Project Engineer - Electrical & Industrial Lifting Industry

Merit Careers Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Project Engineer to join a global client's team in Bristol on a full-time, permanent basis. The role includes coordinating project activities, supporting the Project Manager, and assisting with safety preparations. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and an HNC/ONC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Strong communication skills and a willingness to travel within the UK are also essential. Competitive salary and opportunities for career development are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience required.
• Technically minded and well organized.
• Must be dependable and willing to work additional hours.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities and resources.
• Support Project Manager in daily tasks.
• Assist in the preparation of Safety Documentation.
• Manage vendor relationships and provide progress reports.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Self-reliance

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Engineering (mechanical, electrical or software)

Flexibility

Education

HNC / ONC Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Our Global client has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join the team inBristol on a full time, permanent basis.

Main Job Objectives:

• Coordinates the activities, resources and tasks that relate to a specific project. (Large SP22R, SP22M, SP26, SP27)
• Assists in the practical completion of projects when required.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Conducts project related tasks independently. Supports Project Manager in daily tasks and takes responsibility in their absence.
• Leads sub-projects under supervision of Project Manager.
• Assists in the preparation of Safety Documentation (SSOW, SSA, RAMS, Lift Planning)
• Ensures site team has all necessary resources to enable the project to be carried out successfully.
• Meets with the project team (Technicians & Field Supervisors) , ensuring that each team member understands their responsibilities and accountabilities.
• Manages vendor relationships, relaying information between the project management and client.
• Ensures jobs costs are kept within cost audit quoted parameters and provides progress reports to Project Manager.
• Coordinates queries and escalates points of concern to appropriate stakeholders, monitoring resolution and updating all involved.
• Development and innovation: Carries out day-to-day project coordination activities, analyses and improves current ways of working using where possible 1KC processes.

General Responsibilities:

• Ensure Company policies and procedures are adhered to as defined in the Integrated Management Systems documentation and statutory requirements.
• Implementing good working practices, both personally and within your department, to accomplish organisational goals, following where applicable 1KC processes.
• Ensure that you apply Company policy in particular as defined in the Staff handbook, Safety Manuals and Integration Management System.
• Adhere to the requirements of required policies and Company Values including Ethics and Compliance.
• Any other duties from time to time as reasonably requested by your Line Manager.

What we are looking for from you:

Education/Experience

• HNC / ONC Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Typical relevant experience required: 3+ years

Skills

• Enthusiasm, high motivation and self-reliance.
• Technically minded.
• Well organised.
• Communication, interpersonal skills.
• Engineering (mechanical, electrical or software).
• Flexibility.
• Must be dependable and willing to work additional hours, as required.
• Must be willing and able to travel (sometime stay overnight) throughout the UK on an as and when basis.
• Working in multicultural environment/organization.