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Electrical Project Engineer

Michael Taylor Search & Selection Ltd

Cambridge

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GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction contractor seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to oversee a significant laboratory project in Cambridge. The role entails managing technical aspects and ensuring project compliance with safety standards. Competitive remuneration and a clear path for career advancement are on offer for the successful candidate.

Benefits

Healthy pipeline of work

Opportunity for advancement

Competitive salary

Excellent bonus scheme

Qualifications

Experience managing projects with a minimum value of £5m.
Longevity in previous employment is preferred.
Technical expertise and strong people management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

Manage projects from £10m - £50m in Mechanical value.
Resolve technical issues promptly.
Prepare risk assessments and method statements related to Health and Safety.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Issue Resolution

Team Management

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Client: With a portfolio of projects in the UK, my client is recognised as a market leading building services contractor. They are renowned for large fit out and new build projects in commercial office, data centre and public sectors. Clients include major law and financial companies, as well as large blue chip main contractors. After a successful year they are now looking to increase turnover to £300M, consequently they are looking to recruit an Electrical Project Engineer to deliver a £25m laboratory project in Cambridge.

Role: Electrical Project Engineer

The successful candidate will report into a project manager and will be responsible for assisting with the management of projects from £10m - £50m Mechanical value.

Role/Responsibilities:

Ensuring that the technical issues are resolved without delay.
Process internal procurement from equipment enquires though requisitioning and monitoring manufacture through to delivery to site whilst maintaining a comprehensive audit train
Attend and record regular supply chain meetings to ensure that progress is monitored and maintained within the overall construction programme.
Prepare risk assessments, method statements and all aspects relating to Health and Safety on site.
Liaise with the design team and supply chain to ensure correct operation of the plant on site and successful handover.
Monitor and record progress on site against the construction programme.
Ensure that the Health and Safety, Environment and quality procedures are followed and adequate records maintained.
Develop the project specific qualify plan.
Undertake regular meetings with the supply chain to maintain progress and to ensure resources are matched to the construction programme.
To liaise with the project manager and prepare the project close out report.
Review with the project manager the allocation of resources and to review progress.
Review and ensure that the site-based personnel have the correct training and valid certificate for the project.

The ideal candidate:

Experience managing projects to a minimum of £5m M&E value
Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Multiplex, Mace, Lend Lease and Kier.
The candidate will show longevity in previous employment
Must be technically astute and a good people manager

In return they offer:

A healthy pipeline of work
The opportunity to move up the management ladder
A very competitive basic salary and an excellent bonus scheme

Seniority level

Seniority level
Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Project Management
Industries
Construction

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