Project Engineer

Humber Recruitment are currently resourcing a Project Engineer for Allied Protek Grimsby on a full-time contract.

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join Allied Protek’s project team, working on a range of engineering and fabrication projects. The role will involve managing smaller projects from order through to completion, as well as supporting Project Managers on larger projects. You will work closely with engineering, procurement, fabrication, quality and site teams to make sure work is delivered to the required standard, programme and budget.

The role would suit someone with some project experience who is looking to take on more responsibility and develop their project management skills.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage smaller projects from order through to completion.
• Support the Project Manager on larger projects and take responsibility for specific areas of the project.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication and site activities.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments.
• Monitor project progress and make sure key activities are completed on time.
• Prepare and maintain project programmes and action lists.
• Track project costs and commitments and report any issues to the Project Manager.
• Assist with quotations, variations and additional works.
• Review drawings, specifications and other technical information.
• Work with the engineering team to make sure drawings and technical information are available when required.
• Work with procurement and stores to ensure materials and equipment are ordered and available when needed.
• Liaise with the workshop and site teams to plan and coordinate work.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on progress and outstanding issues.
• Help resolve technical and commercial issues as they arise.
• Maintain project records and documentation throughout the project.
• Assist with project completion, handover and final documentation.
• Make sure company quality, health and safety requirements are followed.

Experience and Qualifications

• Engineering qualification, such as HNC/HND, or relevant practical experience.
• Previous experience working in an engineering, fabrication, manufacturing or construction environment.
• Some experience of working on engineering projects.
• Able to understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage several tasks at the same time.
• Good communication skills and the ability to deal with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
• Good understanding of project costs and the importance of delivering work within budget.
• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Able to work independently on smaller projects and as part of a wider team on larger projects.

Desirable

• Experience in mechanical engineering, piping, fabrication or process engineering.
• Experience of working with engineering contractors or fabricators.
• Experience with project planning software.
• Knowledge of NEC, IChemE or other engineering contracts.
• Experience of project cost control and reporting.

Personal Attributes

• Practical and organised.
• Takes responsibility for their work.
• Good attention to detail.
• Comfortable dealing with people at all levels.
• Able to identify problems and take action to resolve them.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Commercially aware.
• Keen to develop and take on more responsibility

To apply for the position, click the apply button below or at the top of the page and complete the form. For more information on the role, call our team on 01472 729768 and we will be happy to assist. You can visit our jobs page to see our full list of available vacancies.

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