Ground Investigation Engineer
- Location: Hertfordshire
- Salary: Competitive Rates
One of my clients is looking for a geotechnical engineer/engineering geologist to support them in providing ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy services to the property and construction industries. This role is being offered on an initial 6-month contract basis, after which contract extensions or permanent employment would both be considered.
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Job Title: Technical Support Engineer Department: Department: East Asia and Emerging Markets Direct Reports: VP ? SalesLocation : Japan Position Overview: We are seeking a Solar Sales Engineer to work closely with our partners and customers, providing technical support and assistance throughout the sales process. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting customers in winning solar projects through simulation and design, as well as handling after-sales service and RMA cases. Strong internal communication with our headquarters is essential for this role. Responsibilities: Technical Support and Training - Collaborate closely with the sales team, providing technical support and expertise on Sunman products and installations. Address all technical inquiries from partners and customers, offering solutions and guidance as needed.- Conduct technical training sessions for Installers, terminal technicians, preparing training materials and documents. Organize webinars and meetings with industrial and governmental associations to showcase technical installations and promote sunman's solutions.Cooperation and Partnerships:- Coordinate cooperation with local institutes, insurers, and regulatory bodies to obtain and renew necessary approvals.- Collaborate with roof material suppliers to develop approved bonding solutions and ensure compliance with market standards. Claim Investigation and Resolution: Investigate claims and technical issues, working closely with the headquarters to find effective solutions. Communicate and coordinate technical issues during contract execution to ensure smooth project delivery. Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain local Installation Manuals in compliance with local regulations and language requirements. Assist production, R&D, and marketing departments with technical input and product connection. Qualification : Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. Proven experience in technical support or engineering roles within the solar energy industry. Working experience with PV syst or relevant simulation programs Fluent in Japanese, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional setting. Proficiency in English is preferred but not mandatory. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
This role will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project implementation within the Engineering Discipline in the field of Geotechnical Engineering. The role will have a business development component, including client relationship management and leading proposals. This role will also involve mentoring, coaching and developing team members. What's in it for you? Flexible/work from home (WFH) optionsProfessional and technical development opportunitiesProfessional membershipsStudy assistanceWellbeing benefitsMulti Discipline Firm/ Offices around Australia Key Responsibilities: Providing high-quality geotechnical technical input into a diverse range of projectsIdentifying, building, and maintaining strong relationships with clients to support growthAssisting Project Directors, Project Managers and site staff with site evaluationsMentoring and supporting the development of the geotechnical teamLeading the development of new business opportunitiesProducing high quality preliminary and detailed designs The preferred candidate will have: A relevant tertiary qualification, chartership and registration to provide engineering advice in the appropriate state8 years'+ industry experience, including proven experience in a consultancy environmentIdeally have local knowledge of ground conditions around Melbourne
As a project engineer for construction, you will be an integral part of the project team to bring my client "Transformation of Energy" projects to a successful project completion. These are international Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects for High Voltage Alternate / Direct Current projects (HVAC and HVDC), combined cycle power plants (CCGT), hydrogen projects (H2) and hybrid solutions.You will shape the future of the client in technical interactions within your project with external partners (customers, engineering firms, authorities, construction companies, etc.) as well as with your internal partners (building technology, project management, purchasing, etc.)You will prepare tender documents for construction and engineering services and lead the technical award negotiations up to the conclusion of the contractYou will coordinate the entire construction planning and ensure that the requirements of the customer and the technology are considered.You will coordinate and manage all contractors involved in the constructionYou will monitor and be responsible for the deadlines, costs and quality of the entire construction processQualifications:- University or technical college degree in the field of civil engineering, ideally completed semester abroad or internships abroad- Several years of relevant professional experience in industrial and plant engineering. Applications with initial work experience are also welcome.- Good expertise in all areas of civil engineering as well as good handling of MS Office tools, ideally iTwo- Fluent in German and English as well as ideally knowledge of other languages (French, Italian, Spanish)- Ability to work in a team, assertiveness, initiative, communication skills as well as planning and organizational skills- Willingness to travel worldwide
