Senior Project Engineer

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Senior Project Engineer (Biogas/Biomethane) - Nuremberg.

My client is a leading Bioenergy provider looking for a Senior Project Engineer (Biogas/Biomethane) to join their Engineering & Technology division. You will work together with a motivated team for the design, construction and operation of biomethane projects. You will be the interface with project development as the technical expert for the consolidation of biomethane plants in Europe. The preferred location for the position is Nuremberg (Germany), with at least 2 working days per week in the office.

• You will assist the Engineering and Technology team for the effective consolidation of the biomethane plants that are under development, construction, and operation. You will ensure quality and deliveries within the agreed deadlines.
• You will be the interface for project managers, assisting with specific and local engineering topics (permitting, drawings, documentation, etc.), scheduling and budgeting activities for the internal engineers and external contractors/consultants. You will coordinate the engineering activities between project managers (project development) and lead internal engineering management.
• During late stage of projects, you will coordinate the detailed engineering activities assuring excellent skills for the implementation of the engineering standards and deliver the detailed engineering for construction. You will provide guidance to construction regarding contracts, engineering requirements, material coordination and overall project execution.
• Be the lead to ensure the application of standards developed by engineering in the pipeline of projects (development, execution, and operation). You will be responsible for documenting all the engineering work developed in your projects.
• Manage project plans, project budgets and follow up and coordinate activities. Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes to project scope, budget and/or schedule.

Your profile

• Completed studies in the field of process engineering, chemical engineering, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or related fields.
• Good knowledge in the field of process engineering. Previous experience working with engineering for biogas projects is required.
• You have very good communication skills, able to evaluate the demands, select and adapt standard techniques, procedures and criteria. You always remain calm and professional in the event of conflict with colleagues or suppliers.
• Knowledge of principles and practices, and functions on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Advanced level of English is mandatory. Other languages (Spanish, Polish, German and/or Italian) are a plus, consider that you might work with projects in one of these countries.
• You are interested in renewable energy.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management, Engineering, and Science
• Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Engineering Services