Mechanical Engineer

81031 - Mechanical Engineer

Our client is currently recruiting for the position of Mechanical Engineer, based in Norway.

Job Description
* To ensure that the applicable legislation and standards are applied across all aspects of mechanical delivery to the Project. These include: British Standards, NORSOK, API, ATEX, Company procedures and processes, Client codes and standards, HS&E Regulations and EU Directives
* To identify and implement safe, cost effective, fit for purpose and field proven designs
* To maximise opportunities within design, to improve rig operability and maintainability
* To provide engineering solutions that demonstrate added value to both Operations and Client
* To provide technical interface with all other discipline engineers and Subcontractor and Specialist Engineering Vendors
* To identify deviations to standards where necessary, ensuring acceptance of Client Technical Authorities
* To report progress against project plans, to the Lead mechanical Engineer noting any areas of concern and identifying corrective actions
* To meet the requirements of the agreed schedule identified within the project plan for the Mechanical deliverables as assigned by the Lead Mechanical Engineer
* To ensure that the cross discipline Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Maintenance and Operational requirements are accounted for within the design
* Responsible for checking and/or approval of design deliverables, including calculations, specifications and technical procedures
* Responsible for preparation of fabrication documents and installation packages. Technical fabrication and installation support
* To work together with the mechanical team so as to provide a technical, ethical, professional working relationship
* To respect colleagues, clients and subcontractors at all levels, dealing with any dispute or conflict in a professional and personable manner
* Any other reasonable duties as specified by Line Manager
* Assist in verification of builder's and vendor's documents and fabrications as required

Skills & Experience
* Minimum completed and approved higher education with mechanical/construction subjects or relevant education
* Long relevant experience can compensate for lack of formal education

This is a contract position.

The rate for this position is negotiable.

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 81031.

Orion Group currently supplies over 3,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 29 offices worldwide, Orion Group operate in the UK and internationally and in January 2009, were named the UK's number one for engineering recruitment.