Electrical Project Engineer

Position: Electrical Project Engineer

Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available

Salary: £55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major £65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience

The Role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations

Responsibilities: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance

Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date

Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time

Maintain good client relationships at all levels

Assist with the Project Management strategy

Establish and maintain the contract filing systems

Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports

Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals

Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers

Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues

Monitor subcontract performance

Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation

Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions

Evaluate innovative solutions and processes

Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis

Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain

Experience: Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC

Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering

Experience of supply chain expedition

Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred)

CDM & Health & Safety knowledge

Relevant professional qualification an advantage

Collaborative approach

Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent)

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)

Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

Key Words:

Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Project Engineering

Project Management

Project Delivery

Project Execution

Subcontractor Management

Procurement

Commissioning

Contract programme

Subcontract performance

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineer

MEICA

M&E

Design & Build

Construction

Contracts

Contractual

Conditions of Contract

NEC

IChemE

Water Industry

Water Sector

Water Treatment

Wastewater

Sewage

Utilities

Power Generation

Power Sector

Nuclear

Energy Sector

Energy from Waste

Infrastructure

Anaerobic Digestion

Project Planning

Thames Water

Southern Water

South East Water

AMP 7

AMP 8