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Project Engineer – Utilities

South Wales
£32,000 - £40,000

We are delighted to be workingwithan independent engineering and project management consultancy based in Cardiff. They are proud to have been instrumental in shaping an exciting and diverse mix of building and infrastructure projects. Their clients and their people are at the heart of everything they do. Their philosophy is to focus on each client’s different needs, to develop individual solutions for each project and for delivery to be at the core of their service. They believe firmly that their staff are their biggest asset and ensure that they are professional, dedicated and approachable. They are growing and are seeking talented, motivated engineers of the right cultural fit.

 
This consultancy has been appointed to shape a high profile, major new development in South wales. They require an experienced design engineer from a utilities background to assist with the delivery of several large scale projects. This consultancy covers a number of disciplines and numbers around 30 staff. This role would also lead to quick progression within the business.

Salary / Benefits : Salary Negotiable; contributory pension scheme (max Employer contribution 7%); long term illness cover; life cover; dynamic, vibrant young office; exciting opportunity for long term career growth.


Qualifications:

• Degree Qualified;
• A relevant Electrical Engineering or Gas/Water Network Design qualification
• Masters Qualified;
• Progressing towards Professional status

• Greater than 3 years

• Have an appreciation for risk, programme and cost.
• To have an understanding of planning and permitted development rights
• Understanding of statutory approvals
• Attention for detail
• Ability to write written reports
• Proficient at working as part of a team
• Computer software experience
• Organised, self-motivated, with good time management skills

• To project manage and co-ordinate Utilities diversions with both internal and external stakeholders.
• To review design work to identify easements and other key information at the early stage of projects.
• To provide a focal point for all utility engineering issues on major infrastructure projects.
• Experienced in site engineering on major infrastructure and development projects relating to utilities and drainage.
• Ability to specify and manage surveys.
• Proven experience in utility design.
• A demonstratable experience with utility regulation and adoption processes.
• Good awareness of CDM and health & safety regulations

• Good communicator and proactive team member - someone who can confidently articulate the basis of their design or perspective, whilst being able to take on board and incorporate valid viewpoints of others;
• Someone who works efficiently with good time management skills;
• Ability and confidence to be Client facing;
• Confidence to contribute in design teams and be a proactive, engaged team player;
• General I.T. – proficient in the Office suite of software;
• Full UK Driving licence;
• Willingness to travel.