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Senior Project Engineer (Environmental / DCO background)

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Senior Project Engineer (Environmental / DCO background) – Staff

Location: London

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Renewable Energy sector. Our client is looking for a Project Engineer with an environmental background to support the DCO stage of the project.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Working Client-side role, responsible for managing the delivery of packages of work by the FEED contractor.

  • Will be responsible for supporting the DCO (Development Consent Order) part of the project.

  • Management of Environmental consultants to develop Environmental documentation.

  • Maintained oversight of agreements, criteria, and conditions outlined in the DCO, and collaborated with stakeholders, individual packages, and the Consent team to ensure technical compliance.

  • Support the Land Strategy Team in the Land Acquisition process.

  • Ensure environmental compliance as part of the application process.

  • Responsible for technical review of gaps in scope of work delivered by the FEED contractor.

  • Maintain and update the risk register, DCO consent register and other required trackers.

  • Review progress and cost reports from DCO consultants.

  • Maintain and further develop relationships with key stakeholders on projects.

  • Ensure that issues relating to HSE are effectively managed, in line with the clients’ policies and procedures.

  • Produce progress reports and lead progress meetings with clients and internal team.

  • Checking of project deliverables including drawings, schedules, datasheets, specifications.

    Key Skills & Knowledge

  • Must be degree qualified in relevant engineering discipline, chartered status desired but not essential.

  • Process Engineering background preferable but not essential.

  • Previously worked on design projects in the Oil & Gas, Petrochem, or Renewable Energy industries.

  • Experience in other major energy such as Energy from Waste or similar will also be highly advantageous.

  • Previous site experience in conjunction with a design background beneficial.

    Benefits

    In return the successful candidate can expect a market leading salary and benefits package coupled with excellent career progression opportunities as the company continues to grow. Benefits package that includes:

  • 33 days holiday (inc 8 days bank holidays).

  • Private healthcare.

  • Private dental care.

  • Pension scheme

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