Technical/Project Engineer

Technical/Project Engineer, Structural Steel, County Tyrone, Salary Negotiable

Your new company

As Technical/Project Engineer you will be joining a structural steel fabrication company based in County Tyrone. Now looking to add additional members to the team due to sustained growth, the team is made up of tekla designers, welders, fabricator and steel erectors. Projects are based across the UK and Ireland.

 

Your new role

The technical/project engineer will work closely with the Drawing Office Manager and Company Director to assist with the smooth running of projects , ensuring that agreed issue dates/deadlines are met ; the role would ideally suit an individual with solid Drawing Office background within the structural steel industry , with at least 3 years experience in use of Tekla , or Project Manager with a technical understanding.

Control and manage all activities in the structural steel and engineering department

Oversee projects from client award through to handover

Understand the project requirements/scope of works /specifications etc

Oversee and ensure optimal usage of Tekla software as well as bespoke Tekla components

Oversee approval of fabrication and erections drawings by Consultant engineers

Oversee drawing control and ensure timely submission of drawings to the production team – so that project deadlines are met

Liaise with the drawing office manager/detailers to identify potential bottle necks in the drawing process – and so ensure smooth running of projects

Coordinate the design , production & installation of projects fully , liaising with both workshop fabricators and site teams to understand erection sequence and agree order call offs , and to resolve /troubleshoot on site problems

Improve on current workshop/on site procedures

Work alongside Design engineers and other departments acting as a vital knowledge base to ensure that all the products manufactured meet the structural requirements provided

Produce programs of work ,RAMS ,etc

Assist with the management of variations to the project in conjunction with the QS and Drawing Office Manager

Conduct product testing and review of technical product designs

Oversee performance management executions , recording and review

What you’ll need to succeed

Diploma/degree in Structural Steel Detailing /Structural Engineering or other relevant discipline

Solid experience working within the structural steelwork industry

Ability to read technical drawings and understand the detailing/drawing process is essential , with a minimum of 3 year’s experience of USING TEKLA required

Competent to liaise with clients and across the project team , including engineers , architects , workshop foreman , drawing office team , QS , etc , and to manage the flow of technical information

Capable of working from site measurements and producing fabrication drawings from those measurements

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to work on own initiative , and as part of a team

What you’ll get in return

Salary on offer for this role is £28500, with a 40 hour working week, staring 8:30am and finishing 5:30pm Monday to Friday. This is a great opportunity to expand you knowledge and work with a growing company within the structural steel sector.

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