Project Engineer

A leading advanced manufacturing organisation is seeking a Project Engineer to join its engineering and facilities team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role delivering capital projects, infrastructure improvements, and new manufacturing assets within a highly technical production environment.

This role will suit an engineer with strong project delivery experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting who enjoys managing projects from concept through to commissioning.

The Role
As Project Engineer, you will take responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing engineering projects from scope through to handover

• Developing User Requirement Specifications (URS), project plans and Gantt charts

• Leading the acquisition, installation and commissioning of new manufacturing assets

• Supporting the implementation of new software and hardware systems

• Delivering facility and infrastructure upgrades to improve operational efficiency

• Managing project budgets, cost tracking and financial accountability

• Coordinating with internal teams, suppliers and contractors

• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and regulatory requirements (PTW, RAMS, CDM)

• Driving project governance and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• HNC or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing or Project Management

• Experience delivering engineering projects within manufacturing or industrial environments

• Knowledge of asset acquisition, commissioning and system integration

• Strong experience producing technical documentation and URS

• Familiarity with PTW, RAMS and CDM safety frameworks

• Experience using project planning tools such as MS Project or Primavera

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Desirable

• Engineering or Project Management degree

• PRINCE2, PMP or APM certification

• NEBOSH or IOSH qualification

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to lead impactful capital and infrastructure projects

• Work in a high-tech manufacturing environment

• Join a business investing in operational growth and engineering capability