Project Engineer - Europe

The role of the Project Engineer- Europe is to assist the Company's Project Manager across allocated projects, ensuring smooth on schedule running including the achievement of all customer expectations and adherence to statutory regulations. Including supporting the Company's Project Managers, with regards the following, H&S management, installation progress and quality, material management and test and commissioning.

Responsibilities

Conduct site surveys and prepare documentation accordingly giving due consideration to all applicable security and fire risk factors; Plan fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems; Ensure system design specifications are compatible with the requirements of all applicable technical and regulatory standards (i.e. EN, BS, HTM) and BAFE/NSI Codes of Practice; Coordinate installation activities to ensure that they are carried out in a controlled manner and in accordance with the Company's documented procedures and processes plus any statutory and regulatory requirements that may apply; Actively monitor and manage project progress; Ensure adherence to all Company policies – including those for quality, health & safety and the management of false alarms; Provide reports as appropriate to the Project Manager and any other Officers of the Company; Carry out any other job specific duties as deemed appropriate by the directors of the Company; H&S reporting (Safe Starts, Tool Box Talks, Site Inspections, Plant & MEWP inspections); Quality reporting including snagging installation work, ensuring snags are cleared and documented; Report on progress including mark ups of drawings or schedules; Liaising with PM to ensure sufficient labour is available to meet project requirements; Attend site meetings as and when required; Accept the installation from the installers ready for commissioning; Commission & test systems, complete commissioning paperwork; Demonstrate operation of systems to client/client rep; Keep up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process

Requirements

To have experience in working on and project managing fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems to the applicable British and European Standards and knowledge also of all relevant BAFE/NSI codes of practice; To have good working knowledge of the products and systems specified and with any significant limitations inherent in such products and systems; To know installation requirements such that system design specifications are professionally compiled and finalised in a manner which gives clear and unambiguous information to the customer and to the installing engineer; Have the ability to plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines; Have good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports and submission items for tender/contract; To have the ability to work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers; Ability to form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and outside bodies; To be able to influence, persuade and negotiate effectively with all levels of person; Provable understanding of specifications and technical drawings; To be computer literate and proficient in all core Microsoft Office packages

Nice to have

CSCS card (or equivalent); Experience of Eque2 or other similar contract management software; Familiar with MS Project or other Project Planning Programming Software

Benefits

Virtual GP; Salary Finance; Choices flexible lifestyle benefits platform; MiDeals high street discounts; Cycle-to-work scheme; Life cover; Enhanced pension contributions; Save-as-you-earn scheme; Mitie Matching Share Plan; Mitie Stars recognition awards; Pension; Life Assurance; Employee Shares Schemes; Salary Finance Options; Holiday