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Senior Engineer

Ref no. BHN580872
Salary £50 - £60/hour
Location Plymouth, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract Initial 6 Month
Job status Open

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team in delivering critical infrastructure projects, including Dockside Rigs and Dock Bottom Village.

Key skills required for this role

Capital Equipment, Mechanical Handling Systems, Steel and Aluminium Handling and Processing Industries, Heavy Industry Workshop and Process Lines,Maritime Defence, Oil / Gas / Subsea, Mechanical Engineering

Important

Capital Equipment, Mechanical Handling Systems, Steel and Aluminium Handling and Processing Industries, Heavy Industry Workshop and Process Lines,Maritime Defence, Oil / Gas / Subsea,Mechanical Engine

Job description

Senior Project Engineer

Location: Plymouth

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team in delivering critical infrastructure projects, including Dockside Rigs and Dock Bottom Village. You will be responsible for managing engineering and technical aspects throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring all operations are delivered to scope, quality, schedule, and budget requirements.

This role involves overseeing the design documentation, applying rigorous quality management standards, and ensuring all processes are thoroughly documented and compliant with business and technical manuals. It is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic, highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the project team to deliver infrastructure projects within defined parameters.
  • Manage technical and engineering aspects from project inception to handover.
  • Ensure design documentation aligns with project requirements, standards, and budgets.
  • Maintain thorough records and apply configuration and quality controls.
  • Operate in compliance with Quality Management Arrangements and relevant regulations.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Demonstrated expertise in engineering practices for managing complex design developments.
  • Experience in capital equipment, mechanical handling systems, and heavy industry processes.
  • Knowledge of steel/aluminium handling, maritime defence, and oil/gas/subsea industries.
  • Strong project specification, planning, and budgeting skills for design, construction, and operation.
  • Substantiation of process equipment for Nuclear Safety Functions.

Technical Proficiency:

  • NEC 4 ECC and PSC contracts (Options A, C & E).
  • CEMAR (desirable).
  • Proficiency in engineering office applications and MS Office Suite (essential).
  • BIM (desirable).

Regulatory Knowledge:

  • Capable of working within the requirements of CDM 2015 regulations.
  • Eligibility for Security Clearance (SC).

Qualifications

  • Degree, degree apprenticeship, or demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards it, registered with the Engineering Council.

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