Provide specialist technical advice and oversight to support the Company's energy, marine, trading and project-related activities. The role will assess technical requirements, evaluate solutions and service providers, support operational problem-solving, and provide informed recommendations that protect asset integrity, quality, safety, cost and delivery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical advice and recommendations on projects, operational requirements, equipment, products, services and technical proposals within the Company's approved business scope.
Review technical specifications, scopes of work, drawings, method statements, inspection reports and vendor submissions for completeness and suitability.
Support technical evaluation of suppliers, contractors, equipment and service providers, including capability and compliance assessments.
Provide technical input to tenders, bids, proposals, budgets, project plans and commercial evaluations.
Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical or operational issues, coordinating with internal teams and external specialists as required.
Review quality assurance and quality control requirements, inspection and testing plans, commissioning documentation and technical close-out records where applicable.
Advise on maintenance, reliability, asset integrity and operational readiness matters relevant to the Company's activities.
Ensure technical recommendations take account of applicable standards, regulatory requirements, HSE expectations and contractual obligations.
Monitor relevant industry technologies, standards and developments and advise management on their implications and potential value.
Prepare technical reports, assessments, recommendations and management updates.
Support knowledge transfer and technical capability development among relevant employees.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another discipline relevant to the Company's technical activities.
Minimum of 8 years' relevant technical experience in energy, oil and gas, marine, engineering, industrial operations or related sectors.
Demonstrated experience reviewing technical documentation, evaluating solutions and advising on operational or project matters.
Experience working with contractors, vendors, clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
Knowledge of relevant technical standards, quality requirements, HSE principles and regulatory expectations.
Relevant professional registration, postgraduate qualification or specialist certification is an advantage.
Key Competencies
Technical analysis and sound professional judgment.
Problem-solving and practical decision-making.
Quality, safety and risk awareness.
Clear technical writing and presentation skills.
Stakeholder collaboration and influencing skills.
Integrity, attention to detail and continuous learning.
Key Success Measures
Quality and timeliness of technical reviews and recommendations.
Effective resolution or escalation of technical issues.
Compliance of technical deliverables with specifications and standards.
Contribution to project, operational and cost-performance outcomes.
Stakeholder confidence in the quality of technical advice.