Project Engineer

Brightwork’ client is currently recruiting a Project Engineer who will liaise with the Operations team when scoping new projects to ensure that all design information is provided in line with project budgets/timescales, promoting innovation & compliance.  You will also ensure implementation of sound tender strategies when appointing external suppliers/contractors.

Responsibilities

Manage tender submissions for all subcontract/ supplier & plant and materials purchase aspects of a project & in ensure procurement targets for the project are achieved.

Implement & achieve all project targets for which you are responsible by utilising operational & support resources at the appropriate time.

Incorporate the most up-to-date cost forecast & advise of any potential movement in anticipated costs.

Monitor the change order & variation process.

Implement the commercial strategy for the project.

Monitor compliance with the contract conditions, maintain all necessary records, paperwork & site diaries, mark up programme on site to ensure that all delays, disruption, etc. can be properly substantiated.

Ensure an appropriate skill base exists from supplier base to deliver the project effectively & manage and motivate the site team.

Develop & regularly review project progress from inception to handover to the Operations Team.

Develop plans to overcome any stresses.

Develop and maintain a specific project risk register to give early warning & to highlight risks & implement corrective plans for mitigation.

Project handover - Verify that commissioning progress & all the appropriate tests have been witnessed by the relevant parties.

Qualifications & Experience  

HNC/Degree in Project Management/Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry or similar

Experience leading contractors and technical staff

Plant design knowledge

Process plant knowledge

Full UK Driving Licence 

Please note this role will involve travelling to other sites in Scotland.  If you are interested, please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied.

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