Site Engineer (AC Substation)

NES Fircroft; Vlissingen; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft in Vlissingen is seeking a Site Engineer to support the Construction Manager on the Vlissingen site (Smulders SPN). You will align with the engineering team on electromechanical issues and coordinate with inspectors, EPC contractor, and Elia O&M team to safeguard safety and quality on site.

The role requires at least 3 years of relevant offshore experience, an electrical/electromechanical engineering degree, a VCA VOL/SCC certificate, and strong MS Office and Aconex skills.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Electrical or Electromechanical fields.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant offshore construction experience, topside outfitting preferred.
• Experience with multiple disciplines and quality control on construction sites is a plus.
• VCA VOL/SCC supervisor’s certificate required.
• Strong MS Office skills; knowledge of Aconex is a plus.
• Fluent in English; Dutch language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Construction Manager and supports site team management.
• Acts as SPOC for electromechanical engineering queries and coordinates inspections.
• Ensures safety and quality priorities on site in collaboration with the Construction Manager.
• Maintains documentation and communicates clearly with EPC Contractor and Elia O&M team.
• Reviews contractor documents and coordinates Elia vendors on site.
• Performs cost-benefit analysis of variants and supports diverse site tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety mindset

MS Office proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Engineering (Electrical/Electromechanical)

VCA VOL/SCC certification

Tools

MS Office

Aconex

Job description

The Site Engineer

• Reports to the Construction manager
• Is working at the Vlissingen site (Smulders SPN).
• Ensures together with the Construction manager that the main priorities, Safety and Quality, are guaranteed on site
• In charge of alignment with the Engineering team, acting as SPOC for engineering queries (mainly electromechanical)
• Works in a multidisciplinary teams together with, amongst others: welding & coating inspectors, E&I & Mechanical inspectors, safety inspectors, outfitting engineers, design engineers, construction managers,…
• Supports the Construction manager in management of the site team, as well as interactions with the EPC Contractor and Elia O&M team.
• Has technical (mainly electromechanical) ownership for issues during outfitting on site, escalating major issues to the Construction Manager
• Act as the knowledge center/expert for all inspectors on site (incl. full knowledge of all contractor’s documents and ER’s/Employers document)
• Act as a lead for quality topics on the yard (follow up of non-conformities, quality processes, …)
• Maintain internal systems & processes to manage incoming inspection reports of inspectors, to allow focussed and clear communication towards the EPC contractor and the site team.
• Coordinates & participates in inspections on site
• Participates in review of documents submitted by the contractor
• Coordinates Elia vendors coming on site (together with the responsible project leaders and construction manager).
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports (together with the construction lead)
• Support the team with diverse tasks: for example: cost benefit analysis of variants, …

Requirements:

Hard skills and soft skills:

• You have at least 3 years of relevant working experience
  • Experience in the offshore sector is preferable.
  • Experience with topside outfitting is preferable.
  • Experience with multiple disciplines is preferable.
  • Experience with Quality Control/Assurance on a construction site is a plus.
• Education: Engineering (Electrical and/or Electromechanical)
• Structural or architectural expertise is a plus
• Possess a VCA VOL/SCC for supervisor’s certificate.
• Shall comply with Elia’s PPE and training matrix.
• Excellent MS Office skills (able to write well structured reports and manage incoming reports efficiently). Knowledge of Aconex is a plus
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Working in team and structured
• Safety & quality mindset
• A quick learner
• Own PPEs (i.e. safety shoes, safety helmet, hi-vis clothing, safety glasses, ear protection, work attire (long sleeves and pants) and gloves)

Languages:

Fluent in English, Dutch is a plus

Additional information:

• Full time
• 5 days a week / 8hrs a day

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 andManufacturingsectors 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.