Operations Director

Operations Director

KEY PURPOSE
Managing all aspects of the Fuelling Operation in Somalia, which supports the Interim Government and the UN Peacekeeping mission. The Operations Director will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Operational Teams in country and delivering new business opportunities within the country.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-Responsible for the daily management of the temporary, fixed (horizontal and vertical) fuel installation facilities including accommodation, office facilities, personnel, inventory and asset management
-Responsible for identifying and drafting Fuels Business Development opportunities in location
-Negotiate and monitor lease agreements
-Liaison with UN/AMISOM Officials
-Submission of formal written proposals
-Monitor and sign off on all purchase orders and financial management conducted by the Finance Services Manager
-Compliant financial management within delegation, in accordance with company financial policy, including management of all cost elements to operate within cost-centre budget

QUALIFICATIONS
Technically qualified with a mechanical or electrical engineering discipline qualification that is formally recognised

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
Proven ability to lead, manage a fundamental part of an isolated and successful business
Proven leadership, management and Change Management experience in a distribution business
Proven ability to work in remote, arduous and austere locations, or a clearly expressed commitment to do so for 12 months
Operational military experience or commercial experience supporting military
Knowledge- Fuel storage and dispensing systems. Petroleum industry standards, EPA and regulations pertaining to Retail facility

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2000 standards

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

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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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Production Technician

Our client, a company that designs products for the Oil and Gas industry is looking for a Production Technician to join their team in Dorset.

Overall Purpose of the Job:

To ensure that all WWS product and project assemblies are manufactured to required build and quality specifications in a safe, professional, efficient, cost effective and timely manner to the satisfaction of the Production Supervisor.

Job challenges:

1.To assemble products to specifications
2.Continuous improvement of Manufacturing techniques and products.
3.Assist with production product/project FAT testing which may include working on other sites on occasions.
4.Good communication and organisation skills.
5.Good attention to detail.
6.Quality and safety systems awareness.
7.Work as a team, with minimum supervision.
8.Work through production training matrix where applicable for the job role.
9.To assist in setting up production facility in line with 5 s, lean manufacturing techniques where applicable.
10.To assist in the modification and repair of rental return equipment within the maintenance cell.

Job Knowledge and Qualifications:
(Indicate minimum knowledge and essential background qualifications necessary to perform the job competently)
1.Previous experience as a production Electrical / Mechanical technician for a manufacturing company.
2.Time served apprentice. Btec or NVQ. Or 1) above.
3.Soldering to high QA standard.
4.Experience of manufacture of Oil and Gas related electronic / mechanical assemblies an advantage.
5.Experience of manufacturing within an ISO' approved company an advantage.
6.Experience of manufacturing assemblies involving pressure and pressure testing an advantage.
7.Experience with equipment modifications and repairs with an oil and gas related company an advantage.
8.Competent with Microsoft Office programmes, especially MS Word, Excel & Project
9.Working knowledge of SAP is an advantage not essential.

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Matchtech is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer with an oil and gas background required to be based in Cairo on a 2 year assignment.

Job description:

The position is within the client's offices providing Electrical discipline expertise in support of the client's team for the detail engineering of a number of projects to upgrade their existing and new Oil and Gas facilities. This is a Project Management role as such; the engineer shall oversee and police the detailed engineering contractor design. The position requires a sound knowledge of the following aspects of Electrical engineering:-

Electrical Principals
International codes and standards
Design of 11kV and below distribution systems
Earthing systems
Power system analysis and protection
Plant layout
Substation design
Selection of switchgear and transformers
Knowledge of drives
Area classification
Control schemes
Commercially aware including contractual sensitivities
Duties will require resolution of technical and contractual issues, and policing of the design to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Requirements:

Chartered Engineer will be highly desirable.
Experience must include detail electrical engineering of similar installations.
Extensive experience in the Oil & Gas or related industries.
Proven PMC experience
Overseas experience is essential, experience in the Middle-East / Egypt will be desirable.
Good level of spoken and written English

This is a 2 year contract position based in Cairo.
Matchtech is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior/Principal C&I Engineer

Senior/Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer required to be based in Cairo, Egypt on a 2 year assignment. Candidates must have oil and gas PMC experience.

Job description:

The position is within a contractor's offices providing Control and Instrumentation Discipline expertise in support of the client's team for the detailed engineering of a number of projects to upgrade their existing and new Oil and Gas facilities. This is a Project Management role as such; the engineer shall oversee and police the detailed engineering and design carried out by the contractor.

