Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil & Gas clients to seek a Process Engineer II to work on an initial 12-month contract in Annandale, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Lead a design team in the development of basic process design specifications or provide oversight of an engineering contractor's technical deliverables during the front end design / detailed engineering phases of projects.
• TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Monitor and lead junior engineers in the development of process design specifications, including the development of heat & material balances, design flow plans, process equipment design, preliminary hydraulic balances, utility balances, basic process control & instrumentation, materials selection, safety facilities
  • Lead and/or perform process optimization studies to identify / evaluate capital / operating cost savings, process configuration alternatives, safety facilities requirements, etc.
  • Provide technical oversight for engineering contractor's work during front end engineering & design / detailed engineering to ensure consistency with Company methods & guidelines, project specifications & owner's requirements
  • Participate in Hazard & Operability Reviews for new / modified facilities / in support of existing plant facilities
  • Provide commissioning & start-up assistance for new / modified facilities, as required
  • Establish organization and staffing process
  
  SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  -BS degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, required
  -Experience in petroleum refining / chemical process industry / with an engineering contractor serving these industries
  -Capital project development experience
  -Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities
  -Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs
  -Read, write, and speak fluent English, especially as it applies to technical and business communications
  -BS (or higher) in Chemical or Mechanical engineering required.
  -Demonstrated ability to solve unstructured problems, prioritize work, and adapt to changing requirements.
  -Strong foundation of technical troubleshooting of operational issues is necessary.
  -Proficiency in safe mechanical design of small vessels is a plus.
  - Qualified annuitants that can work in Clinton, NJ a major plus. 
   
  Scope of Work specific to this Assignment:
  Typical work involves small projects and operations associated with research equipment. As such, the individual will complete detailed engineering, including process and mechanical design, and provide technical guidance to electrical design team for pilot plant and laboratory equipment projects. The individual will develop quality assurance plans and ensure quality of final work product and workmanship against design specifications. This individual will provide technical support to operations for running units, including troubleshooting pilot plant mechanical issues, modifying units, equipment specification, and provide technical work direction to trades.

• The candidate will identify renewable feedstocks, such as vegetable oils, used cooking oils and animal fats purchased by the company and engage with the suppliers to receive the required regulatory documentation that relates to the purchase of the physical material - For example, a purchase of beef tallow from a rendering facility will require that the company receive documentation of the locations of rendering facilities, the quantities collected and then trace the movement of the beef tallow to the final destination, whether that final destination is to a company facility or to a 3rd party facility for a sale to a customer.
• Contractor will organize and file the information and review the validity of the documentation received. If needed, the contractor will contact the supplier for missing or inaccurate documents. Contractor will also need to be diligent that supplier delivers the correct documents in a timely fashion so documents can be delivered to other entities that will require the information.
• Additional requirements can include tracking mileage for transportation distances of trucks, railcars and ships and documenting that mileage in a spreadsheet. The mileage information will come from a variety of sources.

• 3-5 years of experience required.
• Diligent, organized and responsible individual required.
• Basic to strong computer skills necessary.
• Individual will work with traditional Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Excel and Word and SharePoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills needed as interaction with 3rd party customers/suppliers via email and phone will be required.

• Higher National Degree (HND), or University Degree (Preferably in an Engineering discipline) or an Accredited HSE Professional Certificate Associate membership of a recognized safety institution is desirable.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Occupational Health and Safety, preferably in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry, and specifically construction projects (including greenfield and brownfield work).
• Thorough knowledge of safe work practices, international standards (e.g., ISO 45001:2018), and procedures.
• Conversant with international standards in Environmental Management System.
• Trained in any of the following Incident Investigation Software: TapRoot, SafetyCulture, EasyRCA, Tripod Beta, etc.
• Competent in the use of PC including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and any other relevant software.
• Experience in the GCC is desirable.:

• Responsible and accountable to provide technical services in the areas of Health and Safety during definition, detailed design, and execution stages to ensure contractor(s) compliance with established HSE policies, guidelines, procedures, standards, and regulations.
• Support and maintain strong safety culture in line with the vision, strategy, and values.
• Identify and implement risk reduction measures based on hazard identification and risk assessment studies in all areas and phases of construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning. Work closely with the risk assessment specialist and other parties.
• Participate in checking and reviewing method statements, JSA’s, safety certifications, and other related documents submitted by contractors/project consultants. Report any non[1]compliance, lapses or issues to the immediate Supervisor.
• Monitors site HSE programs and safe work practices, and review and evaluate data/ information/ systems as required. Carry out duties and responsibilities for all areas of work covered in HSE aspects of EPIC Projects

• Previous Project Coordinator experience..
• Support Program Manager for Three Class 1 Digital Innovation programs with project management activates.

