Citrus Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a leading business in their field, who design, manufacture, and install process plant equipment for businesses across multiple sectors.
The end customer look to this business to provide solutions to their plan operations and movement of bulk materials.
A key responsibility for this role will be supporting the client and the business with simple to complex drawings of the client's site, where new bespoke UK made heavy equipment will be manufactured, commissioned and installed.
Their client base crossing many sectors such as Water, Energy, metals, mineral processing, chemical, cement, oil extraction, mining. glass and food to name a few.
Responsibilities & day to day duties
As a Project Design Engineer you will be responsible for:
- Overseeing orders from customers, ranging from supply-only to turnkey contracts, which involve design, manufacture, installation, and commissioning.
- Completing design engineering tasks from sales inputs or site measurements to prepare details for manufacturing and installation, meeting customer expectations.
- Conducting site visits to gather information, specifications, and measurements for projects. Producing Method Statements and risk assessments for repair/installation activities.
- Ensuring efficient and controlled management of project work areas on-site.
- Acting on instructions from the Operations department regarding order processing, labour allocation, rework load, and future orders.
- Implementing policies and procedures for effective contract management.
- Collaborating with the sales department to ensure estimates of works are realized cost-effectively without compromising quality or safety.
- Adherence and implementation of all Quality procedures and promote quality awareness and responsibility throughout the business.
- Review efficiency of site and manufacturing operations to ensure Quality, Cost and Delivery schedules are met.
- Assisting the sales team in preparing estimates, project specifications, and requirements.
Skills & experience required.
As a Project Design Engineer we are looking for the following experience
- Proven track record in project and technical management.
- Experienced in monitoring and controlling costs throughout contracts in real-time.
- 3 years experience in Project / Technical Engineer or equivalent from an engineering fabrication industry.
- Mechanical understanding and solid manufacturing industry knowledge.
Benefits
- Salary of up to £50,000
- Car allowance £6,000
- 25 days holiday
- Health plan
- Pension scheme
This role requires a blend of technical expertise, customer relationship management, project management and sales support. It's crucial to have strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills to effectively carry out these responsibilities and ensure successful project outcomes.
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