The position requires a sound knowledge of the following aspects of Control and Instrumentation engineering:

Control and Instrumentation Principals
International codes and standards
P&ID Development
HazOp and SIL review and implementation
Field instrumentation
Control and safety instrumented systems
Analyser systems
Fieldbus and wireless technology
Instrumentation on packaged mechanical equipment
Instrument installation, cabling, wiring, power and earthing
Plant, control room and instrument equipment room layouts
Commercially aware including contractual sensibility
Previous Foster Wheeler experience is desirable

Requirements:

Must be Degree qualified in Control and Instrumentation or related engineering subject
Chartered Engineer will be highly desirable
Extensive experience in Oil and Gas
Experience must include detailed engineering, design, construction and commissioning of control and instrumentation on similar installations.
Proven EPC and PMC/Owner's Engineer experience
Overseas experience; Middle East/North Africa
Good level of spoken and written English language

This is a 2 year position based in Cairo, Egypt.
Matchtech is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Trading Solutions Commodities Business Analyst

My client is the market leader in trading and risk management systems for some of the worlds biggest Commodity Trading Houses, Utilities, Hedge Funds and Investment Banks. You will be supporting the implementation of their state of the art systems on client site in the Front office throughout London, the UK and Europe. Experience in the electricity and power markets will be a strong asset

This Consultant / Business Analyst role will be hands on and will require you to become an expert super user in the use of their software to be able to implement it on the Trading floor on client site. You receive state of the art training and will quickly become a specialist in the systems processes. Some responsibilities and tasks will include running business analysis and gap analysis phases as well as being team leader on specific implementation projects. You will transfer the knowledge you have gained through past implementation projects, prior expose to ETRM systems and extensive training into your daily tasks.

All applicants should have -
* · Energy and Commodities market knowledge
* · Product knowledge of pricing and risk profiles
* · A degree
* · Relevant experience in systems implementation
* · Business analyst skills
* · Project management skills

This role will pay a competitive salary with bonus and benefits. This opportunity provides you with the ability to work in Investment banks, trading houses, utilities and hedge funds within multiple sectors which is all guaranteed to propel your career more than most BA roles. You will quickly become a super user in the leading ETRM system on the market and will gain overnight status as a 'gold dust candidate' by joining this company. These opportunities will not be around for much longer, so if you are interested please contact Lauren Glazin on 0207 469 5055.

To apply, send in your CV today - or contact Lauren Glazin on 0207469 5055

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Maintenance Scheduler

Maintenance Scheduler

KEY PURPOSE
Managing all the planned preventive maintenance work at military sites across Afghanistan. The successful Scheduler will ensure that all operational engineering tasks required by the site are completed in accordance with authorised technical instructions and with allocated resources.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans, schedules, assigns, the work of the maintenance personnel and equipment engaged in maintaining fuel supply equipment. Updating online planning schedule compiling, data and producing relevant reports

-Manage and coordinate the sites engineering capability in order for the associated plant and equipment to be operable and fit for purpose in accordance with directed schedules, authorised procedures, and within specified times for all company equipment and facilities related to the site.
-Required to manage engineering resources to cost effectively and efficiently complete engineering tasks within the sites operations, whilst maintaining good relationships with the client and management. -Maintain all equipment and assets relative to the sites operations.
-Provide engineering support to in-country within operations zone.
-Maintain a safe, clean and tidy workshop and maintenance engineering environment.
-Manage reactive and preventative engineering tasks relative to the site.
-Provide daily reports of engineering activities and status of critical equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Technically qualified with a mechanical or electrical engineering discipline qualification that is formally recognised, along with recognised formal qualifications relating to management and engineering disciplines
OH&S (Occupational Health & Safety) for supervisor qualifications.
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EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
Extensive experience in a qualified engineering discipline with previous managerial experience within an engineering environment
Must have a solid engineering background with excellent leadership, communication and report writing skills.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Project software

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrated high level of analytical ability and ability to problem solve
Demonstrated skill with computers and computer applications
Demonstrated ability to achieve results within a team environment with minimal supervision at times
Good oral and written communication skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise
High level of attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills.
Solid understanding of business professionalism and the ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated technical competence with MS Office - Word, PowerPoint, Excel-Knowledge- Fuel storage and dispensing systems. Petroleum industry standards, EPA and regulations pertaining to Retail facility.

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