Contract
Lead Project Engineer
Taylor Hopkinson Limited
Edinburgh
Posted: 22 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 22 October 2026
Ref: 225635532
Lead Project Engineer for a major transmission infrastucture project in The UK
Responsibilities
- Chairing of regular engineering meetings to drive design and supporting collaboration between engineering disciplines.
- Chairing of regular engineering risk meetings to identify and manage engineering and quality risks and opportunities.
- Drive design maturity and delivery of scope to required quality and programme, including input to programme.
- Ensure compliance with relevant specifications & policies; where compliance is not possible, support resolution of the issue through Deviation from Specification process.
- Management of design changes in line with change control process and preparation of relevant forms and documentation, as required.
- Coordinate disciplines to complete various engineering deliverables at relevant gates.
- Coordinate information gathering for Works Information (WI) packages.
- Manage the Technical Query (TQ) register for engineering during delivery.
- Coordinate and see that all contractor deliverables are reviewed and signed off.
- Preparation of key gate documentation including the Design Management Plan, Design Risk Management Index (DRMI), and Design Authority Report
- Escalation to Senior Engineers and Engineering Managers for engineering decisions and risks
- Support Project Assurance Reviews (PAR) by submitting key documentation and responding to feedback
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