One of our clients is expanding, and they are looking for a seasoned Project Engineer to join our team. This role goes beyond servicing and maintaining lifts; we're seeking someone with a strong project management background to handle both pre- and post-installation phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client & Site Interaction: Represent the client on-site, interacting with clients, builders, and other engineers, and maintaining close collaboration with the office team.
- Project Oversight: Ensure high accuracy and quality in technical and engineering projects. Translate requirements into actionable tasks with realistic timelines and address any issues in project plans.
- Daily On-Site Reporting: While the role is primarily office-based, daily on-site presence is required to oversee engineering projects and communicate client needs to the team.
Main Duties:
- Servicing & Maintenance: Support the servicing and maintenance of various lift products, including home lifts, platform lifts, passenger lifts, and goods/service lifts.
- Subcontractor Management: Oversee and provide operational/technical support to subcontractors, both on-site and remotely.
- Technical Support: Offer technical support to clients, suppliers, and office staff, particularly within the project management team.
- Rapid Response: Quickly address breakdowns and service/repair needs as they arise.
- Knowledge Development: Stay informed on key issues and information sources relevant to the Executive Directors' work to handle most queries on their behalf.
- Professional Representation: Act as the professional face of the client, providing helpful and effective service to all contacts.
- Ambassadorial Role: Handle inquiries efficiently and professionally, serving as an ambassador for the Executive Directors.
- Project Work: Undertake specific projects or duties as required, ensuring workload and deadlines are met, taking initiative where necessary.
- Flexible Support: Provide flexible support to the Executive Directors, maintaining a customer focus.
Essential Skills:
- Experience: 3-5 years as a lift engineer or similar role.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent desirable.
- Driving: Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
Note: This job description outlines the key responsibilities and tasks but is not exhaustive. Specific objectives will be reviewed as part of the performance review process.
If you have the experience and skills we're looking for, we invite you to apply directly here!