Project Engineer

• Utility Scale Solar
• Mechanical & Piling
• 20% onsite allowance

As a Project Engineer, you will serve as the primary steward of technical integrity, overseeing the comprehensive quality assurance and pile load testing programs from strategic planning through to final validation. Your mandate includes the end-to-end management of mobile batch plant operations, where you will take full ownership of mix design innovation, material procurement, and the implementation of rigorous batching protocols to ensure strict adherence to project specifications. By leading on-site QA teams and driving root-cause analysis for quality deviations, you will maintain operational excellence while providing essential high-level support for tendering, scheduling, and commercial quoting to facilitate successful project lifecycles.

Main duties and responsibilities
Quality Assurance:

• Review drawings and installation manuals
• Create und update quality documents as per project/client requirements (ITP/ITC, methodologies, Dashpivot forms as required etc.)
• Coordinate and support on-site QA teams with reviewing current procedures and tooling, monitor handovers to client, excel support
• Ensure suitability and current calibration for quality and testing equipment (robotic total station, GNNS rovers, load cells, dial gauges, etc.)
• Assist with pile height designs
• Stabsand/ Concrete and testing

Pile Load Testing:

• Review testing requirements and discuss suitability/practicality with team and client
• Develop and update methodologies and field forms to capture readings
• Assist with scheduling and pricing testing projects
• Organise and coordinate the execution of load testing projects
• Ensure HSE paperwork is current and suitable for the scope (SWMS, JSEA, Risk Assessments)
• Review and submit test results to client in a professional and timely manner

General assistance with

• Tendering projects
• Requesting quotes
• Scheduling
• Sourcing and testing materials (e.g. stab sand)

The ideal candidate will possesses a strong technical foundation, demonstrated by proficiency in engineering principles and relevant software, coupled with robust project management skills encompassing planning, execution, and resource allocation. They excel in problem-solving and critical thinking, effectively navigating challenges and making sound decisions, while also demonstrating exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and build strong relationships. Furthermore, they exhibit leadership qualities, adaptability to changing circumstances, and a steadfast commitment to quality and safety, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.