Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading sugar producer to recruit a Project Engineer on an 8-week contract for its Newark site. The Project Engineer role comes with an hourly rate of up to £40p/hour, outside IR35 Key skills Oversee on-site activities for the removal of 7 existing heat exchangers and installation of 4 new units, ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently.

Supervise contractors and coordinate daily construction activities on a busy industrial site with up to 16-17 personnel. Support and monitor major crane and lifting operations in line with lifting plans and LOLER requirements. Assist with contractor management and contract administration to ensure work is completed in line with project scope and schedule. Provide practical on-site engineering support, resolving routine mechanical or installation queries to avoid project delays.

Coordinate associated mechanical works including pipework modifications, installation and final finishing activities. Ensure strong compliance with QHSE standards, construction regulations and site safety procedures. Maintain clear communication with a multicultural contractor workforce, adapting approach where language barriers may exist. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Project Engineer role Up to £40 p/hour Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

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