Monday, April 30, 2012

Inspector

KEY PURPOSE
An experienced Inspector is required for a 3-6 month contract with our prestigious client at their Gloucestershire site. Our client has over 800 sites worldwide providing manufacturing, sales and service to meet the quality productivity and environmental requirements of the energy industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Our client is looking for an Inspector to work on a rotating shift system including nights to inspect product, components and materials to the requirements of the quality system. The key responsibilities for this role include:
- To inspect product, components and materials to the requirements of the quality system, and to ensure the priorities placed upon the department are achieved.
- The identification and reporting of non conforming product.

QUALIFICATIONS
- Inspection experience within a mechanical engineering environmental
- Time server apprenticeship with City and guilds qualification.

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
Extensive use of mechanical measuring equipment/ instruments and Interpretation of engineering drawings and material specifications. Working to exacting requirements with minimum supervision in a precision engineering environment.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- MS Office - basic
- ERP - JDE
- Non conformity reporting system
- Crib Master - calibration
- Team Center - Documentation, drawings, material specifications
- Measurements with mechanical, optical or electronic measuring equipment
- Dye pentrant inspection, of matrix bits
- Ultrasonic inspection, of PDC cutters and bit welds

Please send your CVs to Joanne Kelly at Omega Selection Services, highlighting your relevant experience.

Omega Selection Services are a dedicated Technical and Engineering company, we are constantly looking for experienced Software Engineers/Electronics Engineers / Test Engineers/ Design Engineers/ Engineering Managers/ Maintenance Engineers/ Quality Engineers/ CNC Machinists etc. Please feel free to contact Joanne Kelly on 01453 829780 or look at our current vacancies on our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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Consultant Petrophysicist

OPC requires 2 consultant petrophysicists to form part of a full subsurface production team to be based in Southern Iraq on a 28/28 day rotation.

The project will focus on operations and field development of the super giant Rumaila Field.

- Middle Eastern Experience is required

- 15 years experience

- Contract position to be offered on a one year renewable basis

- High day rate 40% uplift

- Accommodation provided (a newly built secure, gated facility with leisure facilities)

- Full Medical Insurance including Medevac.


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Shift operations Supervisor - COMAH Site

SHIFT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR - COMAH SITE
CHESHIRE
£50-60000 plus benefits

Our client has an opportunity at top tier COMAH site for a senior member of the management team.
The Shift Operations Supervisor will have extensive experience in the operational management of process operations and a proven ability to maximise operational performance.
Ideally you will have a HNC/D or degree in an Engineering or Production Management discipline or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience.
Also you will have a clear knowledge and understanding of health and safety and environmental legislation and standards
You will be able to show a proven ability to deliver appropriate operational & HSE policies and procedures and assure effective compliance in a 24/7 operating environment
In addition you will have excellent communication skills and the ability to manage performance and motivate individuals within an operational shift team and with contractor companies.
Strong planning and organising skills which include a proven capability in prioritising and resource management; strong interpersonal and communication skills to create effective working relationships and enduring relationships with local stakeholders. Finally you will have the confidence to challenge practices, suggest alternatives & drive implementation of solutions.

Further details of the role follow and a job specification is available on request, if you feel you could perform well in this role, please get in touch immediately with a copy of your CV

The Shift Operations Supervisor has the responsibility to:
* Understand the entire facility and manage its operation in a safe and efficient manner.
* Lead a shift team. Motivate and deliver performance through people and ensure individual & team competencies and capabilities are reviewed, maintained and developed
* Understand, implement, review and maintain KPIs, rules, policies procedures and management systems required by a top-tier COMAH site, regulatory standards and frameworks and accreditation standards such as ISO 14001/OHSAS18001,
* Ensure compliance to SHEQ requirements and deliver the commercial performance and flexibility consistently across the shift teams such that contractual obligations are fulfilled and operational optimisation of the asset is achieved.
* Responsibility for the site, the gas storage asset and interactions with key stakeholders and the local community, as appropriate (deputising for Storage Operations Manager as required).
KEY ACTIVITIES
* To operate the entire facilities in a flexible, efficient and safe manner including:
* Understanding the process and the critical plant and activities at site
* Compliance with site specific health, safety, environmental and operational procedures and ensuring compliance with legislative and company requirements
* Apply best operational practices to deliver the highest commercial performance without any detrimental effects
* Ensuring that the customer nominations are consistently delivered and that the performance of the asset is optimised to achieve this.
* Providing support, including organising permitting resource and ensuring application of safe systems of work, to planned & unplanned project and shutdown activities
* To drive a safety culture on site and ensuring that all those who attend/work on site understand this and align their behaviour to it
* To proactively manage and lead a team including:
* managing the performance and development of operational shift staff.
* develop and regularly reassess the Competency Management System to ensure the individuals and the team has competencies to operate a top-tier COMAH site
* Develop proactive working relationships with the customer of the facility and National Grid Gas
* Maintain positive EGS UK relationships with local community and key regulatory stakeholders as necessary.

