Permanent

Project Engineer

Manpower UK
Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9AE
money-bag Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 25 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 23 September 2026
Ref: BBBH446247

About the Role

The Project Engineer position in Blaenavon, offered by Manpower UK on behalf of a leading engineering and manufacturing client, is a permanent role paying up to £45,000 per annum. This position involves managing projects from initial enquiry through to final delivery, overseeing design support, and maintaining schedules. The successful candidate will liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams, reviewing technical specifications and datasheets to ensure precise, high-quality outcomes. This role suits a professional seeking ownership of varied engineering tasks within a stable organisation. Responsibilities include coordinating timelines and ensuring manufactured solutions meet commercial and technical standards, making it ideal for those with solid project management experience.


Our client, a leading engineering and manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering professional to take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to manufacture, completion and delivery.
Working closely with customers, suppliers, and internal departments, you will be responsible for managing engineering projects, supporting design activities, controlling project timelines, and ensuring successful delivery of high-quality engineered solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering projects from contract award through to final delivery
  • Review customer enquiries, specifications, Pandamp;IDs, datasheets and technical requirements
  • Prepare technically accurate and commercially viable quotations
  • Liaise with the design team to ensure accurate and compliant drawings are produced
  • Oversee drawing control, revisions, and engineering documentation
  • Support the development and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Coordinate material procurement activities to ensure project deadlines are met
  • Manage supplier communications and monitor lead times
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure technical requirements are understood and achieved
  • Support fabrication and manufacturing activities to ensure quality and compliance standards are maintained
  • Monitor project costs, schedules, and delivery milestones
  • Contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure all certification and compliance documentation is completed accurately

About You


To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
  • Previous experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role
  • Experience within a manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environment
  • Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining processes
  • The ability to interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings, and contract documentation
  • Experience using 2D CAD software
  • Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software would be advantageous
  • Good understanding of project control, procurement, and manufacturing processes
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Desirable Experience

  • Knowledge of materials handling equipment such as conveyors, mixers, feeders, or related process equipment
  • Experience supplying engineering solutions into industries such as food manufacturing, aggregates, bulk handling, or process industries
  • Understanding of Pandamp;ID drawings
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems
  • Good understanding of Health andamp; Safety regulations within engineering and manufacturing environments

What''s on Offer£

  • Permanent position with a well-established engineering manufacturer
  • Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging projects
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package


If you are an experienced Project Engineer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic engineering business, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.

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