This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Bioresources Project Engineer based in Brazil.
This is a key engineering role focused on delivering civil, mechanical, and related infrastructure projects across a complex operational environment.
You will manage multiple projects from concept and scoping through implementation, handover, and capitalisation, with values ranging from £100K to £2 million.
The role combines project engineering, contractor management, financial control, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
A major focus will be on maintaining and improving assets supporting the treatment and management of biosolids and sludge.
You will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, contractors, procurement, commercial functions, and operational stakeholders.
The position requires a strong commitment to health, safety, risk management, and delivery quality in high-risk environments.
It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project engineer who wants to take ownership of complex infrastructure programmes and create lasting operational and environmental impact.
Accountabilities:
- Lead and manage multiple engineering projects end-to-end, covering concept development, scoping, planning, implementation, commissioning, handover, and capitalisation, with project values ranging from £100K to £2 million.
- Deliver civil and mechanical projects across operational assets, supporting the treatment, management, and disposal of biosolids and sludge.
- Manage the inspection and refurbishment programme for sludge digesters and biosolids cake pads, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Apply health, safety, and wellbeing standards consistently, maintaining high levels of compliance when working in high-risk operational and construction environments.
- Ensure projects comply with applicable construction, design management, regulatory, and governance requirements, including CDM principles.
- Manage project finances, including business case development, budget control, financial reporting, forecasting, and final capitalisation.
- Manage contractors and suppliers across projects with varying levels of risk, including conducting safety audits and reviewing risk assessments and method statements.
- Drive project performance against business KPIs, objectives, schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.
- Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including framework suppliers, operations, engineering, procurement, commercial, and project teams.
- Apply a commercial and holistic approach to decision-making, balancing cost, risk, compliance, operational requirements, and long-term value.
- Influence stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to achieve right-first-time delivery and effective outcomes for end users.
Requirements:
- Proven experience delivering civil or mechanical engineering projects from concept through completion within an operational environment.
- Strong understanding and practical experience of health and safety management within high-risk environments.
- Knowledge of construction and design management principles, including CDM regulations, roles, responsibilities, and governance.
- Experience managing multiple contractors, suppliers, and projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver projects within agreed budgets, schedules, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience assessing risk assessments and method statements and ensuring appropriate controls are implemented.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication styles when working with diverse, multi-generational teams.
- Strong commercial awareness and financial management capabilities, including budget monitoring and reporting.
- Good IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
- Strong organisational, prioritisation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- A proactive and accountable approach, with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Salary ranging from £37,000 to £57,000, depending on experience.
- 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional holiday days per year.
- Annual bonus scheme.
- Leading pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 15% when contributing 7.5%.
- Sharesave programme with the opportunity to purchase company shares at a discounted rate.
- Dedicated training and professional development through an internal academy.
- Electric vehicle scheme.
- Retail discounts and offers.
- Family-friendly policies.
- Two paid volunteering days per year.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within a large, purpose-driven organisation.
- Training and development opportunities designed to support career progression.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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