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Project Engineer
May 1, 2018 | Comments Off on Project Engineer
Kier Utilities are looking to recruit a Project Engineer, who will report to the Delivery Manager. The successful post-holder will be responsible for the individual management of schemes, predominately civil schemes under a Framework agreement.
The post holder will deliver schemes within budget and to an agreed programme in conjunction with ongoing sound financial management whilst undertaking a pro-active, hands-on, approach to ensure successful delivery from inception to completion of projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Delivery projects with minimal supervision or assistance within budget and timescales without compromise on safety and environment
- Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house functions and resources
- Liaison with client's engineering and operational staff to ensure Key Performance Parameters are met or exceeded within budget constraints
- Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions
- Prepare estimates and quotations and complete contract documentation
- Co-ordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and resource
- Procurement of plant, materials and specialist subcontractors using COINS financial management accounting system
- Compile and collate final contract documentation, "as-built" drawings and test sheets for inclusion into operation & maintenance manuals
- Overall responsibility for profit/loss on contracts undertaken
- Establishing and agreeing price variations and final accounts
- Holds the relevant qualifications (e.g. ONC/ HNC/ B.Eng or an NVQ equivalent)
- Previous experience within the water industry
- Commercial and contractual awareness
- Proficient IT skills (working knowledge of COINS, Microsoft Suite preferred)
- Good communication skills
- Patient and diplomatic
- Self-motivated
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to organise