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Balmoral, a division of Balmoral Group, is a trusted partner to the global offshore energy sector. We offer unrivaled technical expertise, a vast project track record and evidenced-based buoyancy, protection and insulation product solutions. market innovator for buoyancy, protection and insulation product solutions.
Balmoral Group was established in 1980 and is a privately owned company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. Employing over 400 people and operating from a modern custom-built complex, the company’s products are used around the world.
We are seeking a Graduate Project engineer who will thrive on our dynamic environment - To coordinate all activities required for the successful completion of all assigned customer orders. Including liaising with key stakeholders throughout all stages of the project. As a Graduate, the position will be supervised by a trained Project Engineer allowing time to develop capabilities and competency.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To review and take ownership of projects, and their associated documentation, handed over from the proposals department.
- To ensure that projects are run in accordance with the company’s health, safety and environmental policy.
- To assess bought-in parts required and work with the procurement team to meet project deadlines.
- To schedule projects to safely meet client and in-house deadlines and to monitor and report progress.
- To partake in and witness product testing and to ensure third party witnessing is carried out where applicable.
- To prepare and monitor project budgets to ensure projects meet or exceed their profit targets.
- To prepare valuations and ensure information is passed to accounts to allow invoices to be issued on their due dates.
- To prepare close out reports and provide feed back to the contracts department on actual versus estimated costs.
- To expedite drawings, materials and any other applicable items required to carry out the execution of projects successfully.
- To provide progress reports for both clients and senior management which adequately explain the position of all projects under the job-holders ownership.
- To identify risks, mitigations and contingency plans to ensure the effective running projects.
Qualifications
Required:
- HNC/HND Mechanical or Marine Engineering discipline
Desirable:
- Degree in Engineering discipline
Experience
Required:
- Graduate role, no previous experience is required.
Desirable:
- N/A – Training will be provided as part of the role
Skills/Personal Qualities
Required:
- Must be an organised individual who is also commercially and contractually aware.
- Must have well developed interpersonal and communications skills.
- Must be computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Must be willing to work within a team.
- Must be willing to accept responsibility when delegated.
- Must be highly motivated and keen to develop.
Potential for career progression.
