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McDermott Principal QHSES Assurance Specialist (Authority /Regulatory Compliance Specialist) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Overview:
People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
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Job Overview:
Authority /Regulatory Compliance Specialist
As Senior Authority / Regulatory Compliance Engineer you will be accountable for ensuring compliance to German regulatory requirements and development of certification schemes for our offshore HVDC platforms and Energy Transition projects in Europe.
You will bring your experience in certification compliance schemes and understanding of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). You have a high level of understanding of relevant certifications and compliance schemes required for final acceptance of offshore HVDC platforms. You will work closely with our Engineering team, Quality, Inspection and Fabrication Yards.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Advises project members on authority requirements e.g.: EU Directives (PED, ATEX, machinery etc,), DVGW, VdS, DGUV, AVV, etc.
Provide regulatory compliance requirements during RFQ/ TBE stage
Prepare and maintain certification matrix master file
Coordinates with disciplines to obtain all required information to obtain authority approvals
Focal point for the regulatory compliance agencies and coordination of their visits for inspections / surveillance in conjunction with Inspection & quality team
Coordinates with Clients, Sellers, and Authorities
Maintain logs and information required for regulatory compliance
Provide inputs to fabrication team and subcontractors on regulatory compliance requirements
Reviews documents from the sellers in relation to authority requirements
Issue MR & Scope of work for engaging Third parties related to certifications
Follow up in the yards on the certification work & coordinate with all parties involved
Applies all HSE requirements in the execution of the work
Keeps informed regarding latest developments in authority requirements
Essential Qualifications and Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or specific relevant experience in German regulations
Minimum 5 years of experience working as Authority/Regulatory Compliance coordinator for projects within the Energy industry in Europe
Engineering capabilities for complex multi-office project execution
EPC(m) project experience in Germany is required
Experience with International, European, and German rules and regulations related to regulatory compliance
German language is a plus
Preferred Qualifications and Education:
English in writing / speaking
Budget / Quality / Schedule conscious
Good communication skills with all stakeholders involved in the role
Experience communicating with Clients and Certified bodies
Flexible coordinator
Supervisor qualities
Team player
Negotiating skills
Coaching skills
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McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.