Senior Project Engineer - EX Lead

HR ProjectPartners BV; Randstad; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HR ProjectPartners BV is seeking a Senior Project Engineer - EX Lead to oversee all technical and administrative project activities in our global oil & gas client environment. You will lead Ex compliance, coordinate Engineering, Supply Chain and Construction, and ensure accurate Ex data reporting throughout all project phases.

With 10+ years of experience, you will drive delivery within budget and schedule, manage interfaces, and maintain Ex specifications and assurance plans, ensuring

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in project engineering within oil & gas.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall management of Ex compliance activities throughout the project.
• Surveillance & support of Ex activities (Engineering + Supply Chain + Construction).
• Interface management between disciplines/project phases regarding Ex compliance.
• Prepare and maintain the monthly Ex project matrix and dashboard for management.
• Deliver and maintain the Ex assurance plan and Ex specifications.
• Coordinate Ex data with the Ex data-coordinator across all project phases.
• Coordinate with Area Project Managers for construction Ex requirements in bids.
• Coordinate with Project Procurement Managers to ensure Ex in supplier bids.
• Ensure Ex requirements are included in subcontracts and exhibits.
• Manage supplier Ex Compliance surveillance and QA at project level.
• Coordinate with Construction Quality Managers and Site Ex Lead for document alignment.

Skills

Ex compliance leadership

Project management

Engineering leadership

Stakeholder communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

The client is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. They combine engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

As a Senior Project Engineer - EX Lead, you play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex projects. With a minimum of 10 years of experience, you are responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical and administrative project activities, ensuring the project objectives are met efficiently and within budget and time constraints. This senior role requires strong leadership and in-depth expertise across multiple project disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall management of Ex compliance activities throughout the project.
• Responsible for surveillance & support of Ex activities (Engineering + Supply Chain + Construction).
• In charge of interfaces between disciplines/project phases regarding Ex compliance on the project.
• Accountable for the issuance of the monthly Ex project matrix and dashboard and their accuracy.
• Responsible for delivery and maintenance of the project Ex assurance plan and project Ex specification.
• Prepares the project Ex matrix with the Ex project data-coordinator, ensuring this tool covers all follow up and reporting required by project management team during all project phases.
• Coordinates with Area Project Managers (APM) for construction to ensure that Ex requirements are understood and accounted for contractor/yard proposal submissions and bid evaluations.
• Coordinates with Project Procurement Managers (PPM) for Supply Chain to ensure that Ex requirements are understood and accounted for supplier proposal submissions and bid evaluations.
• Ensures that same Ex requirements are part of the subcontractor contract and relevant exhibits.
• Manages the supplier Ex Compliance surveillance (quality assurance at project level), capturing deficiencies or clarifications required by project reviews based on inspection reports.
• Coordinates with Construction Quality Managers and Site Ex Lead to ensure that the Ex-requirements as specified in the project Ex specifications and equipment specifications are adequately incorporated by subcontractor/yard(s) in their relevant documents.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification

Experience

• Minimum 10 years' experience in project engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Effective time management and organizational capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills

Commercial

Contractual change identification and management