Project Engineer - Ilkeston, United Kingdom - Highfield Professional Solutions

Highfield Professional Solutions
Highfield Professional Solutions
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Ilkeston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity within the sector that offers great career progression opportunities, and exposure to large schemes this could be the job for you.
The business offer customers with a diverse range of market leading services including:

  • Electrical Engineering & Installations
  • Electrical Instrumentation, Control & Automation
  • Security, CCTV & Access Control Installations
  • Industrial Mechanical Installations
  • Civil Engineering & Groundworks


Operating in a number of industries that insist on the utmost proficiency and professionalism; Water & Utilities, Ministry of Defence, Energy, Commercial & Industrial, the client's team of design, construction and civil engineering experts are committedto addressing the needs of all sectors.

Whatever the project, we work in partnership with the client to deliver a successful solution always on time and within budget.


The Role:


We are currently seeking water industry experienced Project Engineers to administer and run projects and assist the Project Managers in running schemes working alongside the operations teams, in connection with the company's varying business sectors.


Key Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Undertake design and procurement activities for M&E projects and to assist in their planning.
  • Analyse and understand client specification and ensure projects are designed to meet their requirements in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Assist in the design process and ensure that all others involved in design processes are informed of any changes to the client's specification.
  • Assist in the identification and prequalification of subcontractors
  • Assist in the production of specifications for the purpose of materials and equipment including bid pricing schedules from scope of works
  • Deal with queries during the procurement process
  • Assist with bid analysis and award recommendations
  • Place orders for the procurement of plant and materials and ensure they are within budget
  • Assist in the preparation of project budgets and to track and report on costs as required.
  • Ensure all design and procurement activities are carried out in line with requirements of the company's Integrated Management System and its procedures and to identify opportunities for improvements to be made
  • Work as part of the project delivery team to ensure delivery of the project on time and within budget
  • Understand the contractual arrangements of a project and ensure that they are not compromised due to design or procurement issues
  • Provide support to site, construction and remote delivery teams at all stages
  • Undertake any other such duties considered to be commensurate with the experience of the post holder and the requirements of the post

Person Specification:


  • Essential Requirements_
  • Previous experience in a project engineering role
  • Electrical/mechanical engineering qualification
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Microsoft Project
  • Analytical and problem solving skills including the ability to diagnose problems, identify and recommend solutions
  • Handling and processing information and data
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a team and also independently.
  • Ability to travel, plan, manage and prioritise own workload.
  • Desirable Requirements_
  • Previous experience working in the water industry
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts
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