• High School Diploma.
• Familiar with Waterfall and Agile project delivery methodologies.
• Ability to successfully execute administrative tasks for the Program Manager and project teams.
• Experience creating and maintaining project plans in MS Project.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solver.
• Team player.

Airswift is seeking a Project Manager professional to work with our key client in Norfolk, VA for a long-term contract.

Description:

•This position is for a Marine Warranty Surveyor Project Manager to represent Dominion Energy for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project (CVOW). The CVOW project entails the construction and installation of 176 wind turbine generators and 3 offshore substations; as well as associated cables and equipment.

•The Project Manager will report to the Manager Site Construction – Offshore Wind and be responsible for working with the Project’s Marine Warranty Surveyor to manage the marine warranty offshore work scopes which include the planning and installation of foundations (FOU), transition pieces (TPs), wind turbine generators (WTGs), offshore substation (OSS) and inter-array/export cables.

•The candidate will liaison with the Project’s marine warranty surveyor and oversee the day-to-day activities to ensure the successful transport, storage, and installation of the work on time and budget, while ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, marine, and quality performance. Close day to day interaction with prime Contractors, CVOW Package Managers, Health & Safety Manager, and Marine Coordinators will be required to coordinate the safe install of all equipment in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

•Liaise with the Project’s Marine Warranty Surveyor and oversee the day-to-day activities to ensure the successful transport, storage, and installation of the work on time and budget, while ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, marine, and quality performance.

•Assist Package Manager to ensure Contractor compliance with installation and commissioning scope of work and implementation of the project’s execution strategy.

•Work with Marine Warranty Surveyor to ensure documents are submitted, reviewed and approved in a timely manager

•Coordinate with the Health & Safety Manager and Marine Warranty Surveyor to assist with regular inspections, audits, and emergency preparedness/response drills to set and maintain a safe system of work during offshore operations.

•Assist with verifying that all turnover documentation are provided per the Contract and made available to the Marine Warranty Surveyor, Package Managers and Operations team.

•Liaise with CVOW’s insurance and risk team to ensure independent third-party technical reviews and approvals are completed for high-value, high risk marine construction and transportation activities

•Participate in site walk downs.

•Prepare and maintain activity status reports.

•Participate in review, preparation, and coordination of detailed construction schedules.

•Assist with the coordination of work between package managers, and prime Contractors to identity, escalate and resolve potential issues before interface/operational delays.

Qualifications:

•A minimum of 10 plus years’ experience in offshore construction projects and/or construction/commissioning projects.

•5 years’ experience in offshore wind construction environment.

•Relevant experience working on a complex construction project offshore on a vessel with marine warranty surveyors and/or ECPI contractors.

•Good knowledge of marine, mechanical, electrical, and controls systems. Familiar with marine safety systems.

•Experience serving as a Marine Warranty Surveyor for offshore construction activities.

•Experience in the development and implementation of site rules, permit to work, and permit compliance processes.

•Proficient with interpreting technical drawings, documents & management reports.

•Ability to lead and manage multiple work fronts.

•Ability to work in a team environment and help resolve conflict.

•Proven experience and track record in construction contract administration.

Nice to Have Skills:

•GWO training.

•Working at heights.

•Working in an offshore environment.

•Experience collaborating with others to achieve results.

Airswift is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer III for our nuclear client site in Southport, NC.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the scope, technical basis, installation, and testing requirements for engineering design changes, including but not limited to pumps, valves, piping, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, turbines, HVAC systems, etc.
• Research engineering and design issues, evaluate alternative solutions, determine and present recommendations to resolve various issues.
• Provide ongoing support of assigned engineering design changes through work order reviews, corrective action program assignments, and field installation support activities.
• Develop or revise design specifications and technical requirement documents to support engineering design changes.
• Develop or revise complex engineering calculations impacted by engineering design changes.
• Develop safety screens and evaluations that support engineering design changes.
• Revise site design basis documents, design drawings, and regulatory documents impacted by engineering design changes.

