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Senior Engineering Coordinator
On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 1 month ago
Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Group-IPS doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 8+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“University degree in Engineering, preferably a Master's degree.” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
· Specialised internal training to support your professional development.
· Clear opportunities for career progression and increasing technical responsibility.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Minimum 8 years of professional engineering experience, with significant exposure to multidisciplinary industrial projects.
- Experience with managing discipline engineers.
- Experience within an EPCM/EPC company, engineering consultancy/design office. Experience with Life Sciences and Food Industries is required, minimum of 3 years.
- Experience covering several engineering phases, such as Concept, Basic Design, Detailed Design and, ideally, support to Procurement and Construction.
- Demonstrated experience working with multiple engineering disciplines.
- At least 10 people management experience.
Nice to have
- Ideally at least 3 years in a coordination or lead engineering role, such as Engineering Coordinator, Lead Engineer, Engineering Lead, Project Engineer, Package Lead/Package Owner, or equivalent.
Education & certifications
- University degree in Engineering, preferably a Master's degree.
The role
The Engineering Coordinator role is primarily a technical coordination and project-level engineering governance role. The person must have sufficient engineering experience to understand interactions between disciplines, identify inconsistencies and interfaces, challenge Discipline Leads when necessary, and recognize when additional specialist expertise is required.
What you'll do
Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordination of multiple engineering disciplines: Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation, Civil/Structural, HVAC, Architecture, etc.
- Management of technical interfaces and battery limits between disciplines or packages.
- Coordination of engineering deliverable lists and engineering schedules.
- Organization of or participation in Design Reviews and interdisciplinary reviews.
- Coordination of layouts and/or 3D/BIM models and resolution of clashes/interfaces would be a plus.
- Management of vendor information and integration of vendor packages into the overall design.
- Management of technical queries, scope changes and their multidisciplinary impacts.
- Interaction with Procurement, Construction and/or Commissioning.
- Coordination of internal resources, external engineering companies/design offices and/or suppliers.
Benefits
· Permanent contract.
About Group-IPS
Group-IPS is an international engineering and project management company specializing in the design, construction, and delivery of complex industrial facilities. With a strong focus on sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food and beverage, and data centers, the company provides end-to-end solutions from concept to commissioning. Group-IPS operates globally with a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, employing thousands of professionals worldwide.
In Spain, Group-IPS has established a notable presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a hub for engineering and project management activities across the Iberian Peninsula. The company is known for its collaborative and multidisciplinary work culture, offering opportunities for international professionals to engage in high-profile projects. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Group-IPS provides a dynamic environment for engineers and project managers looking to advance their careers in a global setting.
- Founded
- 1969
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- group-ips.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Group-IPS has a global presence with offices in over 20 countries, offering international mobility opportunities.
- The company focuses on high-tech industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, and data centers, providing exposure to cutting-edge projects.
- Spain is a key hub for Group-IPS, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a gateway to projects across Europe and Latin America.
- Group-IPS emphasizes professional development and offers structured career paths for engineers and project managers.
- The company's work culture is collaborative and international, with English often used as the working language in project teams.
In their own words
About the company & team
· Safety, prevention and well-being are fundamental principles for us.
· An inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities.
· Leading clients and innovative industrial projects.
· An international environment with teams operating in more than 10 countries.
· A collaborative working environment that encourages initiative, knowledge sharing and innovative thinking.
· ? A positive working atmosphere where we value work, sport and having fun together.
Being an IPSer
Excellence, innovation and sustainability are essential in our projects. Equality, diversity, team spirit, a positive working environment and career development are fundamental to our people and form part of our DNA.
Additional information
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, religion, colour, age, sex, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other protected status.
Location
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