Project Delivery Engineer - Permanent position based in Chorley Job Description - Assist portfolio Project Managers in delivering delegated contracts in compliance with the Quality Management System, as well as the 'as-sold' Tender and Client Specifications. - Support the safe delivery of projects, products, or integrated services within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while identifying and escalating emerging risks and opportunities. - Facilitate effective communication within the project team, addressing interfaces between disciplines, managing resource constraints across parallel projects, and resolving client and stakeholder challenges. - Interpret, analyse, and process engineering drawings and specifications to enable manufacturing in alignment with procedures. - Provide support across design, commercial, project management, purchasing, manufacture, and quality assurance departments. Specific Areas of Responsibility: - Deliver integrated project services, ensuring successful completion within agreed scope, budget, quality, and timescales. - Monitor and manage project quality performance, including Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), while promoting the dissemination of Lessons from Experience (LFE). - Manage project change control processes, addressing variances and ensuring risks and opportunities are identified and mitigated effectively. - Maintain professional and ethical communication with clients, upholding Company values, vision, and mission statements. - Collaborate with department leads to manage continuing professional development activities in alignment with the competency framework. - Liaise with Project Quantity Surveyors and Project Quality Engineers to ensure accurate costing, quality compliance and alignment of project goals. - Produce reports for inclusion in weekly SOFT reports, ensuring accurate and timely updates. - Attend site-specific meetings and provide accurate progress updates to clients and stakeholders, both internal and external. - Expedite internal and subcontracted deliverables and organise site deliveries to support project timelines and quality standards. - Interpret and analyse engineering drawings to extract relevant information and enable manufacturing in compliance with NIS procedures. - Generate and configure Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the MES and/or MCS systems to support material procurement and manufacturing processes, ensuring alignment with engineering drawings, client specifications, and production requirements. - Identify optimal manufacturing methodologies and produce detailed manufacturing routings/route cards. - Extract and process information from client documentation, including specifications, quality plans, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). - Oversee production and manufacturing activities, providing technical support to internal teams and subcontractors. - Resolve technical issues and ensure effective liaison with subcontractors to maintain project alignment. - Leverage NIS corporate memberships with professional organisations to support effective and efficient project execution. Qualifications City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication and Welding HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication and Welding Member of an applicable professional institute IOSH H&S Certificate Experience & Knowledge Substantial level of experience in a manufacturing environment Varied background of engineering, disciplines, fabrication and welding (MMA, TIG, MIG/MAG), materials (stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminium), material processing techniques, machining techniques, surface treatment, straightening & manipulation. Varied background of engineering disciplines in light, medium or heavy machining and machining/set up of mechanical fabrications Skills & Abilities Interpretation of varied types of drawings & specs Able to work independently & as part of a team Use of Microsoft Office (word, excel) Able to use AutoCAD & other drawing packages