Engineering Manager, Large EICT Multidiscipline Projects for Offshore & Industrial applications

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses involving hybrid energy solutions for oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.

As Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for all activities related to the engineering disciplines within the project to be executed timely, efficient, and cost-effective. Our business is growing towards more complex integration needs for both brown and greenfield plants. You will also secure that everything is in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.

In this position, you are expected to see new opportunities for the business, increase efficiency between disciplines, solve unprecedented problems and recommend new practices and changes to programs. Furthermore, create and implement strategies for risk assessment and mitigation, opportunity assessment and exploitation in the projects.

A key to success in this role will be to drive completion of all technical engineering activities on the project and to have an overview of the full functionality of the delivery within scope of supply and construction support. This means full authorization in approval of solutions, delegation, system design etc.

The engineering manager is ABB’s main contact point for all engineering activities and works together with the customer to shape and deliver projects that meets requirements and needs.

You will be organized in Engineering Management unit responsible for Engineering Management in PAEN and report to the Head of Engineering Management.

Workplace: Fornebu (Oslo) and/or Bergen.

Your responsibilities

• Engineering & Design of EICT scope (electro, instrument, control, and telecom)
• System design responsibility
• Design solutions and follow up specifications according to customer’s requirements
• Implement customer functional requirements into ABB’s products
• Follow up and execute review and upgrade-activities in projects
• The position involves working together with Norwegian and internationals customers and vendors therefore some travelling must be expected

Your background

• Experienced engineer with competence in building and managing teams
• An inspiring leader who “walks the talk” (responsibility and ownership)
• Eager to learn and develop yourself and your colleagues
• Top-down oriented and efficient problem solver
• Can combine theoretical knowledge and practical skills
• You have minimum 5-10 years’ experience in project engineering related to one or several of the EICT disciplines (electro, instrument, control, and telecom)
• Master of Science within EICT or proven experience equivalent to this
• Experience with multi-discipline projects and experience in turnkey EPC project is preferred
• Familiar to control system integrating white discipline.
• Experience in review specifications/contracts, procedures, and fabrication documentation
• Commercial awareness
• You are a leader that motivates your employees and use the advantage of building strong teams

More about us

We can offer

• Positive and exciting work environment in a global organization
• Technical and personal challenges in a positive and innovative environment
• Flexible working conditions and a large degree of responsibility
• Skilled and enthusiastic colleagues, looking forward to sharing knowledge with you
• Various welfare programs, such as company cabins, fitness facilities etc.

For any questions regarding the position please contact Harald Werner Hansen, Head of Engineering Management: +47 952 91 427.

Please note that in cooperation with Meditor Search we conduct a background screening on all candidates that receive an offer of employment in ABB Norway. This to ensure best quality in our recruitment process, according with ABBs company policy.

We look forward to receiving your application by the 10th of June 2024 (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.