We have new opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Project Engineer based with our Client in Reading, Berkshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to work on diverse and challenging projects. You will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of the passive fire protection for one of the UKs major projects, supporting the Project Manager and site teams in all technical, planning, and coordination aspects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Support:
Provide technical assistance and guidance to the site team, interpreting drawings, specifications, and design information.
Quality Assurance:
Assist in implementing and monitoring quality control procedures, ensuring works are completed to the highest standards and in accordance with project specifications and regulations.
Programme Management:
Support the Project Manager in developing, monitoring, and updating project programmes, identifying potential delays and proposing mitigation strategies.
Subcontractor Coordination:
Liaise with subcontractors, ensuring their works align with the project programme and technical requirements.
Health & Safety:
Promote and adhere to strict health and safety standards on site, conducting regular inspections and contributing to risk assessments.
Problem Solving:
Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and challenges that arise during the construction process.
Reporting:
Prepare regular progress reports for the Project Manager, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and upcoming activities.
Stakeholder Liaison:
Contribute to effective communication with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders as required.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
2-5 years of proven experience as a Project Engineer or Site Engineer on construction projects in the UK.
Experience and understanding of passive fire protection and fire stopping systems is desirable but not essential.
Solid understanding of construction methods, techniques, and regulations.
Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
Experience with project programming software (e.g., Primavera P6) is highly desirable.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.
Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various project sites as required.
CSCS card holder (or equivalent).
Holder or ability to obtain & hold SC (or above) clearance is required.
For clearance purposes, British Citizenship is required, and not to have worked outside the UK for the past 5 years.
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