Project Engineer in Brighton

Energy Jobline ZR; Brighton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Project Engineer to work closely with Southern Water on various clean water and wastewater projects. This permanent, full-time role requires relevant technical qualifications and experience in the water sector. Successful candidates will solve design challenges, produce key deliverables, and collaborate with suppliers. This position offers flexibility in hours and a range of benefits tailored to your needs.

Benefits

Tailored benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience within the water sector or a similar regulated sector.
• Significant contributions to hazard reduction workshops.
• Knowledge of management systems in design/build projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret preconstruction information.
• Develop coordinated design solutions for Mechanical and Civil scopes.
• Produce necessary design deliverables for project delivery.
• Ensure design solutions include risk assessments.
• Collaborate with procurement to identify suppliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Relevant technical qualification (NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree)

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineer, working closely with our strategic partner Southern Water to deliver a range of clean water and wastewater projects under the AMP8 Framework. In this role you will report to the Project Manager and provide management and engineering support to deliver the design development, construction, commissioning, and handover of various water and wastewater projects during AMP8.

Location

Flexible and will vary depending on the location of the project.

Contract

Permanent, full time – some flexibility on hours available if desired.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret preconstruction information (PCI), Southern Water standards, and industry best practice to ensure design solutions meet requirements.
• Solve problems and develop coordinated and integrated design solutions for Mechanical and Civil scopes.
• Produce all necessary design deliverables by supply chain partners such as specifications, models, drawings, data sheets and schedules for project delivery.
• Ensure design solutions include specific risk assessments and consider innovation, best value, safety and delivery programme.
• Collaborate with procurement to identify, select, and appoint suppliers and subcontractors to deliver the Mechanical work scope.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualification (NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree) and membership of a relevant professional body or institution.
• Demonstrable experience within the water sector or a similar regulated sector.
• Significant contributions to hazard reduction workshops such as Structured What-If‑Technique (SWIFT), Access, Lifting & Maintenance (ALM), HAZ‑ID or similar workflows.
• Knowledge and experience of the main management systems and processes used in large multidisciplinary design and build projects.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. More information on benefits can be found here.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work. Our D&I action plan can be viewed here. As a confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Application

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