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Mechanical Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer

NG Bailey Engineering
Ilfracombe
3 weeks ago
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Overview

Mechanical Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer
Keighley
Permanent Position
Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

Summary

We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Project Engineer / senior project engineer, to join our team working at Airedale hospital project in Keighley.

In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project
  • Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability
  • Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements
  • Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control
  • Ensure engineering solutions are designed, procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives.
  • Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead
  • Manage specialist sub-contractor packages including safety, planning, progress, quality and financial governance
  • Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable.
  • Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met.
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships
  • Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability
What we\'re looking for

To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role.

  • Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification
  • Specific experience on regulated mechanical building service projects
  • Design and build of both new and refurbishment projects
  • Commissioning and water treatment to hospital standards
Benefits

We\'re always evolving our benefits to ensure we\'re attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:

  • Car/car allowance
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
  • Pension with aleading provider andup to8% employer contribution
  • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
  • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
  • Personal development programme
Next Steps

As a business, we\'re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We\'ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.


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