Engineering / Building Coordinator

Morson Talent are working on behalf of a major player within the Energy Sector who have a current (contract) requirement for an Engineering/Building Coordinator to join their established site-based team in Somerset. This is a uniquely interesting opportunity to contribute towards one of Europe’s largest infrastructure/construction Projects. If you’re looking for a challenge and have the enthusiasm and exceptional stakeholder management skills this role will require, this could be the role for you!

This is a (renewable) contract position – inside IR35.

The Opportunity
As an Engineering coordinator, you will ensure delivery on all site engineering issues and changes within your designated area. You will report to the Joint Design Office (JDO) Area Lead and work closely with the Designer, Construction, and installation teams to ensure compliance with the project schedule.

Working as part of the Joint Design Office (JDO) you will:

• Coordinate Engineers working in various technical teams and facilitate/unblock interfaces where multi-disciplinary support is required
• Monitor the performance of JDO for their respective area or discipline, using appropriate KPI and reporting.
• Ensure all design and construction changes are delivered on time to meet Construction need.
• Attend readiness reviews of Design Packages released for construction as and when required by design owners.
• Work closely with the Design teams, Contractor and Construction teams to ensure quality technical responses (content/consistency/comprehensiveness/accuracy) and maintain construction programme and construction safety.
• Actively report to the JDO Area Lead and Nuclear Island (NI) Engineering Manager on risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised. (Ensure team workload is manageable within resource constraints, arranging and chairing meetings, tracking progress, bringing together stakeholders, reporting, etc…)

The Skills

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in an Engineering Discipline (preferably Mechanical, Electrical or Civil) is essential.
• Identifies opportunities for improvements in information management and manipulation.
• Knowledge of presentational techniques and solid experience in the design of a variety of Civil works.
• Understanding of Contract Management, particularly CDM Regulations, maintain accurate and timely records (whether systems, databases, spreadsheets)
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvements to procedures processes and/or systems, able to resolve straightforward issues of low complexity/risk in own technical discipline/area.
• You will have experience in engineering, especially in delivering large multi-disciplined projects, excellent communication/interpersonal skills, presentation, influencing and facilitation skills.
• Good technical knowledge and an ability to work with minimal supervision (technical or managerial), pragmatic and practical approach to issue management with strong compliance to procedures and safety.