Project Engineer

Balfour Beatty

  • Aberdeen
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
About the roleOur projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise.Join our Power Transmission and Distribution team as a Project Engineer working on projects in North East Scotland , and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.What you'll be doingSupport the Project Manager in their responsibility for overall profit and loss of a project of a standard project whilst ensuring the highest standards of safety, sustainability, environmental and quality are implemented.Support and promote a collaborative working environment which ensures client, internal and other stakeholders requirements are effectively managed and employees feel motivated and engaged to deliver.Support in the winning of a number of projects in accordance with the Power T&D Strategic Plan as necessary.Who we're looking forYou will have the following:
  • Experience of supporting delivery of HV Cabling schemes up to 400kV preferable.
  • Commercial awareness with knowledge of both budgetary and Financial control
  • Knowledge and experience of Project Management methodology
  • Strong People Management and relationship management skills
  • Ability to work across conflicting interest groups to develop solutions to complex operational and commercial problems
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, able to tease out sensitive issues and lead cross-functional teams towards solutions
  • Further Education in a relevant Engineering Discipline or relevant industry experience.
Why work for usDay in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.About usOur skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects.Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the worlds most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full atTo help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.Further information on Disability Confident can be found at:#ValueEveryone

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