Job vacancy - Project Engineer

Position: Project Engineer
Reference: acsBpe
Location: Haywards Heath
Salary: £25,000 - £55,000 per annum
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FUNCTION OF THE DEPARTMENT & MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:

As an integral member of the UK Projects Department, the Project Engineer will directly report to the Project Engineering Manager. The role is to primarily support the co-ordination

and execution of all aspects of multi-discipline engineering, quality control and material supply for £multi-million contracts which need to be completed on time and within budget.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review of client purchase order and attachments together with all Sales handover documentation.
  • Issue of job instructions and follow-up liaison with internal departments and specialists to ensure completion of job instructions.
  • Project control by development and monitoring of schedules.
  • Monitor the development of Quality Plans.
  • Drafting of all material, fabrication and equipment purchase order requisitions and specifications.
  • Review and approve all sub-contractor bids including technical aspects.
  • Distribution and review of drawings and documents to client and seller, plus monitoring to ensure timely and quality submission.
  • Compilation and control of necessary contract variations, status reports, shipping lists, erection instructions and installation, start-up and maintenance instructions.
  • Liaison with client to ensure equipment is supplied to job requirements and in accordance with all pertinent specifications as well as negotiating for extras to the BIH 'as sold' package as and when required.

PROJECT ENGINEER

  • Management of sub-contractors to ensure the product is supplied to order and
  • specifications and within the contracted delivery date to fulfil overall project objectives.
  • Manager/Supervisor in respect to contracts involving erection.
  • Undertake duties and responsibilities as described, managing and controlling
  • contracts to achieve completion in time within budget as directed by Projects
  • Director/Project Engineering Manager.
  • Foreign travel to meetings with clients and suppliers.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Hours of work, 37½ hours per week:

Monday - Thursday 08.30 - 17.30 ¾ hour lunchbreak

Friday 08.30 - 13.00 no lunchbreak

Holidays:

20 days per year, increasing after 5 full calendar years' service by one day per year to a maximum of 25 days. Fridays are counted as a half-day holiday.

The office is closed between Christmas and New Year. Holiday must be reserved for this period.

Pension:

  • The Company will match contributions up to 7% into our direct contribution pension scheme.
  • Life Insurance
  • Death-in-Service cover at the rate of 4 times salary.
  • Private Health Care
  • Employees are eligible to join the private health care scheme after 6 months' service. Employee dependants can be covered at their own cost but as part of the group scheme.
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme Based on the previous year's profits and paid annually. This is not a guaranteed scheme but is expected to continue in operation.

ACS are recruiting for a Project Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Project Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Project Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Project Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Project Engineer role you desire.