Project Engineer

Our Company:

Clarke Energy is an award-winning, multinational specialist in the engineering, installation, and maintenance of sustainable energy solutions for both front and behind-meter applications. Renowned for our high-quality schemes, we are committed to supporting the global net-zero transition.

Our culture is founded on integrity and high ethical standards. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO’s hydrogen-ready reciprocating engines across 29 territories, we offer unparalleled expertise and support.

Our comprehensive solutions are strengthened by in-house design engineering, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project management, and market-leading 24/7 after-sales support, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our projects.

About the role:

We are seeking to recruit a Project Engineer to join our Project Delivery team to deliver assigned construction and engineering projects successfully at site level whilst conforming to time, scope and quality requirements. The majority of time spent will be the day to day management of the project.

The Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- 25 days holidays

- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service

- Holiday buy and sell scheme

- Company pension scheme

- Health care cash plan

- Company Car

- Life Assurance

- Employee Assistance programme

- Hybrid working

- Reward and Recognition

- Development and investment in our employees

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage and ensure that Health, Safety and Environmental standards are always understood and adhered to.

• Act as the client’s primary focus on a day-to-day basis, acting in a professional and courteous

manner, and reporting any relevant interactions internally.

• Manage subcontractors and their works, challenging any cost, scope, progress, safety or quality issues, and reorganising works where appropriate.

• Take charge of project logistics ahead of time, co-ordinating deliveries and plant movement,

taking into account site conditions and offload requirements to ensure that goods and materials are installed safely and on programme.

• Responsible for digitally updating the provided project plan, reporting live on progress and delay in an accurate manner, whilst creating parallel lookahead programmes for site as required.

• Manage the delivery of assigned Inspection Test Plans to enable the sequential sign-off of

individual packages of work.

• Organise and manage the site mobilisation and demobilisation, plus hire and off-hire of equipment required for the works.

• Manage RAMS reviews, and creation or amendment where necessary. Deliver inductions and toolbox talks, and manage permit to work systems.

• Write detailed reports and updates for the Project Engineering Manager and other project

departmental heads.

• Liaise with Purchasing to assist the Project Manager in the procurement of necessary materials for the installation.

• Collate and submit accurate project documentation, including but not limited to As-Built

drawings, calibration and test certificates, and commissioning records.

• Suggest and implement cost-effective solutions and proposals, acting as the focal point for unexpected technical difficulties and other problems, ensuring that they are resolved in a timely manner.

• Control the continuous snagging of work on site, arranging for appropriate actions to be taken and closed out ahead of time.

• Participate in meetings with internal and external stakeholders either in person or on-line. Where appropriate, schedule and act as chair, taking minutes and assigning actions.

• Undertake the role and responsibilities of Site Manager as required with particular emphasis on CDM and the supervision of sub-contractors

Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience within a relevant discipline, such as construction, electrical or mechanical

engineering.

• Good understanding of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental issues.

• Good IT skills – Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project, Teams, able to communicate and use VPN, video conferencing and mobile platforms.

• Knowledge of current ‘Construction (Design and Management) Regulations’

• Project Management

• Basic coaching and negotiation skills

Essential:

• A background in electrical / mechanical engineering and/or construction.

• Site management experience.

• CSCS card holder

• Knowledge of the current ‘Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.

• Good understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.

• Willingness to travel extensively and work away from home as required.

Desirable:

• Experienced with CHP installations.

• Experience in a related discipline e.g. – boilers, HV systems, quantity surveying, CAD, planning, SCADA, BMS.

• IOSH / SMSTS qualified

• Degree / HND / HNC in Engineering.

This a full time permanent position. The working hours are Monday to Friday 37.5 hours.

If you are looking for a career with a growing and exciting company that truly believes its people are at the heart of its success, Clarke Energy is the place for you. With opportunities spanning 27 different locations across the world, the possibilities are endless.

People truly are our power, and we foster a positive working environment in which everyone is encouraged to thrive. As we continue to grow, so do our opportunities. We are always looking to add to our teams and continue to build our Clarke Energy family.

What are you waiting for?

Apply via LinkedIn, directly through our website or contact Charlotte.Kitto@clarke-energy.com