Project Engineer - Valves Service

Trillium Flow Technologies serves customers in the power, oil & gas, general industry and water & wastewater sectors with highly engineered valves, pumps and actuators, as well as complete support in every phase of a project or operation.

We have UK Facilities/offices in Alloa, Elland, Bedford, East Kilbride & London. As well as employees based UK wide within Customer sites.

An exciting new vacancy has arisen aligned to the continued growth of our Company for the role of:

PROJECT ENGINEER ENGINEERING INDUSTRY ALLOA Requirements

Manage all assigned Valve & Actuator refurbishment projects within the V&C Service Department.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave

• 8 Bank Holidays

• Holiday Buy Scheme - Purchase up to 5 days extra annual leave with equal monthly payroll deductions

• Pension Scheme - Up to 8% employer contributions

• Enhanced Company Sick Pay

• Life Assurance - 2 x annual salary if not in the pension scheme, 4 x salary if a member of the pension scheme.

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Volunteering Scheme - support your local community

• DSE Specsaver Vouchers and Eye Test

• Free Car Parking - a potential saving of £1500-£2500 compared to city centre car parking

• Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential external support - face to face counselling

• Wisdom App by Health Assured - Part of the Employee Assistance Programme which allows employees to access nutritional videos/information, mental health information and general wellbeing

• Mental Health First Aiders/Champions - We have a team of trained employees available to sign post employees

• Discounts, cash back and offers - offers on big high street stores, travel, show tickets, cinema gym membership and lots more!

• Long Service Recognition

• Health Cash Back Plan - For a small monthly fee, you can take advantage of unlimited GP consultations, cash back on everyday medical expenses such as physiotherapy, dental, chiropractor and more.

• Costco membership - Trillium is registered for all employees to join Costco and it will only cost you the annual fee.

• Rota Day Scheme - work additional hours throughout the month to accrue an extra day off per month - an additional 12 days leave

Objectives

• Be a focal point for the successful delivery of assigned projects as the central point of coordination of all activities

• Manage all assigned projects, including all M3 related activities

• Manage valve workshop overhauls for station outages, liaising with customer and Trillium site staff as required

• Liaise with Workshop Manager and V&C Project & Site Managers to ensure WIP is coordinated and reported appropriately

• Form relationships with key decision makers in customer organisations

• Promote and develop new and existing CW valve and associated coatings business throughout the UK, carrying out site visits to client as required

• Liaise with other departmental managers and project planners to monitor and control current and future workloads, including EDF outages

• Work with Tendering function to prepare costing and work plans for quotations and tenders

• Manage contract costs against budget to maximise profit

• Manage tracking, progress reporting and issue identification

• Problem solving to hit deadlines / OTD

• Arrange & manage sub-contractors / services as required

• Requisition and coordinate materials and spares

• Liaise with customers and other stakeholders on all contract matters

• Provide timely progress reports, as required, to customers and management

• Actively participate in creating a positive culture relative to achieving departmental goals

• Ensure customer satisfaction by achieving on time delivery targets and minimising customer complaints and rework activities

• Work in conjunction with the Workshop Supervisor in the forward planning for the Valve Workshop, allocating work to team members and ensure on time completion of reports, assembly, components & tests to meet departmental KPI s

• Work with the Workshop Supervisor in ensuring workload is correctly scheduled to optimise utilisation of Workshop personnel, maintaining best OTD to customers

• Prepare all workshop documentation for overhaul of various types of valves, etc

• Work with the Workshop Supervisor for the preparation and close-out of detailed inspection reports including QA documentation to the customer

• Liaise with and encourage team members to focus on achievement of all daily / weekly objectives. Build team spirit and positive attitudes

• Assist with the training and development of new / junior members of the Valve Service team

• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures & working practices are adhered to and applied within area of responsibility. Be proactive in reporting and resolving any concerns, and participate in the investigation & reporting of accidents & incidents, where applicable. Encourage the team to do the same

• Participate in development and implementation of all improvement activities which relate to area of responsibility, as required by the Trillium Production System, by being proactive in the reporting and resolution of Non-Conformances (NC's) & Opportunities For Improvement (OFI's) and Re-work. Encourage the team to do the same by way of employee engagement conversations

• Attend WIP meetings as required

• Participate in / lead Customer Audits

• Be flexible in working approach to take on additional tasks and responsibilities, and provide cover for the Workshop Manager & Workshop Supervisor, as required

• Support extended week day and weekend working hours during busy periods as required, where possible

Education/Experience

• Preferably time served.

• Extensive experience within a Valve or Actuator repair shop or similar environment including both machining and fitting knowledge.

• Experience of troubleshooting on site is advantageous.

• Must have extensive knowledge of valves and ancillary equipment and previous experience of operating within the engineering service sector.

Please note if all questions are not answered your application may not be processed

Applicants must have Right to Work in the UK and based in the UK, if you do not unfortunately your application will not be processed.