Corporate overview

Aker Solutions provides oilfield products, systems and services for customers in the oil and gas industry world-wide. The company's knowledge and technologies span from reservoir to production and through the life of a field. Aker Solutions brings together engineering and technologies for oil and gas drilling, field development and production. The company employs approximately 23 500 people in more than 30 countries. They apply the knowledge and create and use technologies that deliver their customers' solutions.

We are looking for individuals who are prepared to take a position. Not only a position within Aker Solutions, but also a position on the exciting challenges the global oil and gas industry face now and in the future

Aker Solutions is a leading global oil services company that provides engineering and construction services, technology, products and field-life solutions for the oil & gas industry. Aker Solutions currently has 18 000 people working worldwide.

Our Business very much depends on our people; all our major achievements are team efforts. We are looking for dedicated team players who like to be part of a winning team, who meet challenges head on to serve our customers’ needs.

Aker Offshore Partner Ltd based in Aberdeen, has excellent opportunities for talented individuals who can strengthen our team and support our ambitious growth plans within the engineering, construction, maintenance, modification and operations market.

We are currently looking for a Construction Manager for an 'ongoing contract' position, located just off Aberdeen City Centre.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply below.

Responsibilities and tasks

Deliver Aker Solutions Values and Leadership approach.
Ensure implementation of management processes, PEM and AKiMS.
Ensure safe, successful implementation of modifications offshore.
Assure excellence in construction delivery.
Identify, develop, maintain and improve construction procedures.
Leading, guiding and supporting the construction personnel and teams.
Interface with Engineering Design and Offshore Operations teams.
Estimating for and the development of work packs.
Management of mobilisation and logistics.
Responsibility for successful planning and delivery offshore.
Responsibility for supervision of labour.
Ensure safe and environmentally successful completion.
Management of materials, plant and equipment offshore.
Offshore site visits to monitor performance.
Develop and monitor staff competence


APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK WITHIN THE UK

Qualifications & personal attributes

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
Educated to HNC level preferred
Full professional membership and able to demonstrate continuing professional development preferred
Chartered Engineer preferred
Fellow of relevant Engineering Institute preferred
Previous experience of managing a construction function on a Major Project or within major organisation.
Previous experience of contributing towards Construction and Company Strategy.
In depth understanding of the Offshore Oil & Gas Industry.
Legislation applicable to construction (DCR, LOLER etc.)
Task Risk Assessment.
Demonstrable UKCS experience of brownfield projects.
Demonstrable UKCS experience of leading and supervising labour.
Demonstrable experience in a functional leadership position.
Knowledge of and commitment to planning and cost control.
Ability to work on own initiative; self motivated, willingness to learn and adapt.
Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate effectively within the organisation and with external clients / customers.
Proactive, flexible and decisive, ability to be innovative and challenging in line with Company Values.

We offer

•Friendly colleagues in an industry with a bright future
•An environment where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge with your colleagues
•Competitive benefits and strong focus on work-life balance