Location: Surry, VAHours: 4 days onsiite Pay: Per DiemRequired Skills: 1) Experience with nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Power Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station2) Experience with development of maintenance strategies and corrective action plans, and supporting development of design change documentation3) Experience with working in a broad range of Electrical Power and I&C issues both on the component and system level. Overview: The candidate will fill a position as an Electrical Project Engineer for the Surry Digital I&C Program. The primary area of focus will evaluating the electrical supply and distribution changes as a result of a large-scale analog to digital controls and protection system conversion. Specific duties include monitoring and discussion of electrical project topics, preparation of engineering technical evaluations, development of maintenance strategies and corrective action plans, supporting development of design change documentation, review of engineering supplier design change documentation, and preparation and/or review of system requirements specifications from an electrical power perspective. The candidate will work in a broad range of digital systems modifications providing “go-to” support for electrical power expertise on the project team. Candidates will be expected to have or gain familiarity with Surry’s nuclear power plant design, including the Electrical Distribution System and or the Instrumentation and Control Systems at the station.Preferred Years of Experiene: 5+ years of directly-related electrical power design engineering experience in a power generating station, nuclear background strongly preferred15+ years of industry experience, with nuclear experience preferredEducation: • Possess a 4-year Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent extensive electrical engineering field experience.• Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license can be used in lieu of a 4-year degree
Senior SCADA Engineer - HVDC This is an opportunity to work for a leading global player in the energy sector, an organisation that has been a staple in the industry for over 150+ years. With a rich history of driving technological advancements, they are looking to bring on an experienced, results-driven professional to help them with their continuous success in shaping the energy landscape. Be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge SCADA solutions, contributing to the efficient and reliable operation of critical infrastructure. Description - Role: Senior SCADA Engineer Location: Southern Germany Length: 16 months (until 31/07/2025) Schedule: 40 hours per week Start date: May/June 2024 Rate: Competitive salary + complete benefits package (including Health insurance, holiday days, sick days, social security, pension etc) Role Overview - Project engineer in the field of HVDC control technology for SCADA Communication Gateway components Development and maintenance of specifications and manuals, coordinatingsignal lists with both internal interfaces and external customers & suppliers Creation and maintenance of the central control technology - signal database and configuration of the central data gateway (eg IPCOMM, ipConv) System integration and commissioning of the various components
Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - FACTS (Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems)Location: Multiple Locations (Europe)About Us: Our client is a leading provider of advanced power systems solutions, dedicated to optimizing energy transmission and distribution networks globally. We specialize in the design, development, and implementation of Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems (FACTS) technologies to enhance grid stability, reliability, and efficiency.Job Description:As a Commissioning Engineer specializing in FACTS (Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful deployment, testing, and optimization of various FACTS technologies, including STATCOM (Static Synchronous Compensator), Series Capacitors, and SVC (Static Var Compensators). You will collaborate closely with our engineering teams and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions that address the challenges of modern power systems.Key Responsibilities: Commissioning and Testing: Lead the commissioning process for FACTS installations, including STATCOM, Series Capacitors, and SVC, ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards. Conduct thorough testing and performance evaluations to validate system functionality and reliability. System Optimization: Collaborate with design engineers to optimize FACTS configurations for maximum grid stability, voltage control, and power quality enhancement. Implement tuning and control strategies to achieve optimal performance under varying operating conditions. Troubleshooting and Diagnosis: Identify and resolve technical issues and challenges during the commissioning phase. Utilize diagnostic tools and methodologies to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and operational inefficiencies, ensuring timely resolution to minimize project delays. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of commissioning activities, test results, and system configurations. Generate detailed reports summarizing commissioning procedures, findings, and recommendations for stakeholders and project management teams. Client Collaboration: Foster strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders, serving as a primary point of contact for technical inquiries and support during the commissioning phase. Provide guidance and training to client personnel on FACTS operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures. Health, Safety, and Quality Assurance: Adhere to strict health, safety, and quality standards throughout the commissioning process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. Implement best practices to mitigate risks and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel involved. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.Proven experience in commissioning and testing FACTS technologies, particularly STATCOM, Series Capacitors, and SVC, within the power transmission and distribution sector.Strong technical knowledge of power systems theory, control systems, and voltage regulation techniques.Proficiency in diagnostic tools and testing equipment used for FACTS commissioning and troubleshooting.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Willingness to travel to project sites domestically and internationally, as required. Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.Familiarity with industry standards and regulations governing FACTS technologies and power system operation.Experience with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems and remote monitoring solutions for FACTS applications.Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python) for system modeling and simulation.Previous experience in providing technical training and support to clients and end-users. Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of power transmission and distribution through innovative FACTS solutions. Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey in the forefront of electrical engineering and renewable energy integration.
