Power T&D Engineering Delivery Lead

BALFOUR BEATTY; Newcastle Emlyn; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working policy

Smart working up to 40% remote

25 days annual leave pro rata

Pension

Job summary

Balfour Beatty is seeking an Assistant Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Newcastle. The role supports the Engineering Manager and Delivery Teams in delivering design and engineering requirements across schemes from opportunity identification to construction completion.

You will help ensure the scope is clear, the design meets requirements, and the engineering solution is on time and on budget, working with stakeholders including National Grid, SSE, and other partners.

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant experience.
• Experience of engineering design and project administration.
• Excellent administration, project controls and interpersonal skills.
• A good baseline of engineering and project management knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments.
• Meet with Design Delivery teams to identify requirements, delivery timelines and costs.
• Effectively control, update and report on workload progress, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential delivery problems and solutions.
• Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the PPPE / SPPE, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager.
• Development of detailed Design project plans to guide clients, staff members and project teams and revising based on changing needs and requirements.
• Monitoring project performance to ensure timely delivery.
• Compiling and submitting project status reports to clients, management and other stakeholders.
• To specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company.
• Working effectively with relevant stakeholders for efficient project implementation.
• Coordinate engineering activity to deliver projects successfully to our clients such as National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power or the DNO network.

Skills

Engineering design

Project administration

Interpersonal skills

Engineering knowledge

Education

Degree

Relevant experience

Job description

Balfour Beatty is seeking an Assistant Engineering Manager to join the Power T&D team in Newcastle. The role supports the Engineering Manager and Delivery Teams in delivering design and engineering requirements across schemes from opportunity identification to construction completion.

You will help ensure the scope is clear, the design meets requirements, and the engineering solution is on time and on budget, working with stakeholders including National Grid, SSE, and other partners.