of unit safety, operational, quality and environmental incidents as appropriate. Provides initial case management for all injuries, and informs relevant management / supervision.
â Responsible for creating a high performing team on their shift. Measures shift team performance and stewards results to unit management.
â Leads shift team through Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS). Performs field verifications (through personal V&V) and through cold eyes reviews (OCVM, Standard Operator Interface (SOI), etc.) to ensure effectiveness and sustainment. Stewards IMPACT reports to ensure appropriate data entered and responsibilities assigned to ensure adequate follow up. Identifies gaps and implements improvements.
â Accountable for maintaining high levels of unit reliability, cost effective operations, and/or product movements to generate cash/profits for the company.
â Ensures standards of Operator Care, Operations Excellence, and housekeeping are upheld and verified on the unit.
â Ensures that shift team activities are in compliance with Global Product Quality Management System (GPQMS).
â Networks with other Shift Team Leaders at the site to establish best practices and promote consistency. May participate in regional Networks / COPs.
â Responsible for understanding site's labor strategy and managing labor relations within assigned area.
â May participates in the planning and execution of unit turnarounds and work associated with unit modification and other project work.
â May be responsible for establishing and stewarding contractor performance expectations. May oversee contractor work activities, ensuring they work in a manner consistent with contractual requirements and Company expectations.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
â Behavioral Skills: analytical capability, effective communication, courage of conviction, sound decision-making.
â Functional Skills: SSHE management - operations and maintenance, managing critical operations, operations-specific technology and unit or area, console knowledge - general and specific unit, process planning and mechanical coordination, process planning for T/As.
â Strong operational knowledge of the Oil and Gas industry
â Proven leadership and coaching skills, including experience managing a team
â Previous operating experience, either onshore or offshore along with a good understanding of safety management
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
SCADA Infrastructure Specialist
DescriptionThe purpose of this position is to design, program, configure, secure, troubleshoot and maintain the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) networks, software and control system for a power plantResponsible for performing general system administration; utilizing technical resources on projects; installing and configuring servers, Ethernet switches and firewalls; conducting routine preventive maintenance on all hardware; troubleshooting problems;
Main DutiesDesign, implement, and maintain SCADA network architectures, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, to support the effective monitoring and control of industrial processes.Configure and optimize SCADA systems, ensuring seamless integration with industrial control devices, sensors, and field equipment.Responsible for liaising with IT Corporate Security to establish and maintain data and network security for OT NetworkDevelop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated protocol for SCADA network administration, usage, and reliability and disaster recovery.Monitors SCADA network performance and troubleshoots problem areas as needed.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT network Administrators, Engineering, Contractors, Operators and cybersecurity specialists, to ensure the seamless integration and optimal operation of SCADA networks.Review and provide input on engineer project designs. Oversee contractor implementation of SCADA equipment and programming.Responsible for maintaining SCADA network monitoring software with all device addresses and receive/respond to alerts accordingly.Responsible for assisting IT Network administrators with performing system data backups, system patches, and server software upgrades as required.Tracks, maintains and updates inventory of hardware and software installations, desktop computers and peripheral equipment to ensure that minimum amount of spares is maintained.Provide training and knowledge sharing sessions to internal teams on SCADA network best practices, protocols, and cybersecurity measures.Ensure compliance to the company's Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures when on the plant site and during the execution of work duties.Operate company vehicles (including forklifts) as required in a manner consistent with company policyBe available to respond to emergencies at all times outside of regular working hours, as may be required by plant contingency.Perform other job related duties as assigned by the Director of Energy Production.
Academic/Technical/Management QualificationsA Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of five years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting SCADA networks in an industrial environment, preferably a Power Plant environmentStrong understanding of TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN/WAN protocols, routing, switching, VLANs, and VPN technologies. Experience with SCADA protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and OPC is preferred.Solid knowledge of industrial control system (ICS) security principles, including network segmentation, intrusion detection/prevention, authentication, encryption, and vulnerability management.Proficient in diagnosing and resolving network issues using network analysis tools and methodologies.Experience with network equipment, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Familiarity with SCADA software (Wonderware), HMI systems, and programming languages (Allen Bradley) is advantageous.
Abilities/Skills/ExperienceExcellent team player and team building skillsExcellent written and oral communication skills in EnglishMust be a self-starter with a high drive for resultsStrong attention to detailMust have good time management skills and be able to handle multiple tasks at same time.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate project teams.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
14/14 Rotational schedule in Midland
â Trainers must have a working knowledge of the WellView applications and be able to address any and all questions concerning its functionality.
