Position: Electrical Project Engineer
Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available
Salary: £55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package
Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.
The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major £65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience
The Role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations
Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date
Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time
Maintain good client relationships at all levels
Assist with the Project Management strategy
Establish and maintain the contract filing systems
Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports
Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues
Monitor subcontract performance
Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation
Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions
Evaluate innovative solutions and processes
Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis
Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain
Experience: Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC
Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering
Experience of supply chain expedition
Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred)
CDM & Health & Safety knowledge
Relevant professional qualification an advantage
Collaborative approach
Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent)
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance
Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.
Key Words:
Project Engineer
Senior Project Engineer
Project Engineering
Project Management
Project Delivery
Project Execution
Subcontractor Management
Procurement
Commissioning
Contract programme
Subcontract performance
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineer
MEICA
M&E
Design & Build
Construction
Contracts
Contractual
Conditions of Contract
NEC
IChemE
Water Industry
Water Sector
Water Treatment
Wastewater
Sewage
Utilities
Power Generation
Power Sector
Nuclear
Energy Sector
Energy from Waste
Infrastructure
Anaerobic Digestion
Project Planning
Thames Water
Southern Water
South East Water
AMP 7
AMP 8