Project Engineer

at  Colloide

Job Specification
Job Title: Project Engineer
Reports to: Lead Projects Manager
Location: Limavady, Northern Ireland
The post holder may also be required to travel to the UK to ensure the needs of the business are met.
Candidates successful after shortlisting will be invited for a face-to-face interview at our Limavady Office
Job Purpose
The Project Engineer will be required to plan, resource and manage all project delivery activities aiming to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality. The post holder will also be required to work with other engineers to deliver bespoke equipment and control systems to meet project specifications within the water and energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Project Responsibilities
Work with the Commercial Team to draw up individual project plans and budgets and ensure milestones are being met
Source suppliers based on the bill of materials and engineering specifications provided. Liaising with design engineers on suitable alternatives/variations when required
Purchase equipment ensuring compliance to budget and company procedures
Distribute documentation and drawings to subcontractors to ensure the correct revision is available for fabrication or assembly
Regular visits to Subcontractors premises to co-ordinate and review production. Liaising with design team to ensure specifications are met and quality checks carried out prior to handover
Ensure FAT tests/quality checks are performed, documented and snags cleared prior to products leaving for site
Co-ordinate site preparation activities to include site surveys, haulage requirements, health & safety documentation, lifting equipment, labour resources, commissioning, testing, and client handover
Prepare, schedule, coordinate and monitor the assigned projects, following the document control process
Cooperate and communicate with clients and other project participants to interpret their needs and requirements and present solutions/options on an ongoing basis
Contract management including producing and responding to compensation events, early warning notices and compensation quotes
Provide the finance team with reports on invoicing and extra costs associated with the project
Manage on site H&S, Environmental and Quality - working alongside the company SHEQ Manager
Manage overall quality control of project and report as required on project status
Essential Criteria
Minimum 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline (mechanical or similar)
Minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in a similar role
A full current driving licence and access to a car. Consideration will be given to alternative travelling proposals in respect of applicants with a disability who cannot hold a licence.
Proficient in MS Applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, Project
Ability to work locally in Limavady Head Office
Personal Specification
Ability to be flexible and adaptable as the role will involve travel, the majority of which will be in the UK and Ireland.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable Criteria
Experience in working in water and wastewater industry
NEC Contractual awareness
Experience working in fabrication environmen

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