Construction - EICA Project Engineer

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The main duties and responsibilities of the EICA Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• Be familiar with the HSQE management system and procedures in conjunction with the current statutory requirements.
• Work on assigned projects to manage the delivery of the EICA scope including design, procurement, installation supervision, commissioning and handover.
• Develop the project outline scope into relevant packages to be developed into the required outline or detailed design, construction and commissioning phases.
• Prepare or review procurement of packages such as MCC/control panels, automation hardware/software, starters, electrical installation works, LV/HV works and lightening protection or as the EICA scope requires.
• Communicate technical solutions to clients and colleagues, and actively participate in design discussions, technical workshops, and safety reviews.
• Conduct periodic site visits to check on installation quality, ensure works are completed to the required Electrical standards and Glanua requirements.
• Monitor progress through design or onsite to ensure delivery in line with works programme, adjust workflow and rate as necessary to achieve or better completion date.
• Need to be familiar with programme and budgets for the project, fully understanding the impact any overruns shall have on the project.
• Ensure project is delivered in-line with quality procedures and that all Factory Acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), inspection and test records (ITRs), and commissioning of the works are completed in-line with the quality plan and Employer’s Requirements.
• Ensure submission of project handover files including As Built Drawings and control panel drawings schematics post commissioning incorporating any changes made during the installation phase, ensuring design, materials and workmanship is in line with the specified requirements.
• Liaise with relevant consultants, subcontractors, site staff, commercial resources and the general site team involved in the project.
• Day-to-day interaction with the employer’s representatives, stakeholders and wider project team.
• Keep appraised of the latest standards and technology through continuous professional development (CPD).
• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the EICA Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a similar role, ideally working within regulated utility sector.
• A degree (or equivalent) in Electrical / ICA Engineering, with Incorporated Engineer status.
• Sector: construction.

• Not Required

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 3
• Minimum Qualification:
  
  Level 7 (incl Diploma & Ordinary Bachelor Degree)

Desirable

• Ability
  
  Skills:
  
  Administration, Analytical, Communications, Computer Literacy
• Competency
  
  Skills:
  
  Collaboration, Decision Making, Flexibility, Initiative
• Driving Licence:
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