Graduate Project Engineer

IPS-Integrated Project Services, LLC; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy based in Birmingham is hiring a Graduate Project Engineer to join their enriching Graduate Programme. Responsibilities include supporting project teams, understanding project scopes, and ensuring quality assurance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and are encouraged to complete the Fundamentals of Engineering exam. IPS values diversity and offers an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Encouraged to complete the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.
• Expertise in engineering design software necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of project scope and apply it to project activities.
• Identify exceptions to work package budgets during execution.
• Support quality assurance for design and construction.

Skills

Computer operation for engineering design programs

Knowledge of system design codes

Education

Bachelors of Engineering Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Are you an enthusiastic Graduate Project Engineer? IPS is hiring! Join our industry-leading team at our European office based in Birmingham, UK, and become part of our enriching Graduate Programme.

The Graduate Project Engineer's assignments contain specific tasks on project teams and these individuals are expected to use their education, intelligence and common sense to resolve the engineering problems and tasks they are assigned. However, more experienced staff are always available to help when the Project Engineer I needs assistance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops working knowledge of project scope and applies knowledge to project activities
• Develops a working knowledge of the work package budget, and identifies exceptions to the work package budget throughout execution of the work package
• Develops an outline understanding of contractually required quality in design and construction and supports quality assurance for the project
• Supports the Snr Project Engineer in facilitating communication between project participants e.g. meeting minutes
• Develops a working knowledge of Document Control to help expedite all project documents. Project documents include records of communications, design documents, bid packages and agenda and bulletins thereto, and submittals among others

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelors of Engineering Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting.
• General knowledge of system design and applicable codes in specific discipline related area (Mechanical, Structural, Plumbing, Electrical or Process).
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE {formerly known as EIT}) exam completion is encouraged.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high‑tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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