Electrical Project Engineer
Bridges Electrical Engineers, United Kingdom
Job Description
At Bridges we are more than Engineers.
As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe amp; Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.
Across our key sectors Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.
Our projects range in value from 5k to 15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to work on our Programmes and Frameworks across our strategic partners across the water industry. Reporting to our Maidstone office, this is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office, 2 days at home. The role will include travel to and from client sites across the South East/East Anglia.
- Management of staff and subcontractors working on assigned projects.
- Taking responsibility for the health amp; safety of self and all under your control.
- Creation and management of the appropriate Project Documentation.
- Control project expenditure to satisfy the success criteria set out in the PID and contract.
- Create, manage and update project programmes.
- Close liaison and management of the Client and other stakeholders as appropriate.
- Responsible for the Client Interface of a Framework, as designated.
- Work within a monthly project reporting structure.
- Liaison with procurement.
- Proactively manage the impact on and protection of the environment.
- Effectively manage the Oamp;M outputs of the projects and to programme deadlines.
Requirements
Requirements
- Project experience
- Experience within the water industry.
- Good understanding of engineering principals.
- Experience in using planning software such as Microsoft Project
- Excellent client engagement and communication skills
- Knowledge of health amp; safety legislation and company procedures
- Willingness to learn and undertake occupational and Health and Safety training
- Ability to analyse project performance and produce project reports
- APM Willingness to undertake Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
- Full UK driving license
Desirable
- EUSR water hygiene
- Thames water passport
- Appropriate City amp; Guilds trade Qualification (or similar) where appropriate
Benefits
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES
RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and wellbeing. We are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
- Competitive salaries
- Company car
- Health cash plan with Healthshield
- Standard Life Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Bike 2 Work scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee recognition schemes
When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.
Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles; Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.
Come and be part of our team!
Bridges is an equal opportunities employee and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.