Project Officer (Major Projects)

Project Officer (Major Projects)

Edinburgh £43k - £64.6k per annum (dependent on skills and qualifications)

Full-time Hybrid

Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Cycle2work Scheme & more

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As a Project Engineer / Officer you will join a team of experienced engineers and project managers and be developed in the role. This will be supported by line managers and mentors following a training and development plan with potential to progress further.

We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute

• Undertaking project delivery from concept to commissioning and records completion
• Planning projects, obtaining consents, and programming
• Managing and delivering feasibility studies and conceptual designs
• Technically coordinating and developing detailed designs
• Supporting procurement activities to ensure compliance with regulations and program requirements
• Supervising and monitoring construction activities on site
• Ensuring compliance with strict health, safety, environment, and quality procedures
• Commissioning all aspects of gas network construction projects
• Managing projects to meet program and budget constraints
• Coordinating project-related activities and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing project documentation and drawings
• Implementing the SGN safety culture throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensuring projects comply with SGN and/or industry policies and procedures

What you will need

• A recognised engineering qualification and experience of working in an engineering, construction or gas / petro-chemical environment.
• Construction and/or project management experience working on UK Gas distribution/transmission networks is desirable.
• Educated to degree or HNC/D level in mechanical / civil engineering or a similar related discipline.
• Computer literacy, experience of general Microsoft Office software, CAD and engineering related applications.
• Ability to read, review, understand and also create / compile technical reports.
• Strong communication and influencing skills are essential to this role.

Not sure you meet every requirement?

Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future.

Why SGN?

SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm.

About us Benefits Diversity and inclusion

If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.