Project engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare project documentation, technical reports and completion records.
• Support tender preparation through development of methodologies, equipment schedules and pricing information.
• Act as the primary technical and operational point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate project activities and monitor performance against programme requirements.
• Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships throughout project lifecycles.
• Review contract requirements and ensure all operational activities are delivered in accordance with agreed procedures, standards and deadlines.
• Provide technical support during client meetings and business development activities.
• Supervise site personnel and subcontractors, ensuring effective task allocation and performance management.
• Monitor ongoing works and provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Support the development and mentoring of junior personnel.
• Plan and track project progress, including revisions to work packs, procedures and Management of Change processes.
• Promote strong teamwork and collaboration across project teams.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) management systems.
• Prepare and contribute to project documentation including:
• Project Quality Plans
• Risk Assessments
• Safe Job Analyses (SJA)
• Technical Reports
• Management Reports
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures and industry standards.
• Undertake offshore visits and travel as required.

Qualifications

Preferred

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or a related discipline.
• HNC, HND, BTEC Level 4 or City & Guilds qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Ability to obtain:
• Renewable UK (RUK) Wind Turbine Medical
• GWO Basic Safety Training certification

Technical Certifications (Desirable)

• Electrical Installation
• High Voltage Cable Jointing
• High Voltage Cable Testing
• Fibre Optic Termination and Testing
• COMPEX
• Transformer Installation, Inspection and Maintenance
• Switchgear Installation, Inspection and Maintenance

Particularly desirable experience in:

• VLF Testing
• Partial Discharge Testing
• Tan Delta Testing
• Damped AC Testing
• Fibre Optic Testing and Fault Finding

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience within Power Transmission, Renewables, Offshore Wind, Utilities, or Oil & Gas sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of High Voltage cable testing, commissioning and termination activities.
• Experience with HV testing equipment and associated procedures.
• Knowledge of fibre optic testing and termination practices.

Desirable

• Leading onsite delivery of HV cable testing and commissioning projects.
• Offshore renewables experience.
• Project management and delivery experience.
• Budget management, cost control and financial reporting.
• Experience with offshore electrical installations and maintenance.
• Working within multidisciplinary project environments.

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