Junior Project Engineer
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk (with travel to various project sites across the UK and Ireland)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary Range: £35,000 - £40,000 gross per annum
Reed Engineering are supporting a rapidly growing specialist in their field who are seeking a Junior Project Engineer to join their team.
This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of innovative projects across the British Isles, with a focus on marine engineering. The successful candidate will be enrolled in a professionally accredited training programme and will play a key role in various stages of project engineering from tender to commissioning.
Day-to-day of the role:
Tender Engineering:
Support the business development team by engineering client requirements into cost-effective and executable solutions.
Pre-Construction Engineering:
Convert tender concepts into detailed plans, working collaboratively with fabrication, operations, and project delivery teams.
Delivery Engineering:
Develop detailed technical information for client approval, material procurement, and construction activities.
Project Management:
Coordinate and manage the execution of small to medium-sized projects, ensuring alignment with all project stakeholders.
Project Controls:
Assist the Commercial Team in managing schedules, controlling project costs, and overseeing cash flow.
Construction and Commissioning:
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety processes and actively participate in turning design into reality on-site.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree in Engineering (BEng or MEng) with a minimum grade of 2:1.
At least one year of experience in an engineering environment, including on-site experience and competency in surveying/setting out.
Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and within a team, confident in building relationships across all levels.
Proficient in using Eurocodes, British Standards, PIANC, DNV, and other relevant design codes and standards, preferably for temporary works.
Good understanding of H&S regulations, including CDM 2015.
Competence in Microsoft Office, Autodesk, and Design software packages.
Full UK Driving License.
Benefits:
Highly competitive salary.
Funded professional development and chartership progression.
Travel opportunities to project sites across the UK and abroad.
Onsite parking with electric charging and access to fleet vehicles (where applicable).
Consideration of relocation fees where necessary.
Access to experienced mentors for personal and professional development.
Opportunity to work on diverse marine projects such as offshore renewables, nuclear, and flood & coastal defence schemes.
Regular social and team-building events.
To apply for the Junior Project Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in the vacancy.
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