Project Engineer

A well-established engineering services business is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join its growing team. This is a varied and hands-on role, managing projects from initial enquiry through to completion across a range of mechanical engineering, manufacturing, repair and site-service applications.

You''ll work closely with customers, suppliers, workshop teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality engineering solutions, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys both the technical and customer-facing aspects of engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• The Project Engineer will manage engineering projects from initial enquiry through to successful delivery.
• Attend customer sites to assess requirements and carry out technical surveys.
• Produce project scopes, technical documentation and engineering reports.
• The Project Engineer will prepare quotations and support commercial project activities.
• Coordinate manufacturing, repair, fabrication and subcontracted work packages.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring quality, cost and delivery expectations are achieved.
• The Project Engineer will prepare support troubleshooting, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all projects are delivered safely and in accordance with relevant health and safety procedures.

About You

• A minimum of five years'' experience within a mechanical engineering environment and similar Project Engineering role
• Strong practical engineering knowledge with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercial awareness with an understanding of project costs, lead times and customer requirements.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.

Desirable Experience

• The Project Engineer will ideally have a background in delivering projects across rotating equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes or fans.
• Industrial maintenance and repair projects.
• Reverse engineering activities.
• Project management and customer account support.
• Estimating, quotations and project costing.
• Preparation of RAMS and site documentation.
• Heavy industrial, process or manufacturing sectors.

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