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Mechanical Project Engineer

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Galliford Try

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You should have mechanical qualifications, NEC 4 knowledge, teamwork skills, effective communication, time management, and a commitment to sustainable practices and excellent customer service.
  • You will manage Waste non-Infrastructure projects, oversee site investigations, coordinate with design teams, ensure compliance, attend meetings, mentor juniors, and uphold Health & Safety standards.

Requirements

  • Alongside your previous experience of infrastructure project delivery and appropriate Mechanical Qualifications, we’re seeking somebody with an understanding of NEC 4 Contractual requirements and an understanding of sustainable development, with a drive and commitment to support the companies' commitments.
  • To be successful in this role, you will have extensive sound knowledge of current legislation and able to work in accordance with QA and H&S procedures as well as an awareness and understanding of CDM.
  • You are all about teamwork and able to demonstrate an understanding of what makes an effective team, the value of diversity, the strengths and skills of others and actively support team objectives.
  • You’ll have proven track record of effective time management, able to prioritise objectives to ensure tasks are met to specific deadlines. You’re prepared to ask for support from colleagues where necessary. You can demonstrate the ability to remain focused through challenging periods and adapting to changing business needs, with an openness to learning new tasks and different ways of working.
  • We’re seeking somebody with effective communication skills, allowing others to present their points for discussion, challenging the status quo where appropriate, with the ability to provide constructive feedback in a sensitive manner.
  • You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.
  • Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
  • Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best.
  • Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest.
  • Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
  • A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results.

Responsibilities

  • You will support in the project management and delivery of Waste non-Infrastructure projects from outline scope to the completion of the construction stage, scoping of all necessary site investigation works and initial surveys to assist design and construction.
  • You will be an integral part of Project Delivery team, interfacing with internal and external multi-discipline designers and Contract Engineers where appropriate (Structural, Electrical & Mechanical Design), and working in conjunction with delivery teams to promote integrated project delivery.
  • You will play a primary role in the production of operational construction stage documentation, obtaining all necessary external permits and approvals to commence construction. Engaging and managing relevant Sub-Contractor’s through site investigation, design and construction stages.
  • Your role forms an essential link in the supply chain, involving effective liaison, engagement, and communication between the Client and key third-party stakeholders, to facilitate accurate programming of works as part of Project Delivery. You’ll show flexibility, resilience, and the ability to influence and build relationships. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honesty.
  • Day-to-day, you will attend design, progress and site meetings as required, to review progress and costs as well as provide mentoring and support to junior employees.
  • You will attend internal and external programme reviews and inputting into Cost to Complete with set budgets as well as using the companies Common Data Environments (CDE) to comply with delivery processes and procedures.
  • You’ll be responsible for the Health & Safety of yourself and others, encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment that supports our Health, Safety and Environment culture.

FAQs

What is the primary location for the Mechanical Project Engineer role?

The primary locations for the Mechanical Project Engineer role are Bristol, Poole, and Dorchester.

What type of projects will the Mechanical Project Engineer be working on?

The Mechanical Project Engineer will be working on Waste non-Infrastructure projects within the Water Industry.

Who will the Mechanical Project Engineer report to?

The Mechanical Project Engineer will report to the Project Manager.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have appropriate Mechanical Qualifications and experience in infrastructure project delivery.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the company invests in high-quality training for employees of all levels and provides tailored training and support through the Career Paths initiative.

Are there specific contractual knowledge requirements for this role?

Yes, an understanding of NEC 4 Contractual requirements is desired.

What are the key attributes sought in a candidate for this position?

Key attributes include a desire to understand and promote the company's values, organizational skills, flexibility, resilience, and strong ethical standards.

Is Galliford Try open to flexible working arrangements?

Yes, Galliford Try welcomes applications for full-time, reduced hours, or flexible positions.

What kind of benefits does Galliford Try offer?

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous holiday entitlement, corporate discounts, pension plans, and private medical scheme options.

Is there a focus on Health & Safety in this role?

Yes, maintaining health and safety for yourself and others is a key responsibility of the Mechanical Project Engineer.

How does Galliford Try approach diversity and inclusion?

Galliford Try is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

Will the Mechanical Project Engineer be involved in liaising with stakeholders?

Yes, the role involves effective liaison and communication with clients and key third-party stakeholders to facilitate project delivery.

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Galliford Try

A leading construction group, working to improve the UK’s built environment, delivering lasting change for communities.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Galliford Try is a leading UK contractor passionate about providing high quality buildings and infrastructure for communities across the nation. With expertise in providing whole life solutions to both private and public clients, we have a strong track record in our chosen sectors of Building, Highways and Environment. Our network of offices across England and Scotland, provide local delivery to their regional markets, all underpinned by the strength of a nationwide FTSE business.

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