Project Engineer

Overview

Manage planning, design, delivery and commissioning of substation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• project controls
• risk management
• schedule development
• safety documentation
• technical drawings
• progress monitoring

Tasks

-Communicate new concepts and ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders -Register and recommend/implement changes -Carry out Safety & Environmental Tours/promote observation and safety initiatives -Work alongside Project Management and deputise where required -Ensure sufficiency and competency of workforce -Managing and motivating delivery teams to achieve operational excellence. -Setting people to work -Supporting project delivery across all stages: planning, construction, commissioning, and close-out. -Helps to ensure scope and package assignment supports the team in coordinated working -Motivate and empower the team using the resources available through training, mentoring and performance management. -Identify and drive personal development -Ensure team adopt productivity and project controls techniques -Leading the definition and implementation of engineered delivery solutions. -Monitor effectiveness of the H&S Management System and implement improvement solutions -Helps to ensure reports provide relevant information to enable informed, cost- effective decisions in line with overall strategy -Understand, control and issue safety documentation -Briefing project teams and managing effective execution of plans. -Championing safety, quality, time, and cost control in every phase. -Write and review RAMS and accepting subcontractor RAMS -Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, employees and supply chain -Maintain accurate project records (progress, daily diaries etc.) -Assist the Project Manager to lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk -Help to develop, implement and periodically update resource loaded schedules -Ensuring compliance with client objectives, legal and regulatory frameworks, and company standards. -Proactively develop others around you including junior members of the team -Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in legislation -Ensure production of operational milestones reflect master schedule and customer expectations -Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders -Lead and attend project reviews / project meetings -Conduct and support Accident/Incident Investigations -Monitor progress and implement Short Interval Control processes/hold weekly meeting -Specify, understand, develop and implement technical information and drawings into delivery -Produce plans for the team to achieve goals/aspirations -Identifying, raising and reporting risks and hazards -Completion of audits

Requirements

• project management
• substation engineering
• autocad
• o365
• cscs
• hnc electrical

What You Bring

-Strong project management acumen with an engineering mindset. -Demonstration of resilience and determination to succeed -An organised, innovative and creative Project Engineer with knowledge and -Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at all levels across the business and be able to negotiate and influence -Proven experience in substation engineering within power transmission and distribution. -Understanding and specify plant and equipment requirements -Experience in managing risks and change processes through solutions-based approach to problem solving -National Grid experience desirable -HNC in Electrical Engineering -Experience of working with DNOs in the EHV industry preferably Northern Powergrid. -Holds CSCS and SMSTS or equivalent -Holds or desire to work towards either the APM PFQ/PMQ -Proficient on O365 -Discuss ideas and plans competently and with confidence -AutoCAD qualification -Holds or working towards a formal qualification in construction/engineering or equivalent industry experience -Experience in implementing safe systems of work -Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams and liaise with stakeholders. -Have an awareness of the Digital Briefcase

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Benefits

-Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. -25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) -Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more… -Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

About Balfour Beatty Plc

-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.

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