Project Engineer

Overview
Under the direction of the Project Manager, plan, coordinate and expedite project activities and resources to ensure the safe, effective and timely completion of agreed deliverables in line with contract requirements, budgets and company procedures.
Responsibilities
To work in accordance with WESL procedures, policies and standard working practices
Ensure contractual obligations and schedules are met
Ensure projects are executed in a professional and ethical manner
Assist the Project Manager to optimise project revenue, margin and resources
Build professional and productive relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers
Key Tasks
Ensure full compliance with company procedures and Statutory Regulations.
Review and understand project drawings, documentation etc.
Raise Technical Queries, Concession Requests etc as required.
Undertake Material Take Offs and order materials, equipment etc in line with project requirements /schedule.
Clearly define the scope of work and budget for all departments and third-party suppliers to ensure that they are aware of the workload expected and are capable of meeting the defined project milestones.
Coordinate and motivate project resources, other departments and third-party suppliers to ensure objectives and schedules are met in a safe and effective manner.
Consistently promote acceptable standards of conduct and work performance for all WESL and third -party personnel working on the project.
Take responsibility for the planning, prioritising and expediting of elements of the project, inc engineering, supply chain and 3 rd party activities
Identify and highlight commercial changes/variations to the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and ensure contract change procedures are followed
Identify and highlight risks to the Project Manager at the earliest opportunity and help to define appropriate actions.
Provide concise and accurate reports as required.
Ensure all WESL documents are checked and approved prior to submission to the client.
Evaluate project performance, identifying best practice and areas for improvement.
Perform tasks as required by the Project Manager / Head of Projects.
Promote excellent working relationships with clients, WESL colleagues and suppliers.
Key Measures
Projects are completed in a safe, effective and timely manner in line with contractual requirements
Excellent working relationships are developed and maintained with clients, colleagues and suppliers
Project delivers the expected level of revenue and margin
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong leadership skills
Excellent management and motivation skills
Strong emphasis on cost and revenue management
Act as ambassador for the Company when dealing with colleges, clients and other external personnel
Decisive thinker
Enthusiasm
Influencing skills
Negotiation skills
Time Management
Good team worker
Drive to achieve
Role Requirements
Experience as a Project Engineer in the fabrication/Heavy manufacture industry
Able to read and understand contracts
HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering or similar discipline
Abletoreadandunderstandfabricationdrawingsandundertakematerialtakeoffs
IT literate including Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc
Working Hours & Benefits
37.5 hrs per week worked 0900 - 1700 hrs Monday-Thursday. 1600 hrs finish on Friday (where hours worked prior)
25 days holiday plus statutory with the facility to buy or sell 5 days per annum
Company sick pay based on service
Membership of Paycare Health Cash Plan
Company Pension in Line with Auto Enrolment
Method of Application
Please apply by submitting your CV and covering letter stating salary expectations and y our notice period required. Due to the nature of the work applicants must be UK Nationals and be prepared to complete BPSS clearing, in line with security requirements.

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