Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find a Project Engineer for their largest assets located in the South East of England.
The Energy from Waste site in the Kent area has a capacity to process 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 34MW of power for the surrounding area.
As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for taking the site lead on all plant & equipment upgrades from conception through to delivery & execution.
If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.
Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, typical duties will include:
- Responsible for the conception, delivery & execution of plant process and equipment upgrade projects on the facility.
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Carry out risk assessments, tender specifications, and progress reports on projects.
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Manage, monitor & evaluate third party sub-contractors engaged on site.
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Support the wider Engineering team with the planning and completion of outages across three waste processing lines and also steam turbine & generator.
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Coordinate & manage all statutory inspections for lifting & pressure systems covering steam boilers, common systems & auxiliary equipment.
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Provide technical support on plant issues.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Qualified to a minimum ONC / HNC in a relevant engineering discipline
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Project Management / APMP / Prince 2 qualification
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IOSH or NEBOSH in Health & Safety or similar
Personal skills
The Project Engineer would suit someone who has:
- Experience working with high pressure steam systems from a similar environment such as Power Station, Refinery, COMAH, Utilities plant etc
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Familiar with statutory inspections or pressure systems and associated equipment in addition to NDT
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Proven record with project management including CDM regulations
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Budgetary experience
Salary and benefits of the Project Engineer role
- Competitive salary up to £57,000
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Car / Car Allowance at £6,900 per year
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Bonus opportunity
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Full benefits package
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Opportunity to work on large Energy from Waste power station
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