Project Engineer

Project Engineer


Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Contract: 12-month contract (Potential for permanent work to follow)
Timeframe: Role has full sign off and budget, and interviews can be held within 2 weeks


Recruitment Partner: Airswift Account Manager: Oliver Sorensen


Key words: Renewable Energy / Sustainable Development / Energy Transition / Green Infrastructure / Clean Energy / Wind Power / Solar Energy / Carbon Neutrality / Innovation / Investment / Infrastructure Development / Environmental Impact / Decarbonization / Technological Advancement / Project Engineer / Project Engineering / EPC / HSE / Health and Safety / Stakeholder Management / Vendor Management / Project Execution


Job Description
The Project Engineer plays a crucial role in supporting the development, engineering, and delivery of energy transition assets. We are seeking an energetic and dedicated professional who thrives on coordinating activities within the realm of large and complex projects. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for orchestrating the engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up phases of projects. Additionally, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including contractors, to ensure timely completion of activities while upholding quality standards.


Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrate unwavering commitment to Health, Safety, and Environmental principles, advocating for safety within the project team.

Coordinate project execution efforts among company resources, contractors, vendors, government agencies, and other stakeholders.

Develop comprehensive project execution plans, budgets, and schedules, meticulously tracking project performance against established metrics.

Manage and coordinate various meetings, including the preparation of minutes, action logs, risk registers, etc.

Monitor project scope and proactively address any changes, effectively communicating updates to the leadership team.

Develop and disseminate various reports, including schedule updates and progress reports, to the leadership team.

Oversee deliverable review processes and diligently track the closure of action items.

Prepare bid documentation for engaging contractors and vendors, leading bid evaluation and selection processes.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum of 10 years of industry experience, with at least 5 years in project engineering for process industries.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

Proficiency in coordinating work within multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office, Teams, Bluebeam, SharePoint, and other collaboration tools.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience with process industry projects, pipelines, or environmental permitting is advantageous.

Willingness to travel to job sites, contractor offices, or offices in Denmark and Houston, Texas, may be required.

The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift, and the account manager Oliver Sorensen