The selected individual will perform engineering work for mechanical projects within the Design Engineering organization. Responsibilities will include design package development for a variety of plant modifications, developing conceptual designs and specifications for bidding purposes, evaluating alternative solutions, providing technical support during implementation, coordinating design efforts with outside vendors, and conducting reviews of design packages developed by other engineers. The selected individual will be required to qualify in the necessary duty areas to act independently as a Responsible Engineer for developing modification packages, calculations, and specifications. Current and past qualifications and experience from other utilities can be used as an acceptable alternative. Current qualification at a nuclear utility as a Modification Engineer, Calculation Preparer, or Design Verifier with knowledge of Passport, Consolidated Asset Suite (CAS), and/or Nuclear Asset Suite (NAS) for design package and work order development is highly desirable. Experience in Operations is considered a desirable trait as well. The selected individual will act as the Lead Technical and/or Responsible Engineer for assigned projects and in a support capacity for projects led by other disciplines such as Electrical, Civil/Structural, and I&C. Lastly, the individual will be expected to exhibit sound technical judgment and provide guidance to the engineering, planning, and implementation teams throughout the life cycle of plant modification packages.

Current projects the selected individual is likely to lead or support include:

• Upgrade of Moisture Separator Reheater tube bundles
• Replacement of Feedwater Heaters
• Installation of Reactor Feed Pump Turbine Lube Oil Sump Vapor Extractor
• Motor Operated Valve Replacements
• Emergency Diesel Generator Overspeed Trip Modification
• Standby Liquid Control Valve Upgrades
• Halon System Replacement
• Main Steam Isolation Valve Upgrades, and many more

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent BS degree with relevant work experience
• 15+ years of engineering experience in the nuclear industry with experience in design modification package preparation
• Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to a nuclear facility (General Employee Training, Radiation Worker Training, Security Clearance checks, and subject to the site’s Fitness for Duty Program)
• Strong oral/written communication skills within a professional environment
• Skilled in researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting those recommendations to a project team
• Must be able to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registration/Licensure as a Professional Engineer
• Engineering experience at a nuclear plant
• Experience in the 10CFR50.59 with respect to designing modifications to a nuclear facility
• Experience with the nuclear industry standard design process

Airswift is searching for a Piping Designer to work near Charleston, WV on a 1+ year contract with one of our major clients.

Piping Designer II
Contract
Location: Charleston, WV

Purpose:

Under some supervision within the piping discipline, you will assist with the delivery of design and drafting services to company's and its customers.

Responsibilities:

• You will participate in the Interactive planning meeting to help develop schedule development to establish major milestones 
• Be knowledgeable of client procedures, and project procedures and specifications 
• Identify and request information in the form of a 'Needs List' to maintain schedule. 
• Utilize 3D model (PDMS/E3D/Navisworks) review software to monitor design quality and progress 
• Coordinate the design effort with other engineering disciplines 
• Participate in all design reviews for the project.
• Piping Designer with PDMS/E3D & Field experience to perform Field Walk down of existing P&ID’s, shoot elevation with level & tripod, Locating tie point dimensionally, and Routing pipe through existing facilities. Bring that back to the office and inputting the field data into the PDMS/E3D model. 
• Some projects will utilize laser scanning so experience locating tie point in the scan, and routing pipe through existing facilities within the scan and PDMS/E3D will be required.
• Experience with executing projects within existing facilities with lots of obstructions and other design constraints.

Technical and Industry Experience: 

• Basic experience in Piping Design
• PDMS/E3D Design and Draft experience
• Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of PID's for Production design
• Must be able to provide Piping Isometrics utilizing PDMS design software
• Must be able to verify Manhour estimates of design for cost control
• Coordinates/Integrates piping package with other design disciplines
• Required Safety program and presentation participation
• Knowledge of SharePoint is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint is a plus

• Automating new research laboratory bench scale and pilot plant units.
• Defining requirements for design, development and implementation of novel research laboratory data acquisition and data analysis systems and applications.
• Troubleshooting, maintaining and enhancing existing research laboratory data acquisition and data analysis systems and applications.
• Collaborating with researchers, research support services personnel and IT providers to deliver complete research automation solutions.
• Engaging in the identification, development and implementation of research laboratory work process improvements.

