Project Engineer

We Are WES – A Market Leader in Chemical Dosing Solutions

What Are We Looking For?

Due to continued growth, WES, part of the RSE Group, is looking for a Project Engineer to join us on a permanent basis in Pontyclun. This role will provide technical engineering support throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with the Project Management, Design, Procurement, Workshop and Site teams to ensure chemical dosing systems are engineered, manufactured, installed and commissioned in accordance with client specifications, project requirements and WES standards. The Project Engineer will coordinate technical information, support equipment selection and procurement, and help resolve engineering queries to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Review project requirements, WES proposals, client specifications and technical documentation to ensure a clear understanding of the engineering scope and performance requirements.
• Coordinate and review project design information, equipment schedules, P&ID’s, layouts, calculations, datasheets and other technical documentation to ensure suitability for project requirements.
• Provide technical support to Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle, identifying engineering requirements, constraints and potential risks.
• Support the specification, selection and procurement of materials & equipment, ensuring an appropriate balance of technical performance, cost, quality and programme requirements.
• Prepare and coordinate technical documentation and information to allow workshop manufacture / assembly of projects to be efficient & effective.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain technical information, resolve queries and ensure equipment is suitable for the intended application.
• Support technical reviews with customers, WES stakeholders and project teams, ensuring actions and engineering queries are recorded and progressed.
• Assist with the planning & preparation of documents & information to allow site installation activities to be undertaken efficiently & effectively.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing and commissioning activities, assisting with the resolution of engineering issues as required.
• Support the coordination of system commissioning, certification, operation & maintenance information, and project documentation.
• Ensure engineering activities and project solutions comply with operational safety requirements, and the company’s and statutory HSEQ policies and regulations.
• Support change & variation management by identifying and communicating technical changes that may affect project scope, cost, programme or performance.
• Engage in the overriding philosophy of Standardisation & Productisation throughout the project lifecycle, identifying opportunities to utilise and improve standard WES solutions.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support the delivery of project milestones and ensure technical information is issued in line with programme requirements.
• Assist with technical problem solving, investigation and resolution of project issues, applying sound engineering judgement and escalating matters where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate project engineering records and ensure relevant technical documentation is appropriately controlled and communicated.

What Do You Need?

• An engineering qualification or relevant experience within a mechanical, electrical, process or multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Experience of working with engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation, with the ability to interpret project requirements.
• Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• A practical and solutions-focused approach, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
• Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence

WES - Who Are We?

WES is one of the leading suppliers of specialist Chemical Dosing systems in the UK. Simply put, we do it all. Our service offering includes design, manufacture, and installation of innovative chemical dosing solutions for the UK water industry and industrial manufacturing markets. Our nationwide coverage means WES is well placed to offer integrated solutions and support services across the UK. Uniquely, chemical dosing is not a division of WES, it is WES. We believe this gives us cutting edge advantage in the marketplace, and our people are at the forefront of our innovation.

WES is part of the RSE group of companies, offering us a unique advantage in the marketplace. RSE is the leading partner of choice in the design, build & maintenance of water treatment & water recycling equipment. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, RSE’s offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

RSE – Who Are We?

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What We Offer

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that WES is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment.

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Holiday Allowance of 25 days + bank holidays.
• Other Benefits

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future, please apply now.