Project Engineer

The Role: They are delivering on behalf of Severn Trent Water one of the largest and most varied water infrastructure improvement programmes in the UK.

Based within the Severn Trent Region, you will form an integral part of the project delivery team.

They are looking to strengthen their Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer (Electrical bias) over 3 sites Burntwood, Brancote and Lutterworth.

You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations

Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance

Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date

Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time

Maintain good client relationships at all levels

Assist with the Project Management strategy

Establish and maintain the contract filing systems

Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports

Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals

Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers

Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues

Monitor subcontract performance

Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation

Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions

Evaluate innovative solutions and processes

Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis

Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain

Complete the capitalisation process

Develop procurement, and installation programmes on MS Project (training will be provided on how to use the software if not used before) and continue monitoring and updating them with the project manager and project team.

Draft subcontracts together with the QSs and manage deliver and administer the contracts

Review supply chain designs

Experience: Engineering background

Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required

Experience of supply chain expedition

Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred)

CDM & Health & Safety knowledge

Relevant professional qualification an advantage

Collaborative approach

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances., Water Sector

Water Treatment

Clean Water

Wastewater

Sewage

Clean Water

Utilities

Infrastructure

Power Sector

Power Generation

Energy

Renewables

Process Industries

Process Sector

Salary: 40-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package, 1. Contract Management
2. Governance
3. Budgeting and cost control
4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management
5. Project Planning (schedule)
6. Digital Delivery
7. Procurement (negotiations and management)
8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development)
9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management
10. Resource management
11. Change management
12. Quality management

Behavioural competencies:

1. Communication
2. Collaboration
3. Client Focus
4. Striving for Results
5. Integrity, Trust and Respect
6. Coaching and Providing Feedback
7. Leadership

Packages includes: A competitive salary

Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)

Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)

Contribution Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

Key words:

Project Engineer

Project Engineering

Project Delivery

Contracts Engineer

Mechanical

Electrical