Project Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a talented Project Engineer to contribute to its Engineering and Technical Solutions team at Dungeness B power station. The role involves producing engineering documentation, managing technical queries, and ensuring project safety and compliance. Candidates should have a background in electrical engineering, with experience in regulated environments preferred. This position offers a chance to work on significant engineering challenges within the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering and project management.
• Background in power stations or nuclear licensed sites preferred.
• Effective communication and knowledge of safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain project engineering documentation.
• Manage technical queries and support contractor selection.
• Conduct technical appraisals and feasibility studies.

Skills

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Technical reviews

Education

Chartered Engineer or HND Plus in electrical engineering

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

Formal project management qualification

Job description

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We are recruiting for a talented Project Engineer to join our clients Engineering and Technical Solutions team based at Dungeness B power station, with occasional business travel to other UK sites. A background of working at Power Stations and Nuclear Licensed Sites is preferred but not essential. Proven history of working within highly regulated environments with high safety standards is advantageous.

Please note this client does not offer VISA sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing and maintaining project engineering documentation including quality plans and technical specifications
• Management of technical queries in accordance with relevant processes and procedures
• Supporting the process of contractor selection and contract placement
• Technical reviews of contractor documents and drawings
• Conducting technical appraisals of project options
• Performing feasibility studies, site surveys and liaison with designers and station engineering staff as required
• Prepare Engineering Changes and manage the preparation of supporting and affected documents
• Commissioning documents and act as test team leader where appropriate
• Supporting the Project Manager and Construction Manager in managing the project and ensuring the work is conducted in a safe, timely and effective manner to its conclusion

Qualifications and Requirements

• Chartered Engineer or HND Plus with experience in electrical engineering
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification
• Candidates that hold a formal project management qualification and are versed in modern project management techniques, including project stage gates, preferred but not essential
• Experience of Identifying, implementing, and complying with applicable safety, environmental and quality standards, company procedures and policies and other relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
• Knowledge and experience of delivering construction projects under CDM
• Ideally experience in managing and delivering electrical power systems design and installation projects
• Effective communication and organisational skills

Salary and benefits

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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