Project Engineer - Mechanical
Salary: £50k per annum plus Private Health Insurance, Life assurance
2 positions in 2 areas;
Location ; Ditchling, East Sussex
Location ; Maresfield, East Sussex
Reed Recruitment (Southampton branch) are recruiting for our client for 2 x Mechanical Project Engineers. Our client services water and waste water sites. One of the Mechanical Project Engineer will be based in Ditchling, and the other Mechanical Project Engineer will be based in Maresfield, East Sussex.
Our client is proud of their 100-year heritage, helping their clients efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater, plan and manage watersheds and harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water.
Role purpose:
The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting in all delivery preparation activities in and during operational life of programmed work. This will be done by focusing on the below key points:
- Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and conferring with relevant stakeholders.
- Co-ordinating general logistics, procurement and site activities.
- Preparing project status reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Collate engineering specifications in order to generate supply chain enquiries.
- Review / create detailed and accurate Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Undertake site surveys, taking measurements, photos, asking questions of operations, understanding of process, assessing access and egress.
- Resolve technical and logistical issues as they arise – utilising the teams technical expertise as required.
- Supporting project needs and coordinating activity between key stakeholders.
- Drive and lead procurement of materials and services.
- Evaluate, organise and prioritise workload within the schedule.
- Attend client and operational meetings.
- Liaise with clients.
- Regularly reporting projects progress and updates to Senior Management.
- Defect management and close out of defects.
- Supplier management: Day to day liaison with suppliers and sub-contractors.
- Assessment of supplier quotations.
- Programme management: adherence to programmes and report to management on any discrepancies.
- Tendering: preparation of tenders, passing to management for review and final sign off.
- Attendance at supplier premises to inspect completed works.
- Support management team, supervisors and team leaders where required.
- Ensuring compliance with CDM & HSE regulations.
- Delivery to time and cost
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Any other reasonable duties as required.
- Expected to train to Approved Person (AP) level.