Our client is a global engineering business with multiple sites in the North East. They are currently looking for a Project Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be joining their site based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
This role will offer an experienced Project Engineer the opportunity to work with a company who has a long history, dating back to the mid-17th century, and has evolved into a leading player in its field. You will be assisting the Project Manager to deliver projects within their specification, time and cost constraints and support the company with their commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Culture and Company:
Our client is a leading North East Engineering business. They are proud to invest in the development and knowledge of their current and future employees, offering a brilliant benefits scheme.
About the Project Engineer
As Project Engineer, you will take responsibility for the planning, prioritising and expediting of elements of the project, including engineering design, procurement, production, commissioning, acceptance and delivery.
Other responsibilities of the Project Engineer include:
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Take responsibility for managing and expediting one or more major subcontracts, delivering equipment to company specifications, including the management of interfaces and quality co-ordination.
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Co-ordinate purchasing activities, as agreed with the Project Manager. Liaise with QA to ensure ITP requirements are met in line with the project schedule.
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Support the risk management and cost control processes.
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Assist the Project Manager and Senior Engineer and liaise with production in support of the build, assembly, commissioning, acceptance and delivery phases of the project.
About You
As Project Engineer you will be educated to degree level with an excellent understanding of the application of engineering in the offshore, marine and/or defence sectors.
Other requirements of the Project Engineer include:
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Knowledge of project management methodologies and project delivery lifecycles.
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Proficient user of software tools.
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Good understanding of the construct of contracts and terms & conditions.
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Excellent planning and configuration management skills.
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