Senior Project Engineer

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. 

Wood is recruiting for Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of engineering capital projects based at our client site in Worthing, England on contract (outside IR35) basis. 

This is a site-based position, working at the client's operating facility.

The Role

Our Senior Project Engineers work closely with the client to deliver capital projects from concept through to completion. This role works closely with a multi-disciplined engineering team consisting of both Wood and client engineers alongside external designers, equipment vendors, and skilled contractors. 

The role will require you to be flexible in your day-to-day activities.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors 
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

What makes you remarkable? 

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we would like to encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected: 

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline 
• Application of Wood and client health and safety standards within the working environment and design process
• Ability to maintain safe working practices through all stages of a project with a focus on the assessment and mitigation of safety issues through design
• Working in/leading multi-discipline teams delivering work packages in accordance with the requirements of quality and environmental management systems qualified to ISO standards
• Be able to manage work scope and interfaces between all engineering disciplines to ensure the successful delivery of assigned work packages
• Ability to review vendor documents and identify any problem areas
• Evidence of experience of the management of change
• Active management of plant changes in a controlled and safe way
• Understanding of what GxP and ALCOA are
• Monitoring and reviewing engineering progress with Project Services and Engineering disciplines
• Ability to be a focal point for assigned projects, managing issues that require expediting or resolution
• Experience organising, attending, and preparing reports

Desirable:

• Experience in engineering delivery design/operation of Manufacturing Equipment, Chillers, HVAC, Granulation, Medical Devices, Packaging etc.
• Integration of design schedule to procurement and/or fabrication schedules
• Preparing and checking the scope of work specifications, project procedures and project reports
• Ability to take on tasks delegated by Project Manager or Engineering Manager
• Ability to produce detailed execution plans
• Preparing project budgets, controlling costs during delivery and providing detail forecasts for presentation to internal and external stakeholders
• Forecast manning level to support the contract portfolio 
• Prepare procurement strategies and continual engagement with suppliers and sub-contractors
• Assisting with responses to site queries from the 'business as usual' team
• Able to engage with multiple engineering disciplines 
• Demonstrable delivery experience through full project and validation life cycle; URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ and handover to production.
• Leading multi-discipline teams