Contact Joseph at Intec now with a copy of your CV


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Project Engineer

Project Engineer
Daventry
£ Attractive

The Background:

With over 30 years of industry experience, our client is one of the most respected testing and advisory services companies in the world. The Daventry laboratory is part of the Group's Energy Division and is the group's centre of excellence for mechanical fatigue and fracture mechanics testing. They are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team.

The Role:

Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, your main responsibilities as Project Engineer will include:

*Implementation of mechanical testing programmes, including:
oLiaising with clients
oDesigning suitable fixtures
oOperating servo-hydraulic test machines
oUse of appropriate instrumentation and data loggers
*Report writing
*Data interpretation and analysis

You:

You'll ideally be educated to degree level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant discipline. Knowledge and understanding of a recognised Quality Management Systems such as ISO 17025 and/or ISO 9002 is beneficial. You will have an understanding of instrumentation and measurement techniques and will be expected to be familiar with 3D CAD design software and FEA techniques. You'll ideally have a technical background within the Engineering/Metals environment and excellent analytical skills. Experience with LabView would be beneficial but not essential.

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Principal Welding / Fabrication Inspector

Welding / Fabrication Inspector
Principal Inspection Services Representative
Houston
Permanent Role

The Role:
Welding / Fabrication Inspector
Perform surveillance, inspection and examinations of equipment and materials purchased by our client or their customers located at fabrication sites.
Supervise / provide instructions - guidance to inspection personnel and ensure consistent application of project requirements
Organization of meetings, detailed technical reporting on the results of activities.
Monitoring and tracking of project Action Items, NCR's, scheduling and documentation including development of inspection reports.
Complete Close-out Evaluations and Supplier Evaluations.
Determine areas of potential improvement in supplier quality management processes. In conjunction with the Supplier Inspection coordinator ensure that customer quality management requirements and concerns regarding supplier performance are being identified and managed effectively.
Review of contract terms and specifications to ensure clear understanding of technical requirements and prerequisite verification and certification requirements.
Undertake and/or coordinate technical review of supplier data submissions typically including; quality plans, process and personnel qualifications and manufacturing records and certification.
Chair or attend and record pre-inspection meetings when specified by the Supplier Inspection Coordinator and follow-up implementation and close-out of agreed actions.
Witness of supplier process and personnel qualification tests in accordance with specification requirements. Witness/review of supplier (first party) inspection and test activities and records in accordance with specification/code requirements in accordance with approved inspection and test plans.
Competently undertake and document (second party) inspection and test activities as specified in approved inspection and test plans.
Facilitate customer or independent (Third Party) verification activities as specified in agreed inspection and test plans.
Monitor supplier technical query and design change control processes. Monitor supplier non-conformance and corrective action processes, and where necessary, raise non-conformance notes and facilitate disposition of non-conforming products and services.
Facilitate review of final manufacturing data reports and inspection release.
Analyze and report on supplier performance for input into supplier re-qualification and management review processes.
AWS-CWI REQUIRED
Requirements BA/BS in related field or applicable discipline preferred, or equivalent years experience. Thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted procedures. Generally 15-20 years of experience.
Possesses and is recognized as having a specialized depth or breadth of expertise within the department. Interprets internal and external business challenges with impact on the organization and recommends best practice solutions. Contributes to implementation plan development and program coordination.
Advanced proficiency with applicable software applications in related field. Advanced analytical and problem solving skills. Accuracy and attention to detail critical. Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities is critical.

To apply contact Joseph at Intec immediately


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Toolmaker

My client a market leading manufacturer of spring fasteners is looking for an experienced Toolmaker to join them at their facility near Bristol. Previous and proven Tool making experience is essential.

Key Experience

-To have previously refurbished damaged/worn tooling
-To have manufactured tooling & fixtures are specified by production
-To have manufactured tooling & fixtures for use in prototype products
-To have had input into the design & manufacture of new and existing tooling

Key Responsibilities

-To install and prove out new press tools
-To manufacture tooling, tool holders and machined parts as required
-To be an active member of tooling projects and report on progress main to engineering management
-To be an active member in process improvement activities

For more information regarding this role please call Kris Smith on 01453 829535 or send a CV to kris.smith@omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega Selection Services are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors, Electricians and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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OIL Economist/Analyst, Edinburgh, £30K

Do you have experience as a geologist or studied a geological related subject?

As the most comprehensive source of knowledge about the world's energy and metals industries my client is looking for an Analyst to join their Middle East/African team. Employing over 750 professionals worldwide, they analyse the assets, markets and companies operating upstream and downstream; in oil, gas, coal, carbon, metals and power generation.

This is an ideal career move for individuals with relevant industry experience who want to make the most of their talent and take it to new heights. Working as part of a regional team you will be responsible for the production and development of quality research and analysis.

