Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The role of Project Technician works within the Projects team - Modernisations and Installations and c oordinates the activities, resources and tasks that relate to a specific project and ensures jobs costs are kept within quoted parameters and provides progress reports to Project Manager.
The role is based in the south of the UK and will require the successful candidate to be willing to travel and stay overnight as and when the project requires this (accommodation and subsistence will be provided).
This role would ideally suit an electrically or mechanically qualified engineer, who is looking to further their career within a project environment. This role is a practical role together with being in the office.
You will report to the Project Manager.
You will:
- Conduct project related tasks independently and support the Project Manager in daily tasks and takes responsibility in their absence.
- Lead sub-projects under supervision of the Project Manager.
- Assist in the preparation of Safety Documentation (SSOW, SSA, RAMS, Lift Planning) Training to be provided as required.
- Ensure the site team has all necessary resources to enable the project to be carried out successfully.
- Meet with the project team (Technicians & Field Supervisors), ensuring that each team member understands their responsibilities and accountabilities.
- Manage vendor relationships, relaying information between the project management and client.
- Coordinate queries and escalates points of concern to appropriate stakeholders, monitoring resolution and updating all involved.
- Development and innovation: Carry out day-to-day project coordination activities, analyse and improve current ways of working using where possible.
What we are looking for from you:
Education/Experience - HNC / ONC Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Involvement in engineering projects
- IOSH qualified (preferred)
- Commercial acumen
- Must be willing and able to travel (sometime stay overnight) throughout the South District on an as and when basis.
- IT skills such as MS Office
- Ability to work independently and adapt if problems occur.
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus
- Company car or van (your choice)
- Paid travel time and paid overtime
- Contributory pension, life assurance and income protection scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Employee assistance scheme for you and your family
- Opportunity to develop and further your career
- Work with great people!
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