Design Engineer - Service Compressors This is an opportunity to work for a leading global player in the energy sector, an organisation that has been a staple in the industry for over 150+ years. With a rich history of driving technological advancements, they are looking to bring on anexperienced, result-driven professional to contribute to the efficient and reliable operation of critical infrastructure. ***Note: You must be available and ready to work in Germany without visa sponsorship*** Details - Role: Design Engineer for Service Compressors Location: Western Germany Length: 18 months (until 31/10/2025) Schedule: 40 hours per week Start date: May/June/July 2024 Rate: Competitive salary + complete benefits package (including health insurance, holiday days, pension etc) Role Overview - Generating order-related production documents for service turbo compressors and overhaul of service machine design. Promptly delivering technical documents for proposal preparation, production, and assembly using standard software tools. Proficiency in 3D modelling of components using CAD-NX
Responsibilities Provide IT support to assist the day-to-day running of the business. Assist when required with IT Projects and Initiatives Install, configure, repair, and replace end-user computer hardware Provide Office365 software support Monitor and maintain computer systems and networks. Respond in a timely manner to service issues and requests. Providing technical support across the company Requirements Qualifications and experience with providing IT Technical Support and Systems Development Office365 and Microsoft Azure Incident Response, Support and Management Office365 / Active Directory User Account Management Network Configuration and Support Laptop/Desktop Configuration, Deployment and Support. Strong attention to detail and outstanding customer service skills Highly organised team player with the ability to prioritise and delegate in day-to-day activities. Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Ability to work well under pressure whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy. Advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently using own initiative Thorough knowledge and hands on experience with IT systems, software packages and network activities. Demonstrated good safety record and knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety. Current National Police Clearance.
Position SummaryThe Construction Supervisor is the team member with the boots on the ground every day, making each hour and dollar count, ensuring that our systems are built safely and efficiently, to the client standard. This person is a problem solver, a team player, a creative thinker, an organized leader who breaks big goals into manageable tasks. This person gets the unique opportunity to spend their days working outside on a project that begins as a bare piece of land and ends with a system that produces clean, renewable electricity for a community. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Meets with subcontractors daily to plan and coordinate the short term goals and objectives, and develop a path forward to solve any problems.- Develops three week look-ahead schedule and works with Construction Manager and trades to ensure schedule is met.- Collects and analyzes production data in order to build productivity standards for the project and then communicates these standards to the project stakeholders.- Coordinates the arrival of deliveries and equipment to the project site with the logistics team and subcontractors.- Reviews and thoroughly understands material submittals, plans and specifications to ensure that the project is built to standard.- Leads by example and enforces company and regulatory safety policies and procedures; addresses non-compliance among all employees, subcontractors and vendors.- Knows the key operational details of the subcontract and holds the subcontractors accountable to their agreement and the company's standards.- Measures productivity, progress and performance of the subcontractors on a daily basis and completes daily activity and tracking reports. Qualifications- 3-5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the solar industry- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred- Exceptional oral and written communication skills; experience with MS Suite tools required- Must have working knowledge of civil, electrical and utility construction- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards required; OSHA 10 is a minimum requirement- Willingness to travel for projects in new and growing markets
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Planning and Organising - Develop and implement marine construction strategy- Direct and coordinate the marine construction methodology, programme and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented programme outcomes and manage the associated risks- Provide proactive advice on remedial action to relevant stakeholders- Develop resource plans and coordinate all internal and external resources assigned to project delivery effort for current and future projects- Ensure optimal management and utilisation of human, physical and financial resources allocated to marine projects including plant and equipment- In collaboration with the National Commercial Manager, prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractorsCommunicating - Investigate and negotiate change proposals with relevant stakeholders- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer- Consult with Project Managers, Engineering Professionals and other professionals, and Technical and Trades Workers- Negotiate with clients, ECPM and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget- Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project Managing Information / General Administration Support - Manage the expenditure of project budgets and prepare associated financial summary reports for senior management meetings including the Austral Valuation Report (AVR) process- Project accounting functions including managing the budget, tracking if team expenses and minimizing exposure and risk in the project- Devise the project work plans and make revisions as and when need arises.- Identify the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.Monitoring and Reporting - Monitor progress of projects to ensure that milestones and performance indicators are met- Undertake post project implementation reviews and reporting- Prepare project status reports and other reports- Monitor, register and coordinate all procurement activity associated with the delivery of the Scope of Works- Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.