Senior Project Engineer

Siemens Energy Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne to manage project packages focused on equipment design and subcontractor coordination. The role requires strong project engineering experience in the Transmission & Distribution industry and offers opportunities to engage with innovative projects within a diverse global team. Join us in driving the energy transition sustainably.

Benefits

Opportunities to work with a global team

Medical benefits

Remote/Flexible work

Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave

Continual learning through Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

Qualifications

• Experience in Project Engineering/Contract Management in Transmission & Distribution.
• Understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Proactive and independent working style.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive project work packages for design engineers.
• Collaborate with Technical Lead Engineer for subcontractor management.
• Prepare Monthly Progress Reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Project Engineering

Communication

Risk Management

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Senior Project Engineer you will define, support and drive the project / work packages for the assigned Design Engineers on all equipment design and specifications. You will work alongside the Technical Lead Engineer and the Procurement Officer on all subcontractor & supplier packages as well as handle subcontractors/suppliers' packages through delivery up to handover.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Establish and drive project work packages for Design Engineers focused on equipment design and specifications.
• Collaborate with the Technical Lead Engineer and Procurement Officer to manage subcontractor and supplier packages.
• Oversee subcontractor/supplier packages from delivery to handover.
• Ensure availability of technical, procurement, and quality documentation for factory acceptance tests.
• Attend acceptance tests and evaluate supplier/subcontractor performance.
• Identify and raise potential risks, variations, and opportunities with the Project Manager.
• Prepare Monthly Progress Reports on work packages for internal and external stakeholders.
• Engage in customer-facing discussions to address technical queries and manage design risks.

What You Bring

• Project Engineering/Contract Management experience in the Transmission & Distribution Industry
• Strong understanding of Transmission & Distribution standards and technologies
• Knowledge of Substation Primary & Secondary Systems
• Good understanding of current Health and Safety and Environmental Regulations
• Familiarity with Risk Management processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
• Proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

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