Project Engineer | Job in Shetland

As a member of our dynamic and innovative team, the daily activities of a Project Engineer at our organization are varied and engaging, ensuring no two days are the same. Here's an overview of your typical day in this exciting role:

*Project Review and Planning: *

Start your day by reviewing ongoing projects, addressing any immediate issues that may have arisen overnight or during the weekend. Plan your priorities for the day considering project timelines, resource availability, and budget constraints.

• *Team Meetings:

Coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as designers, construction managers, and technicians, to discuss project progress, address challenges, and strategize solutions. These meetings could be formal or informal in-person or virtual, depending on the project's requirements.

• *Project Documentation:

Document decisions made during meetings and update project records accordingly. This includes changes in scope, timelines, budgets, and any other relevant information that should be logged for future reference.

• *Design Review:

Collaborate with designers to review and approve project designs. Offer guidance on engineering aspects, ensuring that the design is feasible, cost-effective, and adheres to relevant regulations and standards.

• *Supplier Management:

Liaise with suppliers to negotiate prices, place orders for materials and equipment, and monitor delivery schedules. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing.

• *Stakeholder Communication:

Keep stakeholders, such as clients, partners, and the wider organization, informed about project progress through regular updates, reports, and presentations. Ensure open and transparent communication at all times.

• *Project Analysis:

Use this time to analyze project data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to improve project outcomes. This could involve reviewing cost estimates, resource utilization, or project timelines.

• *Planning for Tomorrow:

Plan the tasks and activities you will undertake the following day, considering ongoing projects, upcoming meetings, and any other commitments that require your attention. Be sure to prioritize tasks effectively to maximize productivity. The Project Engineer role often requires flexibility and adaptability, as projects can evolve quickly and unforeseen challenges may arise. Be prepared to adjust your plans and priorities accordingly to ensure project success. In addition, be open to learning new skills, technologies, and methodologies to stay at the forefront of the engineering industry in Shetland. By embracing these daily activities, you'll play a vital role in delivering successful projects for our organization while continuing your professional growth and development as a Project Engineer.

Compensation and Benefits

As a valued member of our team we offer competitive compensation packages tailored to the Project Engineer role in Shetland. Our aim is to attract top talent while ensuring fair and equitable remuneration. We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with your experience and expertise. This will be reviewed annually in line with our performance management process. In addition to your base salary, you may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus. This is designed to reward exceptional contributions to the successful completion of projects. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

*Healthcare

• : We cover the cost of health insurance premiums for you and your dependents, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.

• *Pension Scheme

• : Contributions are made into a defined contribution pension scheme on your behalf, helping you plan for a secure retirement.

• *Life Assurance

• : We provide life assurance cover to protect your loved ones financially in the unfortunate event of your passing.

• *Training and Development

• : We encourage continuous learning and professional development. Expenses for relevant training courses, conferences, and membership fees will be covered by the organisation.

• *Flexible Working Hours

• : To support work-life balance we offer flexible working hours. This allows you to plan your day around personal commitments where possible.

• *Annual Leave

• : You'll receive a generous allowance of annual leave, ensuring you have time for rest and relaxation.

• *Relocation Assistance

• : If you're moving to Shetland for this role we offer relocation assistance to help make your transition smoother.

• *Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• : Our EAP provides confidential support services for you and your family on a range of personal issues, including mental health support.