Electrical Project Engineer

Salary: DOE
Location: Hellaby, South Yorkshire (S66)

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing the information and decisions to enable the activities required during the design, manufacturing, and fit out stages of production, in accordance with the project and contract requirements.
• Managing the implementation of new and ongoing projects, identifying and resolving technical issues, interfacing with the Customer when necessary, Suppliers, and internal departments.
• Managing the review and acceptance of designs within a particular discipline.
• Supporting the Engineering Manager in the development of designs.
• Supporting the programme's design capability.
• Providing assurance that all aspects of electrical engineering within a particular discipline have been carried to an acceptable standard.
• Liaising with other engineering areas to ensure best practice is applied to the engineering and a common approach and specification where appropriate.
• Attend project meetings with the vendors and customers as required.
• Assist the Projects Support controllers as necessary in their functions.
• Coordinate information obtained from other departments through the Project Team.
• Support, review and expedite production.
• Assure the correct document distribution and information flow.
• Provide support in obtaining answers to outstanding technical questions.

Education/Qualifications:

• Ideally qualified to HNC or above in electrical engineering or suitable level of experience to demonstrate knowledge.
• AutoCAD certified user or professional would be an advantage.
• PRINCE2 Foundation level desirable.

Previous Experience:

• Gained within the industry or similar industries i.e., Mechanical, Electrical, Fabrication, O&G, Energy and Power Generation.
• To drive and resolve to drive the projects forward without conceding on the specification & scope of work and quality.
• In an industrial or manufacturing company within a similar role.
• Working on a number of projects simultaneously.
• Working with different material / component selection.
• Working with multifunction teams.
• Using Solidworks sheet metal module would be an advantage.

Essential Skills:

• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• In depth knowledge of the electrical engineering discipline.
• Experience with the design, specification and construction of the built environment.
• Experience managing the review and appraisal of engineering documentation / specifications.
• Experience working with construction practices within the UK industry, including understanding of UK H&S Regulations, CDM Regulations, Quality and Environmental Control.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with multiple stakeholders.
• Customer focused, self-motivated, comfortable in liaising with customers, suppliers and sub-contractors and used to working within tight deadlines, managing numerous projects running concurrently varying in both the generator and switchgear industries.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Works well as a team player or on own initiative.
• Flexible approach to working, willingness to accept changing priorities.
• Good commercial acumen & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in an organised manner.
• Computer literate and able to use a wide range of software packages.