Project Engineer - Rochdale - £40K-£50K + Bonus
Rochdale, Lancashire
£40,000 – £50,000 + Bonus + Annual Pay Rises
Predominantly office-based | Occasional travel
We’re recruiting on behalf of a successful engineering business based in Rochdale who are expanding across all departments and seeking a Project Engineer to join their growing team.
Supplying process plants, systems and equipment to a global customer base, they deliver bespoke engineered solutions and are enjoying strong sales, a full order book, and consistent year-on-year pay increases. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of complex engineering projects from cradle to grave.
The Role
As a Project Engineer, you’ll oversee projects from order through to customer handover, ensuring they are delivered on time, on spec, and to the highest quality standards:
- Managing projects from initial kick-off through to installation and handover
- Acting as the primary customer point of contact throughout the project lifecycle
- Liaising closely with customers, suppliers, sales, design, production, installation, and procurement teams
- Reviewing designs to ensure they meet project specifications and requirements
- eading project kick-off meetings and coordinating internal resources
- Managing project schedules and ensuring delivery to agreed timelines
- Signing off material procurement for projects
- Organising shipping, logistics, and documentation
- Coordinating and attending Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
- Overseeing smooth handover and close-out of projects
The Person
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven experience in a Project Engineer or similar project delivery role (ideally within machinery, process systems, or capital equipment)
- Strong organisational and coordination skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail
What’s On Offer:
- £40,000 – £50,000 salary
- Bonus scheme
- Annual salary reviews
- Predominantly office-based role with occasional travel
- Excellent career development opportunities within a growing business
Apply Now - If you’re an experienced Project Engineer/Project Manager looking for your next opportunity, apply today or get in touch to find out more.