Assist Project Manager for projects which include special periodic surveys (SPS), major modifications, upgrades, and repair of drilling rigs. The position includes the responsibility and control of projects assigned to him to be in accordance with Company Procedure. We welcome qualified female applicants to apply for this position.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Provide support to the Technical Support Center regarding project engineering and management activities.
Supervise / coordinate basic and detailed engineering to fulfill the project in accordance with the design criteria (as defined for the project, Company policies and standards).
Conduct and organize, if required, rig inspections to define project scope to meet project objectives.
Oversees the development of Project Work Breakdown Structure, specifications, and work scopes.
Assist Project Manager to prepare AFE and Project Plan
Interface and coordinate projects with Capital Projects and relevant Valaris Teams.
Prepare tender and issue RFQ to vendors to procure new equipment in accordance with Company standard.
Provides timely and accurate cost and or schedule impact reports.
Applies assigned contractual, regulatory and Valaris standards to the prosecution of the work.
Supports Project Teams in the application of HSE Policies and Procedures within the terms of the shipyard contract and Valaris contracts.
Ensure completion of projects and tasks as necessary.
Accountable for tracking and scheduling Valaris Technical Representatives and/or Valaris designated 3rd Party to attend Factory Authorized Tests (FAT\'s).
Assists Manager in maintaining and overseeing Project construction related to:
Project schedule, plan vs. actual with emphasis on commissioning and monitor equipment schedule.
Monitor final clearance of class and regulatory approvals from shipyards.
Support weight control and incline activities.
Provides supervision and guidance to all assigned staff and/or vendors.
Provides highly skilled technical and management advice and assistance to department management and personnel.
Support Marketing efforts.
Qualifications / Experience
Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in Engineering. Major in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
Minimum 5 years of experience with drilling contractor, marine contractor/engineer, or consulting engineer.
Skills & Experience
The individual must be able to work independently and within team environment.
Ability to gather and analyze/synthesize data, confirming its accuracy and adequacy as an integral part of the collective analysis/synthesis process.
Demonstrated effective leadership and influencing skills and practices.
Knowledge of financial accounting, purchasing and management systems.
Physically capable of being transported to an offshore rig by boat or helicopter.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at an advanced level (use financial and logical functions; work with multiple worksheets and workbooks; edit and use macros; import and export information).
Proficiency in Microsoft Project.
Working knowledge of document control systems and databases.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Valaris is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other non-job related factors.
About Us: At Valaris, our core purpose is to provide responsible solutions that deliver energy to the world. Our purpose is the driving force that defines us as a leading organization in our industry. Our diverse fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups is capable of meeting a wide spectrum of customers\' well program requirements. Our rig fleet is among the most technologically advanced in the industry and our well-trained crews perform at the highest levels in the most challenging offshore environments. With an unwavering focus on safety and dedicated employees, we provide innovative solutions and aim to deliver excellence in everything that we do.