â Must have knowledge of drilling and completions operations
â WellView Trainers are expected to perform field and office training. This includes but not limited to supporting the field teams & all office locations on new data standards and all data issues.
â Each trainer will be responsible for training new guys in their area
â Maintain Spreadsheet on new hire training
â Trainers will assist with well QC this includes Cost, Phases, Schematics, ect.
â Daily training with Ops Techs
â Traveling to LCO to facilitate D&C Office training needs.
â Trainers must be able to train and address all WellView training needs ie, reports queries building, and have a working understating of the WLR audits and the ability to create them.
â Wellview Training Documents
â Each trainer must be able to create training documents using department templates and files.
â Ad-hoc Wellview Data Pulls
â Assists in Data Standards for Wellview (not limited to):
â Standardized Libraries
â Development of Recurring Costs Initiatives in Wellview
â Standardized Quick Reference Guides
â Assist in UDL changes in Wellview (As needed)
â Review Functional Requirements w/Analyst Group
â Identify UDL additions and or subtractions as it relates to D&C needs.
â Once the UDL is rolled into Dev the WV Trainer is responsible for modifying reports and training docs' to reflect D&C needs.
â 24/7 Wellview Support (some IT backup)
â IT Liaison: Be the go to between the field and IT as it applies to the WellView application.
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
General Description
The Construction Engineer is a specialist that supports the Construction Supervisor(s) and construction contractors during the planning (FEL2+) and execution of discrete construction campaigns for one or more projects. The role is based in the Anchorage office with trips to the field as needed for surveys, ad hoc troubleshooting, etc. During the planning phase, the Construction Engineer supports constructability assessments, schedule preparation, and input to installation work packs. Once the construction contractor mobilizes to the field for execution, the Construction Engineer maintains support to the field by resolving construction queries, expediting material shortfalls and facilitating the provision of engineering support as required.
Primary Responsibilities
General
Demonstrate active and visible support for Incident-Free Culture (IFC) principles. Conduct IFC workshops, as needed.
Support the Human Performance principles and becoming a better Learning Organization by understanding/learning from the employees who conduct the work.
Ensure all files, information, e-mail, etc. comply with COPA document and records management (DRM) policy.
Fully utilize CPMS AK standards and practices on all projects appropriate with project size and risk.
Construction Support
Implement the COP Constructability Standard for all assigned projects.
Prepare fabrication/construction scopes of work for contract call-offs and lead development of the construction execution plan with contracting partners.
Support the Construction Supervisor in planning and ensuring readiness for a discrete campaign, i.e. installation work packs, materials & logistics, small fabrication, camps & aviation, temporary equipment, provision of laydown space, etc.
Participate in project risk sessions and lead development of construction-related risk mitigations.
Review construction contractor schedules and estimates, integrating with materials management, engineering and other functions to ensure robustness.
Coordinate with the Delivery function to implement the Construction Completions and Handover process (CPMSAK-CON-PR-AK704).
Support the field during the execution phase (post mobilization) in ensuring timely response to construction queries, expediting materials & fabrication, and facilitating engineering support as needed.
Monitor execution cost and schedule progress in the field relative to the baseline set during the planning phase, identifying problems early and influencing the contractor to put in place mitigation/recovery plans.
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor degree
Experienced planner (>5 years) with oil and gas facilities
Knowledge of construction industry standards and methodologies
Knowledge of detailed engineering/construction management
Knowledge of cost reporting and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
Leadership Competencies
The following competencies are critical to success in this role.
Takes Accountability
Drives Performance
Works Independently
Makes Decisions
Partners Collaboratively
Communicates Effectively
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
Job Title
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lean Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives across all aspects of our manufacturing operations. This role requires a strong background in Six Sigma methodologies, lean manufacturing principles, waste reduction strategies, and process optimization techniques.
Responsibilities
Facilitate continuous improvement to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product qualityImplement lean manufacturing principles, including 5S, value stream mapping, and standard work, to streamline processes and eliminate non-value-added activitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities, establish goals, and develop action plans to achieve measurable resultsConduct thorough analysis of manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and production metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimizationEstablish optimal floor layout for product lines and incoming projects for batch production.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or equivalent experienceExperience with AutoCAD & SAP ERP SystemMinimum of 3 years of experience in lean manufacturing with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimizationProficiency in lean manufacturing principles and practices, including value stream mapping, 5S, kanban, and visual managementExcellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvementEffective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate employees at all levels of the organization
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, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 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.
