Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer

Lanesra Technical Recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Allowance

Excellent package

Job summary

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd has partnered with a Tier 1 D&B contractor to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Severn Trent Water, recruiting for Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer (Water).

Role covers design coordination, construction, commissioning and contract management with hybrid working in Derby/Nottinghamshire; salary £55,000–£70,000 plus car/allowance and excellent package.

Qualifications

• Experience managing civil/mechanical/electrical or MEICA projects.
• Experience delivering NEC4-based contracts.
• Strong verbal and written communication with clients and end users.
• Understanding Health and Safety legislation including CDM 2015.

Responsibilities

• Input to and update construction programmes ensuring milestones are met.
• Lead collaborative planning with key stakeholders.
• Prepare and evaluate tenders and recommend awards.
• Coordinate requisitions to buyers and supply chain.
• Technical coordination between engineering teams and supply chain partners.
• Day-to-day management of site management team and issue resolution.
• Identify opportunities for innovation while minimising safety and commercial risk.
• Manage risk register and provide monthly updates.
• Attend HSE, progress, and coordination meetings.
• Collaborate with PM, design and construction teams on near misses/incidents.
• Prepare pre-start packs and upload data to systems.
• Work with Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans and monitor out-turn costs.

Skills

Project Management

Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/MEICA

NEC4 contract experience

Communication skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Engineering project delivery

Target & programme monitoring

Water & sewage treatment principles

Education

Degree in construction-related discipline

Job description

Position: Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer (Water)

Location: Derby / Nottinghamshire (Hybrid Working)

Salary Guide: £55,000 - £70,000 Plus Car/Allowance & Excellent Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Severn Trent Water and they are recruiting for a both Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers to help deliver these projects.

You will report to the Project Manager and your role will be to manage the design (including challenging solutions and identifying opportunities for innovation), construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Input to, manage and update construction programmes ensuring key milestones are met;
• Arrange, chair and participate in collaborative planning sessions to ensure critical activities are programmed with all key stakeholders;
• Prepare and issue invitations to tender, collate responses and prepare cost benefit analysis with recommendations for award;
• Prepare and circulate requisitions to buyers;
• Technical co-ordination between engineering teams and supply chain partners;
• Day to day management of site management team ensuring any issues are resolved or escalated;
• Challenge all stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation, doing something differently and improving working practises to realise opportunities and minimise risk - both to safety and commercial performance;
• Management and coordination of the risk register and provide monthly updates. Assist Project Managers to manage early warnings to variations to risk register with the project management team;
• Attend Health & Safety, Progress, Employee Forums and Coordination meetings as required;
• Work with the Project Manager, Health & Safety, Design and Construction teams to report on all near misses / unsafe conditions/ accidents/ incidents;
• Preparation of pre-start packs and collation and uploading of collated data to systems
• Work closely with Project Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, input commitments and monitor project out-turn costs, reporting to the PM any variations and assist in preparation of mitigation plans
• Ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to and that all activities are carried out with due regard to the Health and Safety of all employees, Clients and members of the general public;

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Project Management experience
• Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or MEICA engineering experience
• Experience of delivering utilising NEC4 form of contract
• Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline.
• Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users.
• Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and regulations including CDM 2015
• Experience of delivering engineering projects
• Delivery driven with experience of setting and monitoring targets and programmes
• Understanding of the principles of water and sewage treatment

Desirable:

• Chartered with a recognised institute or be near chartered
• Water industry experience (non-infrastructure)
• Experience of using Primavera P6
• APMP or equivalent