Project Engineer (based in Fort William, Scotland)

Reporting to:

Job Description:

Director within a team of 5

An interesting role undertaking the project engineering of several hydro schemes mainly through the final stages of construction and commissioning.  Duties to include:

• Working with the designers and other project engineers to understand the details of the project and ensure good quality and productivity
• Liaise with main contractors and suppliers to confirm detailed design and interfaces
  
• Produce and maintain programmes so that tasks are completed in good time.
  
• Supervision of commissioning of mechanical and electrical equipment
  
• Supervision of pipe testing and inspection
• Position is mostly site-based but with regular periods in the office
• Suggest improvements to the design or process as appropriate.

Qualifications/

Experience:

Relevant experience is more important than qualifications.  However, you are likely to:-

 - have a technical qualification (Degree/HND/HNC) in Mechanical

   Engineering.

 - have a good knowledge of interfaces with electrical, control and

   civil aspects of a project.

 - have a number of years experience in bespoke plant engineering

   and some commissioning experience.

 - be a good communicator - both verbally and written

 - be confident enough to make decisions but know when to ask for

   assistance from members of your team.

Surveyors/Hydrometrists (based in Fort William, Scotland)

We are also looking for the following people to join our surveying team in Scotland.

• Assistant Surveyor/Hydrometrist - Qualified (HNC/HND/Degree) with some relevant experience.
• Trainee/Junior Surveyor - Some practical and scientific background and the ability to learn.

Both positions would suit individuals who:-

 - Enjoy the outdoors

 - Are proficient with computers

 - Have a good working knowledge of using a GPS

 - A Full clean UK driving licence is required

Salary:

 For all of the positions above the salary will be:-

 - Competitive (based on a 40 hour week)

 - Overtime is likely to be available

 - Small annual discretionary bonus depending on overall company

   performance.

 - Use of company vehicles for site work.

In addition to the above specialist skills, all candidates will need to have the following:

• Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
  
• Good computer skills - MS Office
  
• Flexible and practical approach - we need "hands on people"
  
• Self-motivation and a team player - your colleagues will be relying on you.