Senior Project Engineer Job in Norfolk, Anglia UK
I am currently representing an excellent opportunity with an industry leading manufacturer of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical control systems based in the UK. Due to recent growth within the business my client is looking to bring in an experienced Senior Project Engineer within the Hydraulic Control Systems department.
The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, driven, and technically minded individual with the ability to inspire a team to work to consistently high standards.
Based in the South East of England the main duties of the role will include:
Managing the project activities by directing the work of the nominated Project Engineers and liaising with the customer’s engineers, inspectors, and sub-contractors.
Carry out the design and engineering of hydraulic/pneumatic systems in accordance with the project specifications and budgets, along with taking responsibility for all project activities as directed by the Project Manager.
Ensuring that the financial aspects of the project are properly managed including expenditure, profit, submission of contract variations, and review of contract variations submitted by the by sub-suppliers.
Liaise with the CAD team to ensure that all technical information is made readily available.
Carry out technical evaluations of allocated projects, identify problem areas and deviations in order to avoid delays through discussion of potential issues with the customer’s engineers.
Manage the site installation and carry out commissioning and site acceptance tests assisted by the project team as required by the contract.
Maintain the agreed project cash flow by ensuring that invoices are issued correctly and on time.
Assist in the preparation of technical proposals, cost and labour estimates, and provide support service to the business development team during the tendering process.
Person Specification:
Honours Degree or HNC in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
10 + years hydraulic/engineering experience including design, maintenance, and installation.
Experience of understanding and implementing engineering specifications for mechanical and/or electrical equipment to British, European, and American Standards.
Good knowledge of Quality Assurance procedures and documentation.
Experience of managing engineering contracts in commercial negotiations and a good understanding of commercial conditions of contract.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
This is an urgent requirement with immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Please contact Matthew on either 07554 452 272 or send your CV at matthew@talktoneon.com