If this opportunity is of interest please send your CV in today or Call Gabriel Mynheer on 0207 469 5055

To find out more about Huxley Associates please visit www.huxley.com


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Drilling Engineer / Senior Drilling Engineer

Drilling Engineer /Senior Drilling Engineer - Multiple Roles!
Aberdeen
Negotiable Salary + Fantastic Benefits

The Background
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Drilling Engineer to work for a global leading Oil and Gas company. As a Drilling Engineer you'll be responsible for the planning, program preparation and execution of drilling operations within the wells team.

The Role
As the Drilling Engineer, you'll be accountable for operational support on new and existing wells. With a strong commitment to health, safety, security and environmental factors you will take responsibility for planning and executing drilling well designs for oil or gas wells. You'll ensure drilling programs, program amendments and dispensations are risk assessed and will prepare cost estimates for wells activities. Additionally, you'll prepare end of well reports and conduct engineering studies to improve drilling operational performance.

You
Ideally you'll be educated to a degree or HND level within a relevant discipline or you'll have the equivalent relevant experience within an Engineering role. You'll have enjoyed previous success in a Drilling Engineer role and demonstrated competence in well design for drilling activities. You'll have knowledge of pore pressure and fracture gradient prediction and you'll have had experience of working with third party providers. You'll be competent with landmark well engineering software packages such as DMIS/Openwells, Wellplan and will have previous experience of drilling for an operator. You'll ideally have an IWCF Well Control certificate and experience with HPHT wells.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global leading organisation that prides themselves on their developments within the oil and gas field and fantastic career opportunities!

To Apply: Call Nick or alternatively send an up to date copy of your CV.
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Intec (UK) Ltd was established in 1982 by Engineers for Engineers. We deliver Global Recruitment Solutions within the Oil & Gas, Power, Nuclear, Utilities, Rail, Construction and Aerospace Sectors for Owner/Operators, Consultancies, Contractors and Sub-Contractors.
For a free, confidential service register your details on velosi-intec where you will find a full list of live positions. On-going requirements include; ATEX Inspector, Civil Engineers, Coating Inspector, Commissioning Engineers, Drilling Engineer, Electrician, HSE, Inspectors, Instrument Engineer/Technicians, Labourer, Mechanic, Mechanical & Electrical Engineer/Fitters, Operator, Pipeline Engineer/Supervisor/Inspector, Piping Engineer/Supervisor/Inspector, Planning Engineers, Process Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager, QA/QC Engineer/Managers, Quantity Surveyors/Cost Engineers/Project Controls/Estimators, Riggers, Safety Advisor/Officer/Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisor/Superintendents, Turbine Engineer/Fitters and many more.
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Senior Structural Engineer (Energy from Waste)

Senior Structural Engineer (Energy from Waste) Start Monday 30/04/2012

Between York and Reading

Up to and around £26 per hour

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to be based between York and Reading offices for a 6 month Contract with the possibility of permanent placement.

Ideally with a good civil /structural engineering degree and with significant experience in industrial structural design.

Experience of fabrication and of gantry crane design desirable with Good civil/structural engineering design office experience essential.

Proficient at computer aided design and good knowledge and experience of engineering design and detailing, covering steel, concrete masonry and timber design, with particular emphasis Steel and concrete codes, particularly for heavy industrial structures, preferably combined with steelwork fabrication/erection experience

Awareness of geo-technical and geo-environmental issues would also be advantageous.

Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, 3D structural design modelling and analysis e.g. CSC SFrame and Fastrak and Superstress will be needed to be successful.

If successful you will be required to Lead and direct a small group of engineers, graduates and CAD technicians on a range of large multi-disciplinary projects predominantly within the waste and steel markets.

Analysis, design and checking of heavily loaded large scale industrial superstructures, office buildings, crane gantries.

Inspection and assessment of existing industrial structures.

Achieving the targets agreed with the Team Leader and Project Manager regarding the effective delivery of projects to current engineering and safety standards, within agreed timescales and budgets, you will be highly dedicated, dependable, good communicator and team player with initiative to ensure that goals are achieved.

Should have a 'Can do' approach to ensure delivery to client's requirements.

Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of the business.

Pursue new work opportunities when possible. Secure repeat work from existing clients with timely delivery of projects and quality of deliverables.

Undertake the duties of designer as highlighted in CDM legislation.

Interface as required with Clients, sub contractors and other designers.

Our client is a multi-disciplinary solutions business that provides a full range of services, from consultancy, design and engineering through to manufacture, installation and on site project management. Working in partnership with customers to deliver high quality, innovative and responsive solutions to meet individual requirements across a wide range of market sectors

TSP operates across two manufacturing operations and two consultancy offices and employs circa 500 people across a broad spectrum of skills, from skilled manufacturing technicians to highly qualified professional engineers with a Turn Over of over £48 Million.

If this role is of interest please contact Tom Mlinar at ASTUTE directly on 02392 221600 or simply forward your CV to him in strict confidence at: tom@astutejobs.co.uk against our internal reference 1203-116TM.

Astute Technical Recruitment / AstuteJobs are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.


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