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Project Engineer

Date Posted:  5 Apr 2024
Legal Entity:  Yinson Green Technologies Pte Ltd
Job Function:  Engineering
Location:  Singapore Office
Employment Type:  Permanent

Project Engineer, marinEV

Job Summary

Yinson GreenTech is looking for a motivated Project Engineer to join our marine division (“marinEV”) to develop exciting solutions for electric harbour craft and charging infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a proactive work attitude with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively on a wide range of complex and time sensitive tasks. In this position, you will provide project execution and technical support to drive the growth of new business opportunities. We are looking for someone with a strong interest in emerging technologies related to marine electrification, battery, propulsion, power electronics and smart grid design.

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Support marinEV's product development in line with its growth strategies and business plan. Take technical and commercial lead to represent marinEV’s best interest and achieve project objectives by working closely with internal and external stakeholders.

  2. Oversee the project through its phases (concept, engineering, procurement, construction, integration, commissioning, testing, lesson learnt and optimisation) to deliver a fleet of high-quality electric vessels and charging station assets for commercialisation.

  3. Work closely with project stakeholders such as engineering contractors, OEMs, shipyard, Class, operators and local authorities to drive progress and resolve issues through regular meetings, workshop sessions, site visits and joint inspections etc..

  4. Implement plan and schedule to scale up production of vessels in terms of execution and operational support / maintenance.

  5. Prepare and submit monthly project progress report, include progress calculation & S Curve.

  6. Performance engineering to achieve optimal energy efficiency on all engineering disciplines.

  7. Collaborate with other Yinson GreenTech business units on synergies for technology innovations.   

  8. Monitor / report project status against metrics such as performance, budget, schedule and quality.

  9. Proactively manage the interfaces of the project to ensure relevant inputs are received timely for incorporation into the design. This involves good coordination with the team internally as well as Client, Class and vendors externally.

  10. Assist troubleshooting during construction, mechanical completion and commissioning phase of the project.

  11. Manage engineering contractors, shipyards and equipment vendors to deliver their scope within the project’s schedule and budget constraints.

  12. Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging technology, improvements and absorbing new practices from the market.

  13. Other tasks as requested.

 

Key Competencies

  • Commercial Focus
    • Must be focused on achieving timely and cost-effective results for the project and company.
    • Shall be able to converse with and respond to Contractor’s queries while protecting the interests of the Company.
    • Shall be able to identify and react to changes in Company’s contractual scope of work.
  • Functional Know-How
    • Good technical knowledge in project management within the marine industry
  • Interpersonal Effectivness
    • Able to work effectively with the project teams, achieve a good working relationship and act in the interests of the company at all times.
  • ​​​​​​​Communication & Influence
    • ​​​​​​​Shall have excellent verbal and written language skills, fluent English verbal and written.
  • ​​​​​​​Analysis & Problem Solving
    • ​​​​​​​Shall be able to quickly identify problems and coordinate solutions.
  • ​​​​​​​Accountability for Results
    • ​​​​​​​Shall be self-motivated, proactive and able to take responsibility for own actions.
    • Make good technical decisions and ensure that solutions are properly implemented.
  • ​​​​​​​Personal Development
    • ​​​​​​​Shall be committed to developing own skill base but also providing support to other people within the company’s project team.

 

Qualifications

  • Essential
    • Diploma in a technical subject
  • Desirable
    • Degree qualified in a technical subject

 

Skills & Experience

  • Essential
    • Good use of MS Office
    • Know-how in project engineering or management in marine industry
    • 6 - 10 years of industry experience
  • Desirable
    • Experience in ship design and construction

 

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