Senior Project Engineer

Are you a hands-on Senior Project Engineer, with chemical process industry experience? Are you experienced in Front End Engineering Design Studies, tender and specification, installation and commissioning of plant and equipment? We are a rapidly-expanding, world-class manufacturer of some of the very best products and capital project solutions. Relocation assistance available for the right candidate!

BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 (negotiable depending on experience or potential)

BENEFITS:
· Discretionary Annual Bonus (based on personal / company performance)
· Relocation Assistance
· 25 days Annual Holiday
· Company Pension (5%)
· Life Assurance
· Standard hours: 8.30 to 5.00 (1.00 on Friday)
· Company Credit Card
· Mobile Phone + Laptop

LOCATION: Lichfield - based from our UK engineering hub

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Burton Upon Trent, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Derby, Coventry, Stafford, Nuneaton, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Rugeley, Tamworth, Dudley.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Senior Project Engineer, Chemicals Process Project Engineer - Mechanical, Electrical

As our Project Engineer, you will be both hands-on and customer-facing. This position will offer you the breadth and opportunity to engage in various aspects of our work. This will be a great opportunity to develop your international engineering career.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Senior Project Engineer, Chemicals Process Project Engineer - Mechanical, Electrical

The Front-End Engineering Design Studies will include creation of documentation and tasks including:
· Process Flow Drawings (PFDs)
· Plant Capacity Calculations
· Mass Balance Drawings
· P&IDs
· Plant Layouts
· General Arrangement Drawings
· Utilities Requirements
· HAZOP studies
· Controls and Automation philosophy
· Interpretation and development of Client design requirements for bid process and contract stage

Tender Package and Specifications requiring creation of the following:
· Tender Work Packages
· Equipment Specifications
· Supplier meetings and selection

Installation & Commissioning requiring creation of documentation and related activities:
· Producing FAT and SAT documents
· Producing Installation and Commissioning schedules
· Completing commissioning checks
· Coordinating training for end user
· Manage sub-contractors and main suppliers; supervision of installation and commissioning of plant and equipment.
· Planning and scheduling of equipment to site
· Hand over and training of the client’s operators

PERSON SPECIFICATION: Senior Project Engineer, Chemicals Process Project Engineer - Mechanical, Electrical

Ideally, you will have the following characteristics and experiences:
· Formal qualification in any relevant engineering discipline
· Previous track record of hands-on project engineering experience in related industry
· Chemical industry process knowledge, understanding and the ability to convert to design and specs
· P&ID experience
· Report writing and presentation skills
· Experience of Microsoft Project
· Knowledge of pipe work, pumps, valves, platforms, powder handling, liquid handling systems
· Flexible approach to work; able to work weekends and shutdowns, as required

OUR COMPANY:

We are a stable, internationally-renowned enterprise with a long heritage of quality in innovation leadership and operations across several continents. Our R&D is constantly driving forward, creating new world-class capital equipment and engineering solutions. We strive to put our customers first and quickly and without unnecessary bureaucracy. Our market sectors tend to be defensive in nature and we have been particularly busy throughout the current climate. Furthermore, we are consistently winning and servicing new clients.

PROSPECTS:

We are offering a superb opportunity to a new hire to join us, and develop within an international organisation.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Senior Project Engineer, International Project Engineer, Chemical Process Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF: JK17519 Wallace Hind Selection Ltd