Project Engineer

Powell UK are recruiting for a Project Engineer to join our team. The principal objective of this role is to support the Lead Package Engineer in the Engineering and management of all technical matters associated with 3rd Party Supplier (Major Bought Out) contracts and the integration of Powell Engineered and Manufactured product into a project delivered package solution.

The role will involve:

* Receipt and initial review of contract file, liaising with Project Manager, Estimating and Commercial Manager and Procurement Manager.

* Support in the review of the contract file with the 3rd Party Supplier and Procurement, ensuring that the client requirements are understood by all parties and can be met technically and commercially. Advise any technical/commercial issues to the Project Manager.

* Participate in design reviews with specific responsibility for the technical execution of the 3rd Party Packages.

* Ensure 3rd party and client documentation, both incoming and outgoing, is issued as required, on time and within allocated time allowed for within the purchase order.

* Perform thorough checking of all produced information, both incoming and outgoing, prior to issue. Documentation from the 3rd party supplier that is passed to the client is timely and checked as accurate and compliant to the client specification.

* Support and assist Project Manager and allocated Engineering resource by providing: -Technical assistance on all aspects of 3rd Party Package and client requirements. Liaison, where required, with Client, Design & Development, Procurement, Management, Operations, and other departments as necessary.

* Create a scope of work and commercial overview of 3rd Party Package contract and liaison with Project Manager, identify any changes in work scope and identify the Project Manager.

* Assistance with planning and prioritising.

* Coordination of integrated design works as required (such as cable schedules).

* Responsible for ensuring 3rd Party Supplier adherence to client specification, standards, legislation, regulatory requirements and for providing client authorised solutions.

* Support the coordination and undertake where necessary of project and client required progress meetings, inspections, factory, and site acceptance testing on and off site and the satisfactory close out of open issues that may arise.

* Travel to 3rd party locations to build, support and maintain relationships and if required, to assist in the resolution of general issues with suppliers/contractors’ performance.

* Apply company products, standards, procedures, and design guides to customer requirements.

* Support junior engineers on complex problems.

* Responsible for delivering projects with on time delivery in accordance with the master schedule of all phases of a project.

* Responsible for delivering projects within assigned hourly budgets.

* Ensure quality processes and checklists are performed, as appropriate, for engineering packages. Overall aim to achieve engineering quality objectives.

* Perform other related duties as assigned by Management.

Core Competencies:

* Accountable for personal actions and results.

* Ability to interact on a regular basis with different stakeholders such as clients, Customers, Engineering, Procurement, Management, Operations,

* Effective communication with direct reports, teams, other functions, departments, and other internal and external contacts, as required.

* Ensure quality by following standard work/process instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality.

* Continuously improves upon skills.

* Knowledge of industry codes and standards and able to refer to applicable codes.

* Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

* Demonstrates product knowledge and technical skills to solve application problems.

* Accommodating, personable and comfortable with a variety of different clients and customers and/or stakeholders.

Qualifications/Professional Background:

Essential:

HNC Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience within a complex packaged solution switchgear environment.

Electrical package substations.

The integration of some/all the above into an overall package.

BS 7671:2018(2022) Requirements for Electrical Installations.

Desirable:

UPS/DC charger systems.

Power transformers.

Bus-ducts.

Ring main units.

Total Rewards

Competitive salary

33 days holiday including statutory

Health care

Life assurance

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunity for personal and professional development growth

After completing 100 days of employment you have the opportunity to change your working hours

Our core hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right person along with opportunity to grow within the business, if you feel you have the experience and skills, we are looking for then please apply today