Project Engineer

Job Title:Project Engineer

Projects;Lift Modernisation, replacement and installation.

Location:Oldham Area
Salary:£34,000 - £40,000
Hours:40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Role Overview:

My client is seeking an essential contributor to our operations, focusing on the post-instruction phase of major lift modernisation, replacement, and installation projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the design, coordination, management, and delivery of projects, ensuring strict adherence to ISO procedures and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a liaison between stakeholders to ensure projects are executed safely, within budget, and on time.
• Conduct on-site surveys, ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and safety protocols.
• Consolidate all relevant technical and commercial information using approved company processes/documents to facilitate the post-instruction phase.
• Assist with project programming to ensure alignment with contractual requirements.
• Coordinate and conduct on-site technical surveys with external supply partners during the project design phase.
• Verify technical information, drawings, and supplier quotes to facilitate the completion of equipment ordering.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues in various departments to enable seamless communication and information transition surrounding each project.
• Attend off-site activities such as site surveys, customer/supplier/industry meetings, seminars, exhibitions, and events as required.

Duties:

• Provide technical sketches, drawings, CGIs, etc. where required.
• Arrange and attend site surveys.
• Assist with formulating/ verifying project specifications.
• Check offers against orders and produce a list of clarifications.
• Verify materials offered match current standards and scope of specifications.
• Assist in variation quotations and other commercial/technical interfaces.
• Liaise with suppliers on technical specifications.
• Be detail-oriented and involved in the project handover process.
• Provide site and technical assistance to the Admin team.
• Assist with ordering technical equipment for major projects.
• Actively participate in project meetings to ensure effective communication.
• Ensure communication within the team is carried out in a timely, professional manner.
• Lead by example and provide general assistance as necessary.
• Offer on-the-job technical training as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role within the lift engineering industry is desirable.
• Proficiency in adhering to ISO procedures and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel for off-site engagements as required.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Engineering qualifications required (BTEC Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Construction/Civil/Structural Engineering is desirable).
• IT proficiency required (Microsoft Office applications Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.).
• Working knowledge of CAD is essential. Additional design software experience (SolidWorks, Revit, etc.) is beneficial, although on-the-job training will be provided.
• GCSE English and Mathematics at grade (4)/C and above.
• A logical problem-solving mentality with experience across a range of equipment and applications.
• Organized and professional demeanor.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
• Sound judgment, employing discretion as necessary.
• Level-headed and capable of maintaining order in a high-pressure, target-driven environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to independently prioritize tasks.
• Ability to motivate, train, and cultivate a positive culture within the team is essential.

Additional Information:

• As part of your training pathway, you will have the opportunity to progress towards qualified engineer status (NVQ Level 3) if not already qualified.

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