HDD Package Manager
| Job Type | Contract or Temp |
| Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
| Sector | Engineering - Management |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 718730 |
- Description
- Our client is looking for an HDD Package manager to work on a long-term HVDC Interconnector project on a contract basis.
The Role
Leads all HDD delivery activities related to the cable landfall works for the project, ensuring that HDD works are executed safely and efficiently in line with the Employer’s requirements. The HDD Package Manager is responsible for the planning, execution, and coordination of the landfall HDDs, and for managing the interface between marine and onshore scopes. The role includes management of HDD subcontractors, coordination of geotechnical investigations, technical risk mitigation, and assurance of environmental and planning compliance for these critical path activities.
Key Duties
- Manage all design, engineering, permitting, and execution activities associated with the HDD scope. Coordinate the interface between HDD contractor, offshore cable installation, and onshore civils.
- Ensure design and execution plans address geotechnical, environmental, and permitting risks. Monitor HDD execution including drilling, pipe installation, pullback, and testing.
- Lead resolution of technical challenges and oversee quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Specialist experience in HDD works for cable landfalls or similar trenchless installation techniques.
- Understanding of geotechnical risk, drilling logistics, and interface requirements with adjacent scopes. Knowledge of UK environmental and planning regulations related to landfall works.
- Strong project management and subcontractor coordination capabilities.
- Engineering or geotechnical degree advantageous; HDD-specific experience required.