Project Engineer (Mechanical)- Altham

SSI services; Altham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based engineering firm in Altham is seeking a Project Manager to oversee budgets, lead client relationships, and collaborate on mechanical projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in the water industry, an engineering degree, and a good understanding of health and safety protocols. This role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £50,000 DOE along with a company car and benefits.

Benefits

Company Car

Benefits

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the water industry is highly desirable.
• Good understanding of Construction, Design, and Management (CDM) regulations.
• A background in mechanical engineering is preferred.
• Hold a valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor budgets to ensure adherence to allocated allowances.
• Demonstrate exceptional client relationship management skills.
• Collaborate in executing project management strategies.
• Generate and implement procurement schedules.
• Collaborate with the design department for project safety.

Skills

Client relationship management

Cost management

Project management

Technical expertise

Education

HNC / HND or equivalent degree in engineering

Job description

Salary

£35,000 - £50,000 DOE, Company Car, Benefits

Location

Altham

About the company

We are the Mechanical and Electrical section of Integrated Water Services. Better known as IWS M&E. and part of South Staffordshire Plc. IWS M&E provides pump diagnostics and refurbishment, project management, telemetry, chemical dosing and control, instrumentation installation and maintenance, environmental management, plant and infrastructure maintenance and emergency response. These services and cost efficient solutions for water, wastewater and environmental problems are provided 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year anywhere in the UK. IWS M&E is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.

About the job

• Monitoring budgets to ensure adherence to allocated allowances, employing advanced cost management techniques to prevent any exceeding financial limits.
• Demonstrating exceptional client relationship management skills, maintaining open and constructive communication channels to ensure client satisfaction and trust are upheld throughout the project's lifecycle.
• Collaborating effectively in crafting and executing project management strategies, assisting with program generation, monitoring progress, and delivering comprehensive progress reports, all while aligning with industry best practices.
• Efficiently generate and implement procurement schedules, demonstrating strong coordination abilities with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize the project's supply chain and enhance overall project efficiency.
• Employing a high level of technical expertise to closely collaborate with the design department, ensuring the development of safe, practical, and maintainable designs for mechanical projects. Additionally, adeptly create and implement meticulous quality plans to meet and achieve project standards and objectives.

About the successful applicant

• Prior experience in the water industry is highly desirable, demonstrating a solid understanding of industry-specific challenges, standards, and practices.
• Possess an HNC / HND or equivalent degree in engineering, showcasing a strong foundation in engineering principles and knowledge.
• Good understanding of Construction, Design, and Management (CDM) regulations, with comprehensive knowledge of health and safety protocols, emphasizing a commitment to safety throughout project execution.
• A background in mechanical engineering is preferred.
• Hold a valid UK driving license, enabling flexibility and mobility for site visits and project-related travel as required.

Closing date 29 / 04 / 2024