Project Engineer - UK Norwich or Cornwall
Project Engineer - UK Norwich or Cornwall
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Location
May be based in Truro Cornwall or Norwich Norfolk
Halyard is a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering company providing services including site studies design procurement cost control program management construction management and commissioning in the mining and utilities sectors.
Headquartered in Toronto Canada we work closely with our wholly owned subsidiary Micon International with offices in Toronto Truro (UK) and Norwich (UK). Whilst this role is based in the UK it will support and work under the direction of the Toronto engineering team. The intention is to build and develop engineering capability in the UK that will in the short term support the Canadian operations but in the medium term establish a fully functioning engineering office in the UK.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detailoriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for working with the discipline engineers but have a strong focus on the mechanical packages.
Reporting to the Engineering Manger but working on a specific job for the Project Manger this in an engineering role with a high degree of project management. The role requires a high degree of relevant engineering judgement in order to affect the management functions of this position. The work will require site time in addition to time spent in the UK and/or Toronto office. Your technical expertise and problemsolving skills will contribute to the successful completion of projects within budget and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carries clear responsibility and accountability for delivery of the objectives for a project taking into consideration the full project lifecycle including engineering procurement construction commissioning and project controls.
- Disciplined mechanical engineer with experience in minerals process project . The role requires a good understanding of site construction activities and commissioning along with the ability to overcome unexpected difficulties.
- Coordinates monitors and controls the project in line with the detailed scope cost and schedule baselines and manages project changes in terms of the baseline.
- Exercises budgetary control to ensure costs are maintained. Plan and obtain additional authorization where necessary to managed changes.
- Ensures project governance is maintained specifically compliance to project delegations of authority procedures and policies.
- Considers the resourcing requirements for projects and partakes in securing these resources as well as defining the projects resourcing requirements.
- Ensures measurement of progress on all contracts for reporting and progress claim purposes.
- Ensures forecast of cost and schedule is updated and project forecasted end date on a monthly basis.
- Communicates regularly with team to ensure that goals and priorities are clearly understood so that they are met.
- Works closely with and mentors other team members especially junior members.
Required Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
- Bachelors degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- 5 15 years of experience in engineering plant design construction and commissioning.
- Having a professional engineering status in your jurisdiction would be considered an asset
- Proven experience working as an Mechanical Engineer in a similar role.
- PMP/Prince2 registration as asset.
- Experience in engineering procurement and construction and other projectrelated activities their interfaces and interdependencies.
- Proven background of resourcefulness under pressure.
- Must have strong oral and written English communication skills.
- Ability to communicate in other languages is a strong asset.
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified. They shall not be constructed as a detail description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Employees will be expected to follow the direction of their supervisor and perform the assigned work that the Company deems them qualified to perform in accordance with the Companys values job performance and key behaviour expectations.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
