Overview
The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting a major installation project within a leading engineering organization, focusing on coordinating subcontractors and overseeing installation activities. This position involves ensuring that all works are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards in the energy and industrial sectors. The Project Engineer will collaborate closely with various teams to resolve technical issues and monitor project progress.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the installation of mechanical, electrical and civil works across a large-scale industrial project.
- Supervise subcontractors and ensure works are completed in accordance with design, programme and quality requirements.
- Inspect completed installations, sign off Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and verify all certification and quality documentation.
- Ensure all works comply with CDM Regulations, SHEQ standards and project quality plans.
- Coordinate with mechanical, electrical and civil design teams to resolve technical queries and design clashes.
- Monitor project progress, ensuring milestones and programme dates are achieved.
- Manage temporary works undertaken by subcontractors and coordinate with the Principal Contractor's Temporary Works Coordinator.
- Attend supplier inspections, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and pre-delivery inspections where required.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years' experience delivering industrial mechanical, electrical or civil engineering projects.
- Strong experience overseeing industrial installations within sectors such as oil & gas, power generation, energy, water, nuclear or heavy industrial construction.
- Good understanding of Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) systems up to 11kV.
- Experience with industrial pipework installation, welding and pressure testing.
- Strong knowledge of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and certification processes.
- Experience working under CDM Regulations and maintaining high SHEQ standards.
- ONC/HNC, NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- SSSTS or SMSTS qualification and valid CSCS Card; Temporary Works Coordinator qualification (or Temporary Works Supervisor as a minimum); Full UK Driving Licence.