REQ ID: 124964
JOB TITLE: Project Engineer
SALARY: £36,000 - £42,000
POSTING START DATE: 05/07/2024
POSTING END DATE: 19/07/2024
LOCATION: Gaydon
We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.
WHAT TO EXPECT
You will be an experienced Project Engineer who can lead and support new projects and infrastructure upgrades on the Proving Ground from inception to completion.
You will be responsible for managing many aspects of the projects and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will work closely with the PG lead engineer, PG operations, engineers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver a world-class testing facility.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
• Collaboration with key customers to support the planning, design, budgets and construction phases of proving ground projects
• Coordinate with, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project alignment with company goals. Ad well as monitoring construction progress and ensuring adherence to quality standards
• Support with strategic development and Infrastructure project delivery for the Gaydon Proving Ground as well as annual hires for leased equipment & facilities
• Creation of CAD drawings to assist with project scope and delivery.
• Support with project justifications, business cases & approval papers Project Initiation Papers (PID), Manage external contractors & compliance, including JLR process
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is desirable with experience of managing complex construction projects from conception to delivery
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
• Excellent communication and organisational skills as well as a proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), experience of managing daily client/customer relationships and service delivery
• Previous experience within a H&S and/or structured process environment e.g IOSH or NEBOSH certification is preferred. Previous project management or CAD experience in infrastructure, facilities, construction projects or civil engineering sectors.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver with minimal supervision. Able to build rapport easily with others, Flexibility in your working hours and location, to cover weekend, shifts & Fen End Proving Ground as required.
SO WHY US?
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.
This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.