Project Engineer in London

The Project Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Construction Manager through tendering, planning, developing and delivering Overhead Line projects ensuring the highest standards of health & safety, environmental and quality whilst ensuring productivity is achieved at all times, including but not limited to the following:

• Be responsible for the Health & Safety for yourself, colleagues and others and actively promote the reporting of Positive Interventions.
• Lead by example.
• Ensure all works are conducted in a safe manner and proactively reduce site hazards.
• Conduct monitoring and inspections on a routine basis, active reporting of Positive Interventions.
• Develop and brief project inductions and undertake setting to work briefings.
• Compile and issue documentation and permits (e.g. permit to dig) and retain a register.
• Ensure works are compliant with all relevant quality standards and records are complete; develop and enforce an Inspection and Test Plan.
• Maintain and develop new skills and competencies in accordance with Omexom's training standards and legislative changes.
• Undertake Site Manager / Project Manager duties in periods of absence or on smaller projects as necessary.
• Ensure programme timescales are met and monitor progress.
• Minimise project costs and identify and capture changes.
• Compile an accurate and up-to-date daily site diary.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Omexom and its clients.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with team members and clients.
• Work as part of a team to ensure safe, effective and efficient implementation of operations.
• Conform to all instructions in method statements and risk assessments; produce/amend for review when required.
• Ensure Temporary works are correctly identified, planned and managed.
• Ensure accidents, incidents and near misses are suitably reported.
• Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and public bodies.
• Identify and brief environmental hazards to all workforce.
• Attend/chair meetings with client and team as required.
• Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Manage landowners, 3rd parties, suppliers and subcontractors in a professional manner and effectively communicate with clients.
• Embed positive culture.
• Proactively identify areas for business improvement to improve safety and efficiency.
• Liaise with design and engineering teams on technical matters.
• Use knowledge and experience to develop others and to gain best practice.
• Have a clear understanding of client requirements, standards, procedures and scope of works.
• Effectively implement Omexom Project Delivery Process.

Qualifications:

• Experience, knowledge and application of the utilities/construction industry.
• Experience in a similar role.
• Industry recognised Engineering or Safety qualification.
• Experience in the supervision of Overhead Line construction activities including subcontract works.
• Experience in dealing with clients, landowners and 3rd parties namely Network Rail, Highways, Environment Agency, DNOs etc.; flexibility to travel to work locations across the UK, Ireland and occasionally Europe.
• Full driving license.
• Ability to ensure compliance with safety rules and documentation, and be committed to working safely at all times.
• Ability to work in a time-pressured environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and environments.
• Strong communication skills.
• Effective team worker.
• Represent Omexom by acting in a professional manner at all times; team spirit & generosity.

Omexom employees are required to abide by the Company SHEQ policies at all times. These policies are available on the Company's Integrated Management System. Employees must review updates to these policies and behave accordingly.