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Project Manager - Subsea Disconnects

Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)

Project Manager - Subsea Disconnects

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Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), Aberdeen

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e0366e8253ea4a7580f9528312cddbfa

Full Job Description

  • Project Engineering input to TAQA projects.

  • Provision of Project Engineering support in service of delivering the Subsea Disconnections Project in accordance with the Project's objectives.

  • The role may extend to support other Decommissioning activities as required., Include but may not be restricted to:

  • Preparation of Project control documents and processes and their upkeep.

  • Coordinate and preparation of Project deliverables required in service of progressing through the TAQA Stage Gate process.

  • Ensure execution of work and deliverables are compliant with Project requirements.

  • Produce the Project Schedule. Ensure regular updates to the Project Planner on activity progress. Facilitate Project input into the IAP process.

  • Lead the review and monitoring of the cost estimate and monthly reports.

  • Own the Project Risk Register. Ensure regular risk review sessions held with the Project Team and ensure that risk mitigation actions are appropriately tracked and closed out.

  • Own the Project Action Log.

  • Own the Project Decision Register.

  • Own the Lesson Learned Register. Ensure lessons learned sessions are held as required to ensure that lessons are appropriately captured to facilitate knowledge transfer to other TAQA Decommissioning Projects.

  • Compilation of work scopes and work specifications in service of Project requirements, including coordination of discipline deliverables and compilation of Orbit workpacks.

  • Provide input into the selection of specialist vendors.

  • Actively supports a working culture based on respect for health, safety and environmental issues and maintenance of a high level of asset integrity.

  • Overview of application of engineering principles to vendor/contractor scopes.

  • Plan and coordinate the execution of TAQA / vendor / contractor offshore scopes, ensuring safe delivery of scopes which are technically sound and delivered in line with the Project and platform's schedule within budget and to the agreed functionality.

  • Own the change management process for subsea disconnects and ensure change management is implemented when required

  • Undertake ad hoc offshore trips to facilitate and oversee key activities including the execution of planned surveys, platform preparation scopes and flushing.

    Past exposure to multi-discipline work and Subsea project workscopes. Tie backs, pipeline installation and scopes on offshore platforms

  • Previous project engineering experience

  • Design engineering awareness and good understanding of codes, standards, risk-based decision making, quality assurance and compliance, Excellent communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to create positive relations with peers and stakeholders internally and externally.

  • Proven track record of safety behaviors and attitude, coupled with the ability to work across multi discipline boundaries., Internal Project Team

  • Onshore Engineering, Operations, HSSEQ, Planning and Decommissioning Teams

  • Offshore Operations Teams

    This position is open to both staff and contractors. Internal contractors that apply and are successful will remain with their current contracting company.


    • Role Duration - 18 months

    Why work for TAQA?

    TAQA is committed to helping its employees and contractors work more flexibly to suit both their own and the Company's needs.

    TAQA supports diversity in the workplace and along with an inclusive environment, aims to ensure everyone feels that they can be themselves at work. This includes supporting people with a disability or health issue in a non-judgemental environment.

    Compressed Working Week (CWW)

    TAQA offers onshore employees and contractors a Compressed Working Week (CWW) in order to help achieve a healthy work-life balance. The CWW is an arrangement where employees and contractors work a standard two-week work period (10 days) over a compressed period of 9 working days i.e. employees contracted to work 37.5 hours per week will work 75 hours over 9 days (instead of 10 days). The 10th day in the second week of the CWW period is known as 'Flex Friday', a non-working day.

    Agile Working

    All employees and contractors at TAQA have the opportunity to participate in Agile Working. Agile Working means individuals can find an optimum balance between home/office working and flexibility on when and where contracted hours are worked. The aim is to deliver business results, whilst supporting a work/life balance and promoting a positive culture that supports engagement and retention. Individuals can establish their own working pattern with their line manager to accommodate business requirements and personal preferences w