Project Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Employment type: Permanent

Company Description

Chubb Systems now has an opportunity for a Project Engineer in Blackburn with a UK wide remit (requires working away in the week). The main goal of this role is to assist the project teams in managing projects ensuring delivery against strict timescales and within budget. Key to this role is Highways experience. This role will include time on site and away from home.

Job Description

Goals and Objectives:

·       To assist in the technical execution and coordination of a wide range of Systems integrated contracts assisting the project Management in a safe and timely delivery

·       Co-ordinate and manage the day to day site activities performed by the team

·       Carry out Minor Installation and Commissioning Works

  • To manage the electrical sub-contractors during the installation phase and assist the commissioning team during the commissioning phase.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Change Control
  • Site Surveying/Operational Visits
  • Liaison with suppliers/Supply Chain
  • Assisting the project manager in control and execution of projects within contract budget and timescales
  • Ensuring that all Risk Assessments and Method Statements are submitted to the client in time for all programmed activity.
  • Continually manage project expectations with team members and other Stakeholders
  • Understanding of security, access control and CCTV principles or related discipline.
  • Production of accurate project reports as directed by the project manager
  • To be proactively involved in supporting the Project Manager throughout the duration of the project

Compliance:

·       Complies with quality and EHS requirements, ensuring that all of their colleagues aware of their EH&S obligations and that they understand and comply with EH&S Policies

  • Complies with ACE (Achieving Competitive Excellence) initiatives ensuring the business meets UTC obligations
  • Ensures UTC Code of Ethics is complied with

Qualifications

Qualifications/ Experience/ Knowledge: 

Essential:

·       BTEC HNC/HND or equivalent standard in Electrical Engineering or M & E related discipline.

·       Registered CSCS/JIB ECS or SKILL card holder of a relevant supervisory Gold Card.
Minimum of 5 years in a Site Engineer capacity, including all aspects of electrical installation and Commissioning.

  • UK Full Driving Licence

Experiences:

  • Principle Contractor duties on CDM Notifiable Projects
  • Preferable security experience working in an Nuclear or National Grid environment

·       Experience in working both independently and in a team-orientated, collaborative environment

  • Experience of Integrated security solutions; to include CCTV, access control, perimeter protection and electric fencing

Personal Qualities and Behaviours:

  • Must be flexible in work location as projects are located throughout the UK.
  • Travel is an essential part of this role, as is regular and prolonged periods based on a site so ability to stay away from home during the working week is required.
  • Must be able to assess information, evaluate solutions and devise appropriate course of action.
  • Must have good communication skills in both verbal and the use of written English language.

Additional Information

What can we offer you?

·       Excellent Salary 

·       Company vehicle or cash allowance

·       25 days holidays plus bank holidays, plus option to purchase additional days

·       Company pension scheme

·       Employee scholarship scheme

·       Benefits Central Platform hosting employee reward and recognition initiatives and health and wellbeing resources

·       Bravo Awards which recognise outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence

 

More about us:

Chubb Systems provides sophisticated communication, security and surveillance systems for a number of Europe’s leading organisations and specialises in large infrastructure projects. Our total solution includes unique design and in-house software development capabilities, integration, delivery and accreditation of bespoke systems to these customers with specialist security requirements.

We welcome applications from talented Project Engineers who live within a commutable distance of Blackburn, Manchester, Burnley, Preston, Bury, Bolton, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham, Cambridge, Oxford

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