Project Engineer

Project Engineer - Water Projects

Location: Manchester

Salary: £55,000 + car allowance + excellent benefits 

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Northern Region team, managing multi-disciplinary projects within the water sector (United Utilities/Severn Trent Water). You will oversee key phases of project delivery, from concept development to handover, with a portfolio of projects ranging from £1m to £30m.

Key Responsibilities:

ECI Phase:

• Attend site and client meetings.
• Coordinate design activities, feasibility studies, and value engineering.
• Support ITT documentation and estimation processes.

Detailed Design Phase:

• Manage multidisciplinary supply chain teams and designers.
• Oversee draft drawings, document control, and attend design meetings.

Construction Phase:

• Transition from design to delivery phase.
• Coordinate technical queries and procurement schedules.
• Support H&S file preparation and commissioning plans.

Handover and Commissioning:

• Ensure smooth project handover with complete documentation.
• Support post-project reviews.

Key Relationships:

• Internal teams: Regional Managers, Project Managers, MEICA Managers.
• External: Supply Chain Partners, Clients, and Stakeholders.

Requirements:

Essential:

• Background in Civil Engineering, with experience in water sector projects.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations, contract management, and programme planning (Primavera P6 or equivalent).
• Proficiency in Office 365 and document control platforms (e.g., SharePoint).
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, CSCS Manager's Card, SSSTS/SMSTS.

Desirable:

• MEICA experience and CAD software proficiency.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with a range of benefits:
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Life Assurance and Private Medical Cover.
  • Company Profit Share Scheme.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • 25 days annual leave plus loyalty days.
  • Career development and training opportunities.

   

To apply, please send an updated CV directly to the advertisement.