£450/day to £500/day
Coventry, England
Temporary, Variable

Project Engineer Water

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our clients team, working on Severn Trent Water sites across Derby, Coventry, and Birmingham. As a Tier 1 contractor, our client is committed to delivering high-quality projects and require a candidate who is willing to travel and take on challenging assignments.
Your new role

  • Project Engineering Functions:

  • Develop and manage Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)

  • Create and maintain project schedules using Clip Programme

  • Support collaborative planning efforts

  • Attend and contribute to site meetings

  • Supervise Tier 2 contractors on-site as needed

  • Assist and support the Project Manager (PM)

  • Work closely with design teams

  • Maintain OWL/Action trackers with the PM

  • Temporary Works and Treatment:

  • Involved in temporary works and temporary treatment processes

  • Provide buildability support, including review and contribution

  • Supplier and Site Coordination:

  • Engage with suppliers and coordinate with site teams

  • Ensure equipment is ordered, delivered, and documented (RAMS and QA)

  • Assist with scope and review of supplier documentation

  • Technical Queries (TQ) Process:

  • Assist and track TQ processes from supply chain to design

  • Documentation and Commissioning:

  • Create Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) and Inspection and Test Forms (ITF)

  • Collaborate with design and commissioning teams

What you'll need to succeed

  • Certifications:

  • SSSTS (minimum), SMSTS (preferable)

  • CSCS Card (black preferred, silver/gold accepted)

  • Education:

  • Relevant qualification in Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) at HNC level or above

  • Skills:

  • Proficient in MS Office, including Microsoft Project (MSP)

  • Multi-discipline experience preferred (Mechanical and Electrical)

  • Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Tier 1 Waste Water Treatment

  • Involved in temporary works and temporary treatment

  • Good knowledge of over-pumping processes (not dewatering)

Personal Attributes

  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to travel and work across multiple sites

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive daily rate up to £500 (Inside IR35).
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile water projects.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.

What you need to do now

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