Project Engineer
- Industrial & manufacturing
- Penang
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced *Client Representative/Project Engineer* to oversee and supervise on-site activities.The ideal candidate will serve primarily to the Project Manager and act as a crucial role and point of contact between the client and the project team, ensuring that all project deliverables meet quality, safety, and timeline requirements. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage on-site operations effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Liaison:
- During the absence of Project Manager, serve as the point of contact for the client, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions to the client in a clear and professional manner.
On-Site Supervision:
- Oversee daily on-site activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget.
Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure alignment with project goals.
Quality Assurance:
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet project standards.
- Document and report any deviations from the project plan and recommend corrective actions.
Reporting:
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to the client and project team.
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, including inspections, tests, and meetings
Problem-Solving:
- Identify and resolve on-site issues promptly to minimize delays and cost overruns.
- Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges while maintaining project objectives.
Safety Compliance:
- Ensure all on-site activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct safety briefings and promote a culture of safety among site personnel
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer, Site Supervisor, or similar role in [industry, e.g., construction, oil & gas, infrastructure, etc.].
- Strong knowledge of project management principles, construction methods, and engineering standards.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
- Certification in health and safety (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) is a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Working Conditions:
- This role is based on-site and may require working in challenging environments.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as needed.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
- Comprehensive Medical & life insurance coverage
- Remote work opportunities outside of country
- Flexible/hybrid work solutions
- Performance driven discretionary bonus program
- Transportation & housing allowances: Available for remote work locations.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.
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