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Project Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England
Entry level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England
Entry level
Oversee projects from pre-sales through implementation and handover, coordinating subcontractors, customer communications, site meetings, health and safety planning, progress monitoring, inspections, system installation, commissioning, quality, budgets, schedules, and project documentation. The role also expands and manages the qualified subcontractor network and requires travel throughout the UK.
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The Project Engineer will be accountable for full project life cycle from pre-sales through to implementation and project handover. They will have the capacity to multitask effectively with specific responsibility for overseeing successful project delivery and achieving customer objectives regarding scope, quality, timescales and budget. 

Responsibilities

 

  • Engage with appropriate sub-contractors and develop good working relationships

  • Conduct Pre-Start Meetings onsite with all relevant parties

  • To ensure that a detailed H&S plan is produced which defines all aspects of managing Health and Safety onsite 

  • Monitor project progress and highlight variance against project baseline.

  • Ensure that all appropriate information regarding the project is updated regularly.

  • To represent Legrand Care professionally during meetings or visits with internal or external customers and contacts.

  • To be a key point of contact for the customer throughout the whole Project process.

  • To ensure all systems are fully installed to latest standard

  • To ensure that equipment is fully commissioned and installed to a high quality of workmanship

  • To be able to plan effectively and forecast effectively 

  • To undertake site inspections 

  • To expand on the current sub-contractor portfolio ensuring contractors are suitably qualified and trained.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Excellent customer facing skills

  • Full valid driving license and a willingness to travel within the UK.

  • Flexible working hours when working away from the office

 

Desirable

  • Industry knowledge

  • Electrical Installation knowledge

  • SSSTS qualification 

  • IOSH Managing Safely 

  • Experience of supervising installations

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