• 3-5 years of LabVIEW experience working with Actor Framework is required.
• Strong functional analysis skills.
• Proficiency with process control systems, application development environments and tools and relational databases.
• Ability to assess, select and apply current and emerging information technology to process automation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams and motivation to provide responsive customer service.
• Ability to organize information and to manage tasks and projects to support business needs. 
• Ability to multitask and remain flexible in a work environment with changing priorities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of in process / industrial controls and instrumentation.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge of technical concepts that may be outside of one’s primary area of expertise.

• Design and produce data driven P&ID drawings.
• Design and produce PFD (Process Flow Diagrams) drawings.
• Design One-line, Electrical schematics for control & power panels, and 2D layout drawings used for Electrical field work and connections.
• Walkdown skids/equipment to verify/update drawings to match field skid/equipment.
• Attends project coordination meetings with internal project members and/or external customers.
• Support process engineering deliverables on multiple projects in a dynamic work environment.
• Prepare data lists/sheets for procurement of mechanical components.

• Experience of AutoCAD Plant3D PID is a must.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is highly desired.
• Ability to be very detail oriented in creating complex P&IDs using data driven software and conform to Company's Limited design specifications.
• Ability to design the database and generate Electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical is highly desired.
• Capability to understand and read/draw ISA P&ID and Electrical symbols is a must.
• Self-Starter, Strong communication skills.
• An associate degree in drafting & design is preferred or 3+ years’ experience is accepted.

• Experience in Electrical project design.
• Experience with 2D design software.
• Knowledge of process design.
• Database manager experience is plus.
• Understanding of AutoCAD Plant3D specs is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft office (i.e., MS Excel, MS Access) and Outlook.
• Experience using Adobe Acrobat/Bluebeam REVU.

Vacancy Overview

Talent Acquisition Analyst – Calgary, AB

Vacancy Overview

I&C Integration Engineer – Qatar

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major clients to find a R&D Lab Technician to work a 1-year contract with possible extension in Aurora, NC. 

This Laboratory Technician position is responsible for sample retrieving in the field, preparation of sampling, and reporting. In addition, with this being a start-up plant, the lab tech will be responsible for assisting in creation of the processes, SOPs and development of the lab.

This is a 12-hour shift rotating shift. Airswift will be happy to discuss further the rotation schedule for this opportunity. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform lab activities, such as setting up lab equipment and preparing chemical solutions.
• Conduct tests, interpret and analyze data, compile results, prepare reports, and present conclusions.
• Must document every test results carefully. During the research and testing phases, need to accurately record all variables, such as chemical type, amount, compound components, chemical temperature and test duration.
• Must also adhere to safety standards during laboratory testing, such as wearing protective clothing and taking additional precautions as needed.
• Improve current formulations of products when needed.
• Calibration of equipment

• Ability to follow chemistry testing techniques
• Practical hands-on attitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing and maintaining PPE
• A desire to work with team members to improve processes and product quality 
• Flexible approach to working 
• Troubleshooting issues with Lab equipment and processes 
• Calibration 

Requirements:

• Chemistry degree is preferred or a related technical degree.
• Minimum of 1 year of testing experience within chemical lab setting.
• Must have experience handling hazardous material. 
• Must have industrial experience. This is an industrial site & will need to know how to adopt to the environment. 

Job Title: Consultant Environmental Permitting
Location: Rotterdam
Experience Level: Senior
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Contract

The role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant in Environmental Permitting to advise on regulatory compliance and permitting for large-scale industrial and energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental permitting within the Rotterdam area, along with an established network of contacts in local regulatory bodies. This role is critical for ensuring that projects meet environmental regulations and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on environmental permitting processes for industrial and energy projects.
• Guide the client through the complexities of environmental regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and standards.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including local regulatory agencies and industry bodies.
• Manage the preparation, submission, and follow-up of environmental permit applications.
• Monitor changes in environmental legislation and provide strategic guidance to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with project teams to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and execution.
• Identify potential risks related to environmental compliance and develop mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in environmental permitting, specifically within the Rotterdam region.
• A strong network within local regulatory bodies and a deep understanding of the permitting landscape.
• Proven ability to navigate complex environmental regulations and secure permits for large-scale industrial projects.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

The client:
Our client is an industry leader in the development of sustainable energy and industrial projects, committed to driving the global transition to cleaner energy solutions. With a focus on green molecules such as hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol, they are at the forefront of efforts to decarbonize industries and meet the increasing demand for renewable energy.

