My client is a global leader in materials technology based in Belgium with four local sites. They are also expanding their presence across Europe with sites in Gijon too.
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The Utility Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of utility systems, including HVAC, water supply, power distribution, and gas networks. This role spans the entire project lifecycle—from concept to completion—ensuring compliance with the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Be an integral part of the local engineering team based in Spain.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for all discussions with engineering partners and contractors, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
* Provide technical oversight for utility systems throughout design and execution phases.
* Optimize system performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Collaborate closely with engineering partners and contractors during construction activities.
* Manage overall project execution for utility-related workstreams, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
The project involves the design, construction, and commissioning of a state-of-the-art facility in Gijón, Spain, dedicated to the production of Precursor Cathode Active Material (PCAM) and associated refining processes. This facility will play a critical role in supporting the growing demand for advanced battery materials, enabling sustainable energy solutions for the European market.
We are looking for local Spanish contractors.
Tasks and Responsibilities
* Act as technical lead for all project aspects related to HVAC and utilities
* Ensure compliance of assigned tasks with Umicore global engineering standards across the site
* Take full technical responsibility for construction and commissioning activities within assigned disciplines
* Demonstrate ownership and accountability for dedicated disciplines, introducing improvements, selecting optimal solutions, and safeguarding Umicore’s technical and financial interests (CAPEX and OPEX)
* Lead discussions on safety, design, construction progress, cost, and other project aspects
* Monitor and support procurement of critical equipment for investment projects
* Share knowledge and expertise within the local Utilities Engineering team and Global Engineering Team
Technical Requirements
* 7+ years experience within Utilities design and commissioning within an industrial engineering environment. xcskxlj
* Experience with AutoCad, Plant 3D, Naviswork and Autodesk
* Experience in managing greenfield projects under EPCm and EPC contract models
* Minimum 3 years of professional experience working on construction sites
* Solid understanding and application of health and safety regulations
* Fluent in Spanish and English, both spoken and written
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