Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector seeks a Project Engineer in Renfrew to support Nuclear, Process, and Oil & Gas projects. The role involves managing project processes, stakeholder communication, and technical documentation. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in project management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects and shape your career in a forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant Engineering degree or MEng (or working towards one).
• Experience in nuclear or manufacturing projects preferred.
• Formal project management qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering and technical support for projects.
• Coordinate design, procurement, and fabrication processes.
• Prepare schedules, reports, and manage project budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree or MEng

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineer – Asset Management - Integrity

Location – Renfrew

Permanent Full Time

Altrad Babcock is partner to the leading lights of the energy sector, bringing our innovation and expertise to the industry’s greatest challenges. We deliver projects that enrich lives around the world. That’s why we’re investing so much in innovation, ensuring we have the very latest tools, technology and techniques at our disposal. But the most important investment we can make is in talent, because when people like you join our team in a role like this, the business can only continue to be seen as experts within the field.

The Project Engineering team within our Asset Management business area provides support services to the Nuclear, Process, Power and Oil & Gas sectors across their whole asset lifecycle. Within this team we have an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join us in Renfrew. You would work as part of the team providing a wide range of expertise across the group as well as undertaking work across the wider Asset Management business.

Main duties within this role:

• Project management and/or technical support engineering projects
• Participation in tenders; defining scopes of work at each stage of a project lifecycle, and identification of client needs to enable preparation of Technical proposals and Cost estimates.
• Development of supply chain contacts for complex projects
• Prepare and manage MS project schedules, resource plans and periodic project reports
• Provide technical support to Asset Management Contracts
• Write reports, specifications and supporting technical documents
• Clients point of contact for allocated projects from kick-off to close-out
• Responsible for preparing work packs the safe delivery of projects to budget and schedule
• Responsible for preparing Inspection and Test plans and delivering the quality assurance requirements of projects
• Ensure good communication between engineering disciplines and all project stakeholders
• Identify and manage project changes effectively
• Ensure an effective risk management process is adopted
• Good stakeholder management and client interfacing skills
• Development of relationships with internal and external customers and organisations

Occasional site based work will form a part of this role as the Project Engineer, you will participate in ensuring delivery of all the engineering, procurement, manufacturing, fabrication and commissioning activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the overall Project schedule. You will ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project. Ideally you will be able to integrate all of the various engineering disciplines, developing an understanding across the project and working closely across the Asset Management and wider Altrad Babcock business.

Your projects will require;

• Design Coordination – Coordinating design inputs from both in-house and external design contractors’ responsible pro-actively identifying design issues, managing design development.
• Procurement Assistance – Input to procurement process, including technical specification development, tender reviews, preparing purchase requisitions, cost and schedule monitoring, workshop inspections and expediting.
• Fabrication Monitoring - coordination of interfaces with fabricators, inspecting equipment deliveries, management of fabrication processes, managing inspection and test plans, monitoring and reporting progress.
• Project management skills to coordinate a project team. Monitor internal budget to protect project margin and improvement. Keep good communications, and identify change with the client.

Our new Project Engineer will hold a relevant Engineering degree and or MEng (or working towards one) alongside practical hands on experience in a breadth of relevant industries, ideally including experience in nuclear or manufacturing projects.

A formal project management qualification but not essential.

If you think you have the experience and qualifications needed for this role and you are keen to take up a new and exciting challenge, please apply online now. A more detailed job description can be sent on request.