Senior Project Engineer (Electrical)

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Job description

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team based in Reading. Reporting to the Project Manager, this is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and requires electrical bias. The initial project will be a large M&E project critical to national infrastructure, therefore there will be a requirement to obtain security clearance upon commencing in the role.

In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction.

Please note that security clearance with be required to undertake this position, therefore we are only able to consider British citizens who ideally have not worked abroad in the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project
Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability
Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements
Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control
Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives.
Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead
Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable.
Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met.
Build and maintain positive customer relationships
Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable previous experience in a similar role on large M&E projects.
Electrical background with industry recognised trade or professional qualification
Apprenticeship in electrical discipline
SC clearance (desirable - although can be obtained once in the role)Benefits

25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
Private healthcare
Discounts
Personal development programme
Flexible Benefits
Car/Car Allowance

If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations

About Us

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value and we'll make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be