Project Engineer

Highly Competitive Salary (DOE) + Pension

Monday to Friday, 8.30 to 5pm.

Project Engineer required for a specialised manufacturer of construction products. This large and stable employer has a brand-new facility creating lots of opportunity for a progression and a long-term career.

The role entails Project Management of site projects from detailed design to project completion while ensuring on-time completion and keep within budgeted costs with minimal impact to site operations through all project phases across the sites

Key Attributes:

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree qualification.
• 2+ years’ post-graduation Engineering work experience.
• Decisive & ability to make decisions quickly and effectively to meet deadlines.
• Highly motivated with proven ability to work on own initiative & as part of team.
• Team player who will work with others and individually to achieve company goals.
• Methodical with excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to quickly identifying practical solutions.
• Ability to multi-task across multiple projects across multiple sites.
• Experienced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Package.
• Project Management and CAD experience an advantage.

Key Tasks and Duties:

• Responsible for ensuring a safe, clean working environment and permit system is adhered to.
• Site Project Management of Capex Projects and Operational projects.
• Contractor Management ensuring Health & Safety procedures are in line with company policies.
• Sourcing cost-effective solutions & working with OEM’s/Suppliers for best return on investment.
• Lead projects from detailed design to successful CAR approval stage.
• Flexible working hours and days to meet Project deadlines & schedules.
• Completion of snag lists, site handover protocols and updating site folders.
• Effective planning, co-ordination, and communication with site departments across all sites.
• Liaise with relevant departments to assist in the smooth running of the organisation during project stages.
• Work with Project Manager UK to drive change & adhere to industry best practices.
• Communicating effectively with Project Managers, Site Management Teams, and Senior Management.
• Sites in UK are currently located in the East midlands & in Herefordshire, travel between sites required based on projects will be essential
• Travel to  sites in Europe for project design & info sharing as and when required.
• Undertake any other tasks appropriate to the position, as requested by management.

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