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Job No. BBUK11167

Project Engineer - UK Wide

Power T&D

Design Engineering

UK Wide
Permanent

About the role

Are you ready to drive engineering excellence with a leading infrastructure provider?


Balfour Beatty is seeking a skilled Substations Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bristol. This role involves working on critical substation projects that power our communities, supporting the UK's growing energy infrastructure.

What you'll be doing


  • Lead and attend project reviews / project meetings

  • Have an awareness of the Digital Briefcase

  • Maintain accurate project records (progress, daily diaries etc.)

  • Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders

  • Helps to ensure reports provide relevant information to enable informed, cost-
    effective decisions in line with overall strategy

  • Helps to ensure scope and package assignment supports the team in
    coordinated working

  • Specify, understand, develop and implement technical information and drawings
    into delivery

  • Understanding and specify plant and equipment requirements

  • Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in
    legislation

  • Responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, employees and
    supply chain

  • Carry out Safety & Environmental Tours/promote observation and safety
    initiatives

  • Conduct and support Accident/Incident Investigations

  • Monitor effectiveness of the H&S Management System and implement
    improvement solutions

  • Write and review RAMS and accepting subcontractor RAMS

  • Identifying, raising and reporting risks and hazards

  • Ensure sufficiency and competency of workforce

  • Understand, control and issue safety documentation

  • Completion of audits

  • Setting people to work

  • Assist the Project Manager to lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk

  • Register and recommend/implement changes

  • Help to develop, implement and periodically update resource loaded schedules




  • Ensure team adopt productivity and project controls techniques

  • Monitor progress and implement Short Interval Control processes/hold weekly meeting

  • Ensure production of operational milestones reflect master schedule and customer expectations

  • Motivate and empower the team using the resources available through training,
    mentoring and performance management.

  • Produce plans for the team to achieve goals/aspirations

  • Work alongside Project Management and deputise where required


Who we're looking for


The following qualities/experience are desirable:


  • An organised, innovative and creative Project Engineer with knowledge and
    experience of working on Projects who is proficient commercial/project
    management communications

  •  Experience in implementing safe systems of work

  • Experience in managing risks and change processes through solutions-based
    approach to problem solving

  • Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at
    all levels across the business and be able to negotiate and influence

  • Discuss ideas and plans competently and with confidence

  • Communicate new concepts and ideas to technical and non-technical
    stakeholders

  • Awareness and promotion the benefits of diversity and inclusion

  • Demonstration of resilience and determination to succeed

  • Proactively develop others around you including junior members of the team

  • Identify and drive personal development

  • Proficient on O365


The role holder is likely to have one or more of the following:


  • Holds or working towards a formal qualification in construction/engineering or
    equivalent industry experience

  • Holds or desire to work towards either the APM PFQ/PMQ

  • Holds CSCS and SMSTS or equivalent


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