Project Engineer

YTL Construction (Infrastructure) are embarking on their largest capital delivery programme to date and are looking for a motivated Project Engineer to take on a key role in the delivery of the Design and Build Treatment AMP8 Programme.

This is a great opportunity to deliver multi-million-pound wastewater engineering projects which will make a positive difference to society and to the environment.

You'll get to collaborate with a wide range of Capital Delivery Partners within a friendly and inclusive team, whilst experiencing the full project lifecycle from design to construction and commissioning.

This is ideal for candidates that are aiming to achieve chartership.

What you'll do

As a Project Engineer, you will be working with the Lead Design Engineers and the Project Management team based in the South and Southwest Area of the Wessex Water region, in Bristol, Bath, Dorchester and Poole. It is envisaged that the design teams will primarily be based in Bristol and Bath for the next 1 – 2 years, with projects subsequently based on-site in the South.

Your role will vary throughout the project lifecycle. The key areas of your focus will be:

Stakeholder Engagement

• You'll engage with a wide range of stakeholders, liaising with design and delivery teams including process, civil, mechanical, and electrical, automation & commissioning teams. Working directly with the Project Managers and our Capital Delivery Partners. Communicating with third party stakeholders regarding land use, environmental constraints, power supply. The key focus of this role is facilitating delivery through active communication.

Contract Management

• You'll work with our Project Managers to oversee the delivery of all phases of engineering schemes in accordance with the NEC4 contract. You will manage work packages, ensuring adherence to client specifications, programme and budget and will report on project milestones.

Technical Assurance

• You'll work with Technical Managers and the design team to provide technical assurance and guidance of the projects on a programme scale, ensuring improvements found on one scheme are translated across a whole programme.

Costing

• Supporting with the development of Operational and Carbon costing of schemes.

Risk Management

• Working together with our Capital Delivery Partner to identify and mitigate risks as early as possible.

Continuous Improvement

• Facilitating and where possible leading programme wide working groups focusing on iterative improvement of design and delivery.

Health and Safety

• Ensuring adherence to safety regulations and environmental compliance.

What you'll need

To be successful in this role, you will have a safety-first approach, ensuring the safety of yourself, the team and the public is at the forefront of everything you do. There will be plenty of support and opportunities for you to learn.

The following is a list of essential experience and attributes:

• A self-motivated individual who is an excellent communicator and enjoys working in a team.
• A critical thinker who can review and challenge information.
• Able to drive improvements and drive progress on a project and programme level.
• Able to maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Relevant engineering degree/certificate or time served experience.
• Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Office.

In addition, we are looking for:

• Experience in the water utility or similar construction industry is advantageous.
• Experience working with Construction Design Management Regulations (CDM).
• Project risk management, including safety, environmental, process, programme and budget.

There is some travel, a valid full driving license is necessary. Use of your own vehicle is required and business mileage will be reimbursed.

What you'll receive

• A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
• A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions.
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

• Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.
• YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community.
• YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors.
• YTL Arena – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 19,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space.
• Plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.

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