The client operates across the entire project lifecycle, from concept development to execution, ensuring compliance with environmental standards at every stage. Their work plays a critical role in ensuring that projects meet environmental regulations and contribute to a sustainable future.

If you are ready to leverage your expertise in environmental permitting to support cutting-edge projects, we invite you to share your CV with us at Berend.Besseling@Airswift.com, and we will be in touch soon.

Summary

• W2 Contract – 1 year, initially
• Dental, Medical, Vision
• + 5% matching 401K, fully vested from day one

Job Responsibilities
 

• Responsible for the execution of detailed drawing designs with computer-aided design CAD software related to Management of Change, Process Hazard Analysis, and Capital Projects
• Demonstrate knowledge of drafting standards, drafting processes and the design requirements of the Capital Project process
• Certify final design compliance with Drafting regulations and quality standards:
• Conduct project job site visits to verify and gather required information for design work

Job Requirements

• Degree in Technology with emphasis on drafting/ design or equivalent
• 1-2 years industry related experience working as Drafter 1 or 3 + years working in a similar Petrochemical environment as a Drafter II.
• AutoCAD (2016 or higher)
• Basic computer/PC skills

Desired qualifications

• Ability to define problems
• Collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Proactivity

Vacancy Overview

Head of Instrumentation and ICSS Engineering – Qatar

Title: Project Information Engineer
Location: Rotterdam Area
Duration: 12 months (potential for extension) 

As Project Information Engineer (Information Management) you will be assigned to large and complex projects to manage the entire asset information and data flow during all different EPC stages in the project. You will be reporting to the Project Information Manager on the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will;

• Liaise with Project Information Manager on reviewing the client’s information management requirements for the project and prepare information & data specifications to be concluded in the project’s setup.
• Coordinate with information management system specialist to ensure that the Project Database and Tools are properly set up as per project requirement.
• Coordinate & advise Engineering, Supply Chain /Vendors & Suppliers, Completion and Quality teams to ensure data requirements are understood and complied with.
• Interpret reports for ingested data consistency, compliance & completeness
• On a regular basis; monitor and report data progress status.
• Liaise with other project functions and the client to ensure quality of the delivered data.
• Manage the hand-over to the client of competed project information & documentation in accordance with the agreed procedures.
• At project completion stage, assist in preparation of close-out report on information management activities including initiating improvement on standards & methodology

REQUIREMENTS

You have a bachelor’s degree in either Engineering, Information Management or Data Management.

You have some understanding of data/information/document management systems/tools.

Knowledge & work experience in system engineering related scope in large Oil & Gas EPC projects; will be an added advantage. Exposure and or work experience in handling system engineering design applications & tools; will be another further added advantage.

Job Title: Project Controls Manager
Location: Amsterdam
Experience Level: Senior
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Contract

The role:
We are looking for an experienced Project Controls Manager to oversee the planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management aspects of large-scale engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing project controls from both a client-side and EPC perspective, with experience in the petrochemical or refinery industries. Familiarity with green molecule projects is considered an asset.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the project controls function, ensuring all planning, scheduling, and cost control processes are adhered to.
• Develop and implement project control procedures to monitor project performance, budgets, and schedules.
• Work closely with EPC contractors and client-side teams to ensure alignment and transparency on project progress.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Provide regular reporting on project status, including progress updates, cost performance, and schedule adherence.
• Collaborate with project management and engineering teams to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
• Monitor compliance with contractual requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in project controls within EPC and client-side environments.
• Proven track record in managing project controls for petrochemical and refinery projects.
• Experience or familiarity with green molecule projects (hydrogen, ammonia, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

The client:
Our client is at the forefront of the global energy transition, focusing on the development of large-scale projects that produce clean molecules such as hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol. These innovative solutions are essential for decarbonizing industries that are challenging to transition to renewable energy.

