Principle Project Engineer in York, United Kingdom
York, United Kingdom |
salary not specified |
Permanent
Main Roles and Responsibilities / Accountability
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- Liaise with Project Manager/ Client to ascertain project requirements and understand project remit.
- Ensure successful and safe delivery of Project deliverables; working with Project Management team to meet targets and manage budgets
- Lead and co-ordinate the engineering functions within the Project team. Undertaking regular progress meetings and monitor progress against Project Plan throughout life cycle of Project taking necessary action, where required.
- Manage all engineering requirements and ensure all deliverables have been provided in accordance with budget and timescales to an auditable standard.
- Support Discipline Head with ensuring resource utilisation and minimising overhead costs.
- Assist with identifying staff/ competency deficiencies and with the recruitment process for the group.
- Support Discipline Head with process improvements within the engineering function and their implementation.
- Undertake the role of Contractors Engineering Manager/ Contractors Responsible Engineer on both single/ multidiscipline projects in accordance with ATW and standards.
- Support the bid team in the preparation of technical, cost and programme information to support projects/bids, acting as lead bid engineer where required.
- Undertake regular review of standards, regulation, legislation and processes and ensure their implementation.
- Ensure appropriate readiness checks are carried out to ensure that engineering output is planned thoroughly and supports safe and effective delivery.
- Develop and maintain effective client/ supplier relationships, monitor satisfaction levels, respond to concerns and ensure improvement plans are developed, implemented and shared.
- Ensure that work is conducted professionally and safely and in accordance with agreed standards.
- Act as mentor/coach for members of the engineering team.
- Participate in annual staff appraisals of junior staff to measure performance and training requirements
- Maintain engineering log book and carry out regular reviews of direct reports
- Deputise for Head of Department when requested
- You will occasionally be asked to undertake additional duties where it is reasonable and appropriate.
HSQE Responsibilities
- This post is not safety critical
- Compliance with Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Comply at all times with H&S OSL procedures and policies
Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience
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- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- 8-12years experience in project engineering
- Excellent team member with organisational and time management skills.
- IT literate – Microsoft Office including CAD software such as AutoCAD, Visio, MicroStation J.
- Driving licence.
- Good Commercial Awareness/ Programme Management
- Understanding and appreciation of the CDM Regulations.
- Understanding and appreciation of applicable NR standards.
- Excellent experience and appreciation of project engineering, safety concepts and associated decision making as applied to railway systems.
- Professionally accredited in an appropriate discipline.
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