Project Engineer
Role Overview
Deliver rotating equipment and gas turbine repair and overhaul service projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Work with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to coordinate project activities and provide technical and commercial support throughout the project lifecycle.
The role is based at Sulzer's Kizad facility in Abu Dhabi.
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About the role
Deliver rotating equipment and gas turbine repair and overhaul service projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Work with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to coordinate project activities and provide technical and commercial support throughout the project lifecycle.
The role is based at Sulzer's Kizad facility in Abu Dhabi.
Project and customer responsibilities
- Own customer communications and commercial matters after handover, including for the duration of long-term agreements.
- Ensure ongoing work has purchase order or contract coverage and pursue additional work where possible.
- Clarify deliverables with customers and commercial or sales teams.
- Develop, update, and monitor project plans and workshop workflow.
- Prepare quotations for minor repairs, overhauls, and additional work identified during inspections.
- Prepare progress and technical reports and keep project information current in the ERP system.
- Translate contractual requirements into technical instructions and agree scope changes with customers.
- Provide proactive and reactive technical support, conduct customer site visits, and review contract KPIs with customers.
- Monitor project costs, report expected overruns promptly, and instruct Finance to invoice upon completion.
- Host customers, support company-standard documentation, and lead customer complaint NCRs, root cause analysis, and preventive actions.
Competencies required
- At least 5 years' experience in the rotating equipment MRO industry.
- Working knowledge of industrial gas turbines, power turbines, and associated equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; strong organization and planning skills; ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
- Able to work independently and collaborate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Willing and able to work away from home when required while maintaining communication with Head Office.
Education and technical requirements
- Desirable: bachelor's degree in Engineering or completion of a recognized technical apprenticeship.
- Desirable: formal Project Management certification such as PMP, APM, or equivalent.
- Technical knowledge of Rolls-Royce gas turbine equipment within the company's core service offering.
- Practical experience in gas turbine site environments, onshore and offshore; ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Offer
- Offer is described as being in accordance with local requirements.
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