With an end-to-end project management approach, from concept to execution, the client acts both as a consultant and investor to help drive the development of sustainable energy solutions. Their projects are pivotal in helping industries meet growing demands for cleaner energy, making them a key player in the shift towards a low-carbon future.

If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in managing project controls for cutting-edge energy projects, we invite you to submit your CV to [Insert Email Address], and we will be in touch soon.

Job Title: Contract Manager
Location: Amsterdam
Experience Level: Senior
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Contract

The role:
We are seeking a highly experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the selection, negotiation, and management of complex EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contracts. This position will play a critical role in ensuring that all contractual obligations are meticulously followed and executed, supporting the client in their large-scale energy projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the contract selection process, focusing on EPC and FEED (Front End Engineering Design) agreements.
• Manage and negotiate contract terms to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Monitor and enforce contractual obligations across the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors, including working closely with industry partners.
• Identify and mitigate contract-related risks.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and legal requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in law, business administration, engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in contract management, particularly with EPC and FEED contracts.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex agreements.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Previous experience with similar partners in the energy sector is highly desirable.

The client:
Our client is committed to driving the global energy transition through the development of innovative large-scale projects that generate clean molecules like hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol. These projects are essential for decarbonizing sectors that are traditionally hard to transition to renewable energy.

The client manages the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept through to execution, acting as both consultants and investors to support the successful delivery of sustainable energy solutions. Their work is crucial in meeting the growing demand for cleaner energy, making them a key player in the global push towards a low-carbon future.

If you are ready to contribute to impactful projects and be part of a forward-thinking team, we invite you to submit your CV to Berend.Besseling@Airswift.com, and we will be in touch soon.

Job Title: Engineering Manager
Location: Amsterdam
Experience Level: Senior
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Contract

The role:
We are looking for a skilled Engineering Manager with extensive experience in managing both projects, both from client-side and EPC contractor perspective. This role will focus on overseeing engineering activities for our client's green molecule projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and proven leadership experience in complex engineering environments.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage engineering teams through all phases of project execution.
• Collaborate with EPC contractors and ensure seamless coordination with client teams.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and delivery of petrochemical and refinery projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with client expectations.
• Provide technical expertise and leadership across all engineering disciplines.
• Identify opportunities for innovation, particularly in the field of green molecules.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Significant experience managing both client-side and EPC projects.
• Proven track record in petrochemical and refinery projects.
• Experience or familiarity with green molecules (hydrogen, ammonia, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary engineering teams and contractors effectively.

The client:
Our client is a leader in the global energy transition, driving the development of large-scale projects that focus on producing clean molecules such as hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol. Their work is essential for decarbonizing industries that are traditionally hard to transition to renewable energy.

They oversee projects from concept to completion, acting both as consultants and investors, to deliver innovative and sustainable energy solutions. With a commitment to cleaner energy, they are at the forefront of efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of industries worldwide.

If you’re ready to lead engineering teams in cutting-edge energy projects, we encourage you to share your CV with us at Berend.Besseling@Airswift.com, and we’ll be in touch soon.

• Oversee daily production, capacity planning, and machine optimization.
• Foster a motivated and disciplined team, promoting a positive work environment to enhance employee morale.
• Communicate and coordinate with other cells to ensure efficient parts processing and timely problem resolution.
• Manage consumable spending, delivery metrics, capacity planning, risk assessments, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE).
• Conduct routine cell and toolbox meetings effectively.
• Identify opportunities to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Build partnerships and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals and objectives.
• Lead talent acquisition, performance management, training, and coaching of cell associates to align with business goals, recognizing and rewarding contributions to drive results.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean workspace by implementing and promoting 6S standards.
• Support and actively participate in Lean/Kaizen initiatives.

• Minimally 5 years of production/operations supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong leadership skills with effective communication abilities across departments.
• Detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and able to manage tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and planning skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Solid understanding of machining and metal fabrication processes.

• Strong Company Branding with visible career prospects
• Attractive work remuneration package and employees’ benefits.