DSEAR Project Engineer – Hazardous-Area & Compliance Lead

WGM Engineering Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday

Pension 6%

Life assurance

Salary-sacrifice schemes

Hybrid/flexible work

Enhanced parental benefits

Sick pay

Employee discounts

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

WGM Engineering, part of the RSK Group, is seeking a DSEAR Project Engineer to join our E&M Services stream on a permanent full-time basis. Based from Livingston Fairways, with travel to operational sites as required, you will coordinate site surveys, planning, procurement and delivery from initial assessment through to handover.

You will translate technical requirements into clear scopes, RAMS and deliverable project plans, while supporting issue resolution, project controls and compliance

Qualifications

• Experience with DSEAR, hazardous-area or explosive-atmosphere projects.
• Current or previous CompEx qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in a Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, EICA Engineer or similar engineering-delivery role.
• Experience working in an operational, regulated or process-led environment.
• Ability to undertake technical site surveys and produce RAMS and delivery plans.
• Strong knowledge of project coordination including labour, materials, plant, procurement and programme requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and equipment information.
• A relevant engineering qualification at Degree, HND, Level 5 or equivalent level, or demonstrable equivalent industry experience.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of DSEAR and hazardous-area projects across operational water and industrial sites.
• Undertaking technical site surveys and translating findings into clear scopes of work, RAMS, delivery plans and resource requirements.
• Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials, plant, procurement and site access to support safe and efficient delivery.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, equipment information and hazardous-area documentation.
• Monitoring programme, cost, risk, procurement and project progress, providing clear updates to the Project Manager and wider team.
• Resolving technical and logistical issues in collaboration with clients, operations teams and specialist engineers.
• Supporting installation, remediation, testing, commissioning, completion and handover activities.
• Maintaining accurate project records, reports, trackers and technical documentation.
• Providing day-to-day technical coordination to engineers, technicians and subcontractors, and deputising for the Senior DSEAR Engineer when required.
• Working towards formal Approved Person appointment under the relevant Electrical Safety Rules and Isolation Safety Rules, subject to training, assessment and authorisation.

Skills

DSEAR experience

CompEx qualification

Project engineer delivery

Regulated environment

RAMS and scopes

Engineering coordination

Reading drawings

UK driving licence

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

WGM Engineering, part of the RSK Group, is seeking a DSEAR Project Engineer to join our E&M Services stream on a permanent full-time basis. Based from Livingston Fairways, with travel to operational sites as required, you will coordinate site surveys, planning, procurement and delivery from initial assessment through to handover.

You will translate technical requirements into clear scopes, RAMS and deliverable project plans, while supporting issue resolution, project controls and compliance