Project Engineer
About the Role
Location United Kingdom Newcastle up Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Country: United Kingdom
2. State/Province/County: England
3. City: Manchester
Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Digital Grid Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Not defined
A Snapshot of Your Day
As a Project Engineer, you will drive project work packages, collaborating with the Technical Lead Engineer and Procurement Officer to manage subcontractor and supplier packages from delivery to handover. You will ensure technical and quality information is available for factory tests, conduct performance evaluations, and identify risks and opportunities. You will assist in preparing progress reports, communicate procurement details for Quality Assurance Plans, and support customer meetings by addressing technical queries and managing design risks. Your role requires expertise in Transmission & Distribution standards, substation systems, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.
How You'll Make an Impact
·Support and drive assigned project/work packages in collaboration with the Technical Lead Engineer, Procurement Officer, and Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager.
·Manage subcontractor and supplier packages from delivery to handover, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
·Ensure availability of all technical, procurement, and quality information for factory acceptance tests, and attend these tests when necessary.
·Conduct supplier and subcontractor performance evaluations to assess their effectiveness and compliance.
·Identify and raise potential risks, variations, and opportunities, collaborating closely with the Project Manager on these matters.
·Assist in the preparation of Monthly Progress Reports for assigned work packages for both internal and external stakeholders.
·Communicate procurement information for Quality Assurance Plans to the Procurement team and work closely with site personnel and commissioning engineers.
·Support customer-facing meetings by addressing discussions, technical queries, issues, and managing design risks related to assigned work packages.
What You Bring
4. Ideal candidate should have Project Engineering experience in the Transmission & Distribution Industry.
5. Understanding of Transmission & Distribution standards and technologies is essential.
6. Knowledge of Substation Primary and Secondary Systems is required.
7. Familiarity with current Health and Safety and Environmental Regulations is necessary.
8. Understanding of Risk Management processes is important.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
10. Strong work ethic and ability to work independently are essential.
11. Proactive approach to problem-solving and project management is required.