Project Engineers x9

Summary

We are currently seeking a number of Project Engineers to join our existing team supporting our client in Derby. A background and knowledge of submarine systems is advantageous but not essential.

The placement is to be based at the client’s Derby office and is expected to last between 1 and 3 years.

Key Experience Requirement

• At least 1 to 3 years experience in a relevant discipline, preferably on project work (either an Integrated Programme Team, or functionally based)
• At least 1 year experience in the application of specific project management processes (e.g. cost or scope management)
• Nuclear defence experience an advantage

• Knowledge of project management processes and good knowledge of the project control process defined therein

• Experience in setting up and applying project control processes

• Have sound general engineering knowledge and understanding

• Experience in project/programme management

• Understanding of safety and risk principles and their application

• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving

Key Accountabilities

• Act as the management focal point for the work and provide the Project Manager with information necessary to control and manage the overall Project.
• Assist in the collation of estimates and plans for projects and contract amendments/variations.
• Assist in the definition, agreement and change of customer deliverables
• Ensure that all required outputs are satisfactorily delivered to the customer and that this can be demonstrated
• Prepare necessary reports/information to support both internal reporting and external reporting to the customer.
• Analyse project performance and explain variances to scope, schedule and cost.
• Identify issues relating to project performance and highlight these to the Project Manager
• Implement and manage an effective Risk Register for the project.
• Produce a Risk Management plan
• Produce a Project Management Plan