Job title: Project Engineer – Europe Based from: Sites in the EU. Reports to: Project Manager. The Project Engineer‑Europe supports the Company’s Project Manager across allocated projects, ensuring on‑schedule delivery, customer satisfaction and adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements. The role includes health & safety management, installation progress and quality control, material management and test & commissioning.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site surveys and prepare documentation with consideration of security and fire risk factors.
- Plan fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems.
- Ensure system design specifications meet all applicable technical and regulatory standards (EN, BS, HTM) and BAFE/NSI Codes of Practice.
- Coordinate installation activities in a controlled manner, following Company procedures and statutory requirements.
- Actively monitor and manage project progress.
- Ensure adherence to all Company policies for quality, health & safety and false alarm management.
- Provide reports to the Project Manager and other Company officers.
- Carry out other job‑specific duties as directed by Company directors.
- H&S reporting (Safe Starts, Toolbox Talks, site inspections, plant & MEWP inspections).
- Quality reporting including snagging of installation work and ensuring snags are cleared and documented.
- Report on progress with mark‑ups of drawings or schedules.
- Liaise with the Project Manager to ensure sufficient labour for project requirements.
- Attend site meetings as required.
- Accept installations from installers awaiting commissioning.
- Commission and test systems, complete commissioning paperwork.
- Demonstrate operation of systems to client or client representative.
- Keep up to date with new technologies and regulatory standards relevant to design.
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience in working on and project‑managing fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems to relevant British and European Standards and BAFE/NSI codes of practice.
- Good working knowledge of the specified products and systems, including inherent limitations.
- Knowledge of installation requirements so that design specifications are compiled clearly for customers and installing engineers.
- Ability to plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, including preparing reports and tender/contract submissions.
- Creative and innovative problem‑solving with customers.
- Ability to build good working relationships with colleagues, customers and outside bodies.
- Ability to influence, persuade and negotiate effectively at all levels.
- Proven understanding of specifications and technical drawings.
- Computer literate and proficient in core Microsoft Office packages.
Desirable
- CSCS card (or equivalent).
- Experience of Eque2 or other contract‑management software.
- Familiarity with MS Project or other project‑planning software.
Working Conditions
The role requires working in office and construction site locations across Europe, frequently involving both indoor and outdoor environments. The employee may need to use personal protective equipment, work nights, weekends and public holidays, and travel away from home as required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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