SC Cleared Contract Facilities Project Engineer - Bedfordshire - £52k base

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Job description

We are recruiting for an SC Cleared Contract Facilities Project Engineer based in Bedfordshire to work for a leading Defence organisation.

The successful candidate will work directly with the Facilities project team to ensure all projects are delivered to the high standards and times scales.

We are looking for a creative and collaborative individual who will fit into the high paced nature of the facilities project's environment. The job requires the planning, implementation, management and completion of internal fit out projects.

The Project Engineer will be required to deliver site infrastructure, refurbishments, Installing single asset to fabricate an entire new building.

Driven by data requirements whether programme or health & safety. Production rated ones, moving test facility to one end of building to another & increasing capacity by 50%. Moving equipment & moving electrics around etc. Air conditioning and Roofing.

You will be involved from beginning with Scope of works and to convert it. Procurement - breaking down to packages of work. Evaluate work. MS Project or CDM. (Construction, Design & Maintenance). Work out ghant chart. Permits to work monitoring to registration of changes. Obtaining handbooks. Set up maintenance regimes. Hand over to users.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan, arrange and manage facilities upgrade and re-configuration projects from an established design brief to completion and handover of project.

• Creation of project specific procurement specifications from the design briefs
• Control of contractors via the LMUK health and safety procedures prior to and throughout the installation process
• Engage and communicate project intent and timelines to internal stakeholders
• Work closely with other internal departments to fulfil the design brief
• Fulfil project requirements on time and on budget
• Collate all necessary operating and maintenance documentation to support the wider facilities team

Essential Skills:

• Knowledge of internal building construction techniques
• Understanding of 2D C.A.D packages such as AutoCAD
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Project and the Microsoft office suite
• Understanding of Project management techniques
• Knowledge and understanding of building regulations
• IOSH Managing safety or NEBOSH Level 2 Health and Safety at work as a minim