In brief
This Project Engineer role involves overseeing the full lifecycle of equipment installations at client sites across the UK. The work includes managing project scopes, coordinating site staff, and ensuring all technical commissioning meets safety and operational standards.
Best for
Experienced installation or commissioning engineers with project management expertise.
Non-negotiable
Experience in a similar installation or commissioning role is required.
Worth knowing
This role requires extensive UK-wide travel with regular overnight stays.
What you need
Required
Installation experience
Clearly required in the listing
Commissioning experience
Clearly required in the listing
Project management
Clearly required in the listing
Technical proficiency
Clearly required in the listing
Risk assessments
Clearly required in the listing
Method statements
Clearly required in the listing
UK travel
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
Industrial laundry equipment
Strongly implied by the listing
Chemical dosing systems
Strongly implied by the listing
Your day-to-day
Manage equipment installation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Enforce safety protocols
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare project specifications
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate site teams
Clearly stated in the job description.
Provide technical support
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a field based, Project Engineer with a market leading chemical manufacturer! They are looking for a Project Engineer to join their team on permanent, full-time basis. The key responsibilities are to oversee and manage the installation and commissioning of the company equipment across multiple UK locations; whilst providing technical support to colleagues within the team. This may include training new staff, managing installations from the initial scoping phase through to completion, and taking responsibility for project management across client sites. Benefits: Company Car Annual Discretionary Bonus Company Pension Death In Service Additional days accrued for Length of ServiceRoles & Responsibilities of the Project Engineer: Manage the installation and commissioning of company equipment, ensuring alignment with the company's vision, purpose, and values. Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols at all times, ensuring site-specific risk assessments and method statements are completed before commencing any on-site operations. Identify any gaps in training or knowledge required for task completion and inform the Engineering Manager. Prepare the specifications, scope and estimate for equipment installation, ensuring the availability of necessary materials. Coordinate all site staff to keep them informed of schedules and oversee it through to completion. Oversee the installation of all company equipment, including all mechanical and electrical aspects (if qualifications permit). Ensure that the completed installation can be adequately serviced, considering site conditions.Qualifications required for the Project Engineer: To excel in the role, the candidate must have experience within a similar installation or commissioning role. They must be able to demonstrate their project management skills and showcase their technical proficiency within the industry. As this is a role with national coverage, they must be able to travel UK wide with overnight stays where necessary. An understanding of industrial laundry equipment and chemical dosing systems would be desirable but is not essential. We would also welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and experience who are looking to move into this type of environment. If you believe you have the right skill set and experience for the role of Project Engineer, click on the link below to apply directly or contact Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment
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