Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leiston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer for its Sizewell B site. The successful candidate will manage technical documentation, support project managers, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will possess an HND and SMSTS qualification, with experience in construction projects, particularly in electrical power systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum HND technical discipline or equivalent.
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification required.
• Experience in delivering construction projects under CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain engineering documentation.
• Manage technical queries and support contractor selection.
• Conduct technical reviews and carry out feasibility studies.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

HND or equivalent in technical discipline

Formal project management qualification

Job description

Job Description

Introduction

We are recruiting for Project Engineer to join our clients Engineering and Technical Solutions team at Sizewell B.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain engineering documentation, including quality plans and technical specifications.
• Manage technical queries in accordance with relevant processes and procedures.
• Support the process of contractor selection and contract placement.
• Conduct technical reviews of contractor documents and drawings and perform technical appraisals of project options.
• Carry out feasibility studies, site surveys, and collaborate with designers and station engineering staff as required.
• Prepare Engineering Changes and manage the preparation of supporting and affected documents.
• Develop commissioning documents and act as test team leader where appropriate.
• Support the Project Manager and Construction Manager in overseeing the project, ensuring work is carried out safely, on time, and effectively through to completion.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum HND technical discipline or equivalent.
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification.
• Formal project management qualification and familiarity with modern project management techniques but not essential.
• Experience in identifying, implementing, and complying with applicable safety, environmental, and quality standards, company procedures, policies, and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge and experience of delivering construction projects under CDM (Construction (Design and Management) regulations).
• Ideally, experience in managing and delivering electrical power systems design and installation projects, or electrical supply and distribution systems.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience of working at Power Stations and Nuclear Licensed Sites is but not essential.

Salary and Benefits

£45-65K per annum - to be discussed.

Company Description

Our client is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions — uniquely positioned to tackle the world’s most complex engineering challenges.

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