Project Engineer

Brush Transformers; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering solutions is seeking a Project Engineer to support project execution and client satisfaction. The role involves managing project activities, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, and facilitating communication between clients and suppliers. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and experience in project management within manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Project engineering experience in an electrical and/or mechanical environment.
• Experience of working within a manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct project engineering activities as actioned by the Project Manager.
• Ensure all Risks, Actions, Issues and Decisions are entered onto the project RAID log.
• Assist with project setup activities within the Initiate and Plan phase.

Skills

Strong organisation skills

Excellent problem solving skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Strong technical background

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, or a related field

Formal Project Management Qualification

Job description

About The Role

Job Summary:

The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Project Managers in managing the project execution process throughout the project lifecycle, in line with the departmental delivery processes and procedures whilst supporting the business to meet or exceed the project delivery targets and maintaining client satisfaction throughout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct project engineering activities as actioned by the Project Manager.
• Ensure all Risks, Actions, Issues and Decisions are entered onto the project RAID log and support with expediting the close out of all actions.
• Assist with the project setup activities within the Initiate and Plan phase, such as setting up the project filing system and loading commercial information onto the Enterprise Resourcing Planning (ERP) systems.
• Review all contractual and commercial requirements within the client contract / purchase order and ensure any discrepancies from the tender and sales handover process identified are flagged and managed accordingly.
• Upon successful completion of the Initiate and Plan gate review, submit the order acknowledgement to the client.
• Issue and receive documentation as detailed within the contractual Document Requirement List to the client (and suppliers if applicable) through a formal document control system.
• Support the Project Manager with delivery of the project kick off meetings as required.
• Collate both internal and supplier manufacturing records and submit to the client.
• In conjunction with the client’s requirements, plan the post ex-works delivery activities such as storage and installation / commissioning as required.
• Generate all client invoices and collate and provide any required supporting evidence, allowing invoices to be submitted by the finance department.
• Submit all client variations and collate and provide any required supporting evidence.
• Arrange and deliver client project update meetings as required.
• Produce and issue project update reports as required.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, or a related field
• Formal Project Management Qualification

Skills

• Strong organisation skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical background

  Experience

• Project engineering experience in an electrical and / or mechanical environment
• Experience of working within a manufacturing industry

About The Company

BRUSH Switchgear provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design, and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.

A chosen partner for national and regional power generation and distribution network operators, through innovation and a commitment to delivering solutions that address grid-resilience and drive system change, we support the global drive to net-zero, helping create a future-proof Infrastructure.