Project Engineer

Description:

We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Royston, you will report into the Site CAPEX Manager, and will provide overall coordination for a number of projects. You will take control of the project development and manage the execution through to plant handover and commissioning. This role will be supported by the wider program delivery team, including discipline engineers, project controls, construction engineers and planners.

You will be accountable for the safe and timely delivery of Johnson Matthey Projects at Royston. This includes oversight of all project management activities and end-end project development activities by means of effective governance, monitoring, execution and control.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals, and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people.

We have more than 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

Your responsibilities:
 

• Develop and execute the project execution plan and work with/coordinate the nominated resources (Multi-discipline teams - MDT) and resource providers to deliver design, procurement, construction, handover and commissioning.
• Plan and execute initiatives from the PGMS Accelerate Programme for cost saving project across site.
• Coordinating the project team (MDT) to achieve scope delivery, project budgets, schedule and project risk to ensure a safe start up.
• Preparation of integrated project execution baseline schedules and updating as required through the project lifecycle in line with JM planning guidelines.
• In partnership with JM procurement function, managing contracts including facilitating negotiations with contractors and suppliers, preparation of technical Bid evaluations and commercial bid evaluations.
• Plan and monitor the review and approval of key engineering, procurement, and construction documents to achieve the baseline schedules.
  
   

Requirements for the role:
 

• Degree-qualified, or relevant experience in and engineering subject.
• Experience in framing and coordinating suppliers and engineering, procurement companies-Desirable.
• Experience with accountability for safety critical activities such as Highly Hazardous projects in engineering, construction and or commissioning. - Essential
• Demonstrated experience in delivering small projects in a complex, multi-stakeholder brownfield site with continuously operated process facilities. -Desirable
• Demonstrated experience in working with Business and or Operations and Maintenance staff to ensure business / operational requirements are defined and met within the available project budget -Desirable.
• Experience in managing change within a project context, ensuring appropriate technical reviews to always preserve process safety -Essential