Ashford Common - TW15 1RU, Beckton - IG11 0AD, Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ, Deephams - Enfield, North London - N9 0BA, Oxford - OX4 4XU, Reading STW - RG2 0RP, Swindon - SN2 2DJ
Job title: Project Engineer Ref: 39257 Location: Ashford Common - TW15 1RU, Beckton - IG11 0AD, Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ, Deephams - Enfield, North London - N9 0BA, Oxford - OX4 4XU, Reading STW - RG2 0RP, Swindon - SN2 2DJ Contract type: Permanent Full/Part-time: Full-time Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: Offering a salary up to £56,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. Plus a Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum. Job grade: B Closing date: 06/12/2024
Our Project Engineers manage all aspects of their projects including initial scoping of the need, competitively tendering the work, contractor procurement, site set up and inductions, and health and safety inspections, through to commissioning, training and handover to the operations teams.
What you will be doing as a Project Engineer:
* Managing and delivering a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects, with a typical value of £40,000 to £400,000 per project.
* Responsibility for up to 15 live projects at any one time, with further projects in the scoping and tendering phase.
* Developing innovative and modern solutions to operational problems, making our sites more efficient and delivering value for money for our customers.
* Working with our operations teams and contractors to scope, define and cost solutions that are both cost effective and have minimal risk. This includes the Controller of Premises for the site you are working at.
* Delivering our zero-compromise health and safety attitude to all contractors working on your project.
What you should bring to the role:
* Have a background within Engineering, such as Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering.
* Formal qualifications within these sectors are strongly encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously. This includes internal colleagues, site employees and external contractors.
* Additionally, you will have the ability to work with minimum supervision, be self-motivated and driven, and use your own initiative to deliver high quality work.
* Understanding of Health and Safety standards with particular reference to construction works including CDM.
* Experience within Project Management is desirable.
* Industry experience would be highly advantageous but not essential.
What’s in it for you?
* Offering a salary up to £56,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. Plus a Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum.
* 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays).
* Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
* Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
Whether you’re interested in a role in one of our call centres or science labs, we’re looking for people like you with real passion and a burning desire to make things better.
So, if you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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