- Oversee the construction project from start to finish.- Ensure that construction activities move according to predetermined schedule.- Monitor the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and hold regular status meetings with all the sub-teams.- Maintain strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines, quality and safety standards.- Periodic inspection of construction sites.Health, Safety, Environment, Quality - Uphold a positive and proactive safety culture, and lead by example in all aspects of our business- Strive to exceed best practice, and instill this value in personnel and subcontractors- Recognise the lasting and permanent presence of company work activities- Strive to protect the environment by upholding effective and efficient environmental and sustainable practices as part of everyday business- Measure, monitor, analyse and improve productivity, processes, tasks to satisfy clients and company high expectations- Work with enthusiasm, courtesy and intellect, and have drive to surpass what has already been achieved- Ensure outputs and activities meet organisational requirements for quality management, health and safety, legal stipulations, environmental policies and general duty of care.- Integrate and uphold our Integrated Management System and follow Austral system and processes at all timesCore Values - Set positive examples and invest in personnel and subcontractors so that they can actively lead in all business areas- Conduct business in accordance with the highest standards of professional behaviour and ethics- Be transparent, honest and ethical in all interactions with personnel, clients, subcontractors and the public.- Create ethical, forward thinking solutions- Identify, develop and deploy leading edge construction methods, plant and equipment and process improvement tools Mandatory Qualifications & Experience: - Hold a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management (ideally masters level qualification)- 10+ years of demonstrated practical field experience within a marine construction environment with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership level delivering large value profitable and safe projects- Proven strong ability to read and understand plans and specifications, comprehensive knowledge of commercial construction means, methods and best practices and related systems- Proven ability to interpret and clarify plans and contract terms to subcontractors professionally- Proven ability to schedule projects in “Critical Path” progression and budget time required to meet milestones and deadlines- Proven ability to develop project budgets, estimates and progress including cost tracking reports- Proven ability to evaluate plans, specifications and related construction documents for “Constructability”- 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role- Proven ability to draft and submit subcontracts, purchase orders, subcontractor change orders to RVPC for release
We are actively looking for a Senior Project Manager within to land development to help us start and lead a new office in the Phoenix area.As a Land Development Project Manager, you will oversee multiple land development projects, while ensuring client satisfaction and project success. You will help procure clients and their projects and direct project engineers and designers in the completion of engineering tasks.Essential Functions and Duties Mentor, guide, and develop a team of well-qualified engineers and designersPerform all project management functions including reporting and client invoice approvalForecast future workload, staffing assignments, and project budgetsAssist with strategic marketing and the generation of proposalsHigh proficiency in all aspects of land development design and techniquesCoordinate with staff, project consultants, clients, and review agencies Land Development Project Manager Requirements B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited schoolP.E. certificationAvailable for site visitsA minimum of 4 years of experience independently managing site development projects Land Development Project Manager Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Expert with all major technical aspects of Land Development EngineeringDemonstrated leadership skillsAbility to analyze and interpret public agencies regulations and proceduresStrong understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Ability to provide guidance to engineers regarding the proper application of software toolsConstruction Administration experience preferredLocal market experience preferredExperience in single and multi-family residential development preferred Benefits Stock Ownership OpportunitiesMedical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) and employer matchVacation, sick and holiday payProfessional Development opportunitiesEmployee Assistant ProgramsEmployee Wellness Program Pay Range:$140,000 - $180,000 per year
We have established a partnership with a leading ENR (Engineering News-Record) organization that is actively searching for a highly skilled Transportation Practice Lead/Senior Project Manager in Texas. This exciting opportunity is perfect for a candidate who is eager to assume greater responsibilities, including managing projects for TXDot (Texas Department of Transportation), providing mentorship to junior engineers, and contributing to the firm's growth.As the Transportation Practice Lead/Senior PM, you will directly report to the Vice President of the North Texas region. Your primary focus will involve fostering strong relationships with transportation clients throughout Texas. It is worth noting that this firm has received recognition as a Top 100 Design firm with a prominent presence in the United States for over 40 years, the organization currently boasts an extensive network of 50 offices across the nation, with 4 in Texas (Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston). If you are seeking an opportunity to lead transportation projects, mentor talented engineers, and play a pivotal role in a renowned engineering firm's expansion across Texas, this position offers an ideal platform for professional growth and development. Requirements: Professional Engineering License10+ years experience in managing design projects in Roadway/Highway/Bridge Ability to lead projects and a design team Should you be interested please apply directly and a consutlant will get in touch with you.