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Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Manufacturing Lead Engineer - Installations - £31.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Solihull / Midlands - 6 Months (potential to extend)

Division:
Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description:
As lead engineer you will establish business requirement / engage with stakeholders and customers alike and present sound engineering solutions, these will require elements of finance justification and once approved, you will lead the end result through to delivery. This role will include the potential need for some management tasks and coordinating of similar activities with other engineers in the project delivery team. These works can include all aspects of Infrastructure and logistic engineering solutions from concept to delivery, including, Civils, Structural steelwork, mechanical designs / electrical & service installations and general building fitout within the plant being supported. This will be a lead role, delivering and using the support of our in-house and external vendors to deliver each program on time and budget.

Skills Required:
- Relevant degree qualified or equivalent experience in Infrastructure, Plant, Electrical or Mechanical disciplines / industry.
- We are seeking an experienced multiskilled and rounded Engineer, but appreciate you / the successful candidate will have a bias regarding any historic discipline, please identify this within your CV submission, i.e., trade associations, prof bodies, competency certs etc.
- Previous experience and strong background of engineering delivery works from conception through to delivery and completion is essential.
- Experience in contractor management and site installations, to deliver benchmark Site Safety performance.
- Clear understanding of site safety, Safety legislation (CDM 2015 Reg etc.) and that of contractor management.
- Broad knowledge of logistic engineering concepts and systems used and on the market.
- Excellent knowledge of logistic engineering methods, materials and skills effecting ( fit for purpose )
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
- Proven experience in leading and managing teams to deliver against tight timescales and budgets.
- Knowledge and experience of supporting the development and costing of proposals, right through to delivery and final project completion

You will need to be proactive in your approach and develop relations with a number of internal and external stakeholders to drive the end result. These projects will include all aspects of Health and Safety and as the client is a keen promoter of Zero harm, safety will be top on the list for all persons including project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with relevant KPI's.
This role is a key position in the delivery of GME's core works, and covers a wide spectrum of delivery, from Feasibility, Procurement, Manufacture, Delivery, installation, commissioning and handover.
This is a highly demanding role with green field opportunities providing a sense of autonomy and control over your work and opportunities for growth and development.

Nice to have:
- AutoCAD exposure and the ability to create and modify engineering drawings.
- Material flow understanding and the concept of logistic engineering developments on the market.
- Experience with AGV's
- Experience with automation systems

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
6 Months initial contract with the potential to extend.
The role will be based at Solihull but Midlands travel will be needed. Occasional travel as far as Liverpool.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors