Project Engineer - Water

Your new company
You will be joining a high-profile main contractor working on clean water and wastewater projects in the Derbyshire area. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work with a major water provider in the Midlands region and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the water industry and due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Project Engineer to join their team.

Your new role
As Project Engineer, you will be based on sites in the Derbyshire area and be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Ensuring project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
• Liaising with subcontractors, site management and suppliers
• Maintaining good client relationships at all levels
• Monitoring subcontract performance
• Ensuring all applications for payment are made on/before the due date
• Assisting in the production of contract programmes, monitoring programmes as well as producing progress reports.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will have:

• Proven mechanical and/or electrical experience in the water industry (clean water or wastewater)
• Knowledge of clean water and/or wastewater treatment processes
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office packages
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety
• Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Starting salary up to £50k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or allowance
• Fuel card
• Minimum 24 days' annual leave (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Matched company pension contribution
• Exposure to high-profile projects
• Opportunity to advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - work sponsorship is not offered by this contractor.

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