Project Engineer

Job Description

Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with experience in high-capacity connections from infrastructure such as grid or the rail sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to progress your career with an award-winning global business and manage a variety of electrical projects for large clients?

An exceptional opportunity has arisen due to exponential growth for an experienced Project Engineer to join the team of dynamic electrical project engineers to champion multiple high accuracy portfolio projects throughout their full lifecycle. The role offers hybrid working with access needed to the office in Kent.

This Project Engineer role is working with high-capacity grid connections (COP 1-3) and requires exceptional attention to detail and running of acceptance activities such as testing, active power, transformers and metering.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• End to end design and delivery of new metering systems Code 1, Code 2 and associated Grid system monitoring bespoke systems solutions.
• Perform FAT, FIT and SIT procedures coupled with successful completion of customer witness testing requirements.
• Identify and manage project risk and put control in place to mitigate
• Support the management team to monitor the progress of works and ensure that the development, design construction, testing and financial targets are met and effect remedial action
• Ensure that the technical standards are maintained in all aspects of project work, in order that safe and successful project implementation
• Lead and monitor the planning and progress of works in relation to timeline and budget and ensure that the development, design, construction and testing requirements are met.
• Act as the Project Engineering Manager on a large project or on a number of medium-sized projects
• Lead and deliver on-site installation and commissioning works at customers premises
• Interpret project partner agendas and objectives, and integrate these to the improvement of the project
• Being the first point of client contact

What do you need to qualify for this role?

• Degree / HNC qualification in electrical / electronic engineering
• Good technical understanding and appreciation of COP1 & COP2 solution requirements including grid system monitoring requirements
• Knowledge of project safety requirements and contract conditions
• Ability to use IT packages such as MS Office, Visio, AutoCAD, MS Projects etc
• Resilient and committed to achieving project goals

Company Benefits

• £37,000 – £48,000 per annum + 6% bonus
• Potential for eligible overtime
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension – up to 10%
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• Flexible working pattern
• Discounted gym membership
• Relocation package on offer

If you an experienced Electrical Project Engineer and are interested in working for a fast growing well reputed international business that are consistently growing with fantastic benefits, then please apply now!