Chief Engineer

3 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Green Chemicals Blog Full time
About Us

We are a pioneering company in the field of green chemicals, dedicated to transforming CO2 emissions into valuable, carbon-negative chemicals. Our innovative approach involves fermenting industrial waste gases, reducing over 2 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere with each tonne of product created. Backed by significant funding from top investors and the European Union's Horizon 2020 programme, we're poised for rapid growth and global impact.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and innovative VP of Engineering to lead and oversee all aspects of engineering for the design and execution of our bioCCU technology at our first-of-a-kind commercial plant. This role will be critical to ensuring the successful delivery of our cutting-edge CO2 conversion technology, from design through execution, as we scale from concept to commercial operation in the next 12 months.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the engineering team, driving the design, optimization, and execution of our bioCCU technology across all project phases as we transition to a multi-plant chemical manufacturing business.
  • Oversee the full project lifecycle, coordinating and communicating key milestones with internal teams and leadership as well as senior external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Manage the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor, ensuring project delivery meets the highest technical and operational standards, on time and on budget.
  • Work closely with engineering, operations, and science teams to ensure seamless integration of design, process safety, and control systems.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of engineering deliverables, maintaining clear communication across disciplines and project stakeholders.
  • Champion innovative engineering solutions that enhance the scalability, efficiency, and environmental impact of our technology.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience leading engineering teams for mid-to-large-scale projects, ideally in the biotech, chemical, or renewable energy industries.
  • Strong expertise in process engineering with a proven ability to transition from R&D to commercial operations.
  • Demonstrated success in managing EPC contractors, driving project timelines, and overseeing budgetary constraints.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a focus on building strong collaborative relationships across teams and departments.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving, with the ability to balance high-level strategy with day-to-day operational challenges.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
  • The opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful projects that contribute to a sustainable future.
  • A competitive compensation package, including employee stock options and a pension top-up.
  • Relocation assistance and support for visa processes.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including full health insurance and 30 days of vacation per year.


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