Site Based Project Engineer Burntwood Chubb Operations

Chubb Deutschland GmbH; Glasgow, Warrington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fire safety solutions sector is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This onsite role requires project management skills and offers opportunities for career progression. The position involves participating in project meetings, managing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, while also focusing on safety and compliance.

Benefits

31 days holiday including bank holidays

Company vehicle

Bonus scheme

Company pension with 3% employer contribution

Employee referral scheme (£500 per hire)

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects with budgets ranging from £5k to £2m.
• Current SMSTS and CSCS cards required.
• Supervisory experience with on-site labour and resources.

Responsibilities

• Participating in project initiation and handover meetings.
• Developing and maintaining project programmes.
• Communicating with clients throughout project duration.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Engineering Drawings

Education

NVQ, NHD, HNC, or City & Guilds in Building Services or Mechanical disciplines

Job description

We're looking to add a Project Engineer to our team here at Vipond, for an onsite role, initially based in Glasgow and Warrington. This opportunity is suitable for someone looking to take the next step towards becoming a Project Manager. The role requires occasional travel and staying away from home.

At Vipond, part of the Chubb family, you will join a renowned fire safety solutions and services business with over 50 years of experience in protecting communities and assets. We prioritize people’s health and well-being, ensuring a safe, secure, and positive work environment.

We offer exciting opportunities for growth and development, and we need motivated individuals like you to help us make the world a safer place.

• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company vehicle
• Bonus scheme
• Company pension with 3% employer contribution
• Employee referral scheme (£500 per hire)

Responsibilities:

• Participating in project initiation and handover meetings with stakeholders including Sales, Design, and QS
• Developing and maintaining project programmes
• Communicating with clients throughout project duration
• Maintaining central project records
• Attending internal Cost To Complete (CVR) meetings
• Completing and submitting end-of-project documentation such as O&M manuals, As-Fitted Drawings, and Certification

Knowledge and Experience:

• Understanding of engineering drawings
• Experience managing projects with budgets ranging from £5k to £2m in the construction industry
• Supervisory experience with on-site labour and resources
• Current SMSTS and CSCS cards
• Knowledge of CDM management principles
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ, NHD, HNC, or City & Guilds in Building Services or Mechanical disciplines

This role involves supporting Project and Site Managers within the Main Contracts (Special Risk division) to deliver fire protection projects on time, within budget, and compliant with customer and regulatory standards.

You will gain experience working on diverse projects, including commercial buildings, energy from waste facilities, warehouses, and distribution centers.

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