Head of Engineering

Our mission is to accelerate de-carbonization of hard-to-abate industries, starting with steel.
To do this, we need to break new ground. By combining leading expertise and new technology with clean energy, we are on a path to take global leadership within green hydrogen, enabling us to transform steelmaking and other sectors. Changing an industry is not a small task, but we know it’s possible, and necessary, for our customers, society, and our planet.
Head of Engineering
The Head of Engineering is primarily responsible for ensuring that the H2GS Boden Project Engineering activities are carried out in a timely manner, within budget, and with excellent quality. The Head of Engineering will build and lead a team to coordinate with the engineering firms and construction firms. This role and associated team will work closely with the H2GS Contracting and Construction team.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include:
Build a strong team to coordinate and perform engineering activities and manage field engineering activities
Build world class engineering competence across specific disciplines (e.g. electrical, building information models, etc. )
Provide leadership and guidance on developing the engineering and design strategy and concepts.
Manage engineering work to ensure compliance to codes, standards, regulations, equipment specifications, and process equipment operating targets.
Advancing quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.
Managing the development and implementation of Field Technical Services team consisting of H2GS, Process Equipment Vendor, and 3rd party personnel.
Manage ongoing field QA to ensure quality installation work.
Develop or select engineering and design standards and procedures to ensure that quality requirements are met and consistent.
Preparing and optimizing budgets.
Deliver engineering work on time, on budget, and with excellent quality.

Requirements:
Making a safe work environment a priority.
Substantial previous working experience in major capital projects in demanding industry, e.g. metals industry, mining, oil & gas, semiconductor or batteries. Experience from steel industry is strong plus.
Experience in project planning, execution (including construction realities), management, and communication with all stakeholders in large successful capital projects.
Extensive experience in working with construction engineers and field contractors on large capital projects
Must be knowledgeable about industry best practices and change management.
Approx. 10 years of recent experience managing engineering and construction activities in large capital projects
Ability to recruit and build a strong team.