Project Engineer

The Company

Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Project Engineer.

The Role

• You will be responsible for coordinating the specification, design and installation of projects ensuring they operate within the production plan and are completed within the schedule and allocated budget.
• Controlling and reporting on projects from concept to commissioning, against agreed plan and cost, ensuring projects meet objectives set.
• Liaising with manufacturing to make sure that projects comply with the requirements of production and safety standards.
• Will play a key role in the identifying process improvements and be a resource to develop quality, machine efficiency and safety levels.
• Assess suitability of potential sub-contractors.
• Creating engineering drawings to support project and general engineering work.
• Advising the purchasing department on spares requirements.
• Coordinate a wide range of projects, including mechanical, electrical and civil engineering, making sure site is suitable for available service and is installed to technical and safety standards.
• Evaluation, appointment and control of sub-contractors covering a wide range of engineering disciplines ensuring they are safe and legal at all times and that works and tasks are undertaken and completed to a high standard.

The Person

• HNC or degree level in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Project engineering experience.
• A background in design office work and capital projects.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to prepare and present proposals for capital projects with cost justifications and to report progress on projects.
• Proficient in general engineering design and to be capable in producing and understanding a wide range of engineering drawings.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.