Projects Engineering

Our Projects and Programme Engineering Desk has been set up to supply the growing trend in many engineering sectors to recruit project staff to support external or internal customers orders.

This Division covers all areas from the initial enquires through to design and concept, production, quality and test, through to final delivery or installation. We cover a range of industry such as Automotive, Aerospace, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Consumer Goods, Electronic & Electrical Appliances, Special Purpose Machinery, Marine, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Off Highway/Quarry, Chemical and the Water Industry.

Whatever the size of the company we can offer expert support in finding relevant skilled project engineers to ensure projects and programmes run smoothly and meet required deadlines

 

Role Overview

The Project Manager will have experience of managing multiple complex steel structures / structural steelwork projects to completion. You will lead projects through every stage of the project life cycle, from planning to delivery. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have the ability to maintain focus under pressure, you may be exactly what the business is looking for.

As a Project Manager, you’ll be a key member of the team, responsible for establishing and maintaining a strong rapport with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and time management skills, along with strong attention to detail.

This is a role that will be 90% office based. A pool vehicle will be supplied for any customer meetings or surveys.

Salary and Hours

  • Salary £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience
  • 8:00am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday

Commutable From: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield

Candidate Requirements

  • The Project Manager will have proven experience within steel structures / structural steelwork
  • A project management degree or similar would be ideal, but is not essential
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrable expertise in project management through all phases of a project life cycle
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and programs including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
  • Expertise with project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Primavera)
  • Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail, with strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities

  • The Project Manager will be involved in project planning sessions to set project goals and objectives, determine timelines, define tasks, and outline resources necessary to successfully complete the project
  • Select and manage a team from among internal and external sub-contractors 
  • Monitor the progress of projects, including addressing issues that may arise and ensuring project deliverables are completed on time
  • Use an appropriate tracking tool to coordinate different elements of the project
  • Follow standard processes as defined by the Association for Project Management (APM) or Project 
  • Management Institute (PMI)
  • Organize regular status and review meetings as necessary, including generating and distributing meeting minutes
  • Gather resources, identify potential constraints based on activities and timeframes, and define solutions to manage any constraints
  • Design a risk management plan to minimize foreseeable disruptions to the project
 

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Project Engineer.  

This is a fast paced, busy, dynamic working environment, and would suit an energetic, enthusiastic Project Engineer.  You may be looking to gain more experience in Projects and NPI, or already experienced and looking for a stable, consistent long-term opportunity. Embracing new technologies and methodologies, these are exciting times to be part of this organisation.

You will be responsible for implementing new projects, demonstrating an understanding of all the project phases throughout the Project launch.  You will manage the industrialisation of new equipment and tooling.

Commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Aldridge, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Aston, Willenhall, Rugeley, Burntwood, Cannock, Telford and Barton-Under-Needwood

Key Benefits for Project Engineer

  • Salary: £30,000 - £35.000
  • Free parking on site
  • 25 Days Holiday 
  • Early Friday finish
  • Highly prestigious brand, products and customers
  • Pristine and modern working environment
  • Market leader with more continued growth predicted.
  • Unlimited Career progression

Responsibilities for Project Engineer

  • Implement new projects.
  • Support trials.
  • Feasibility analysis
  • Provide assistance to training off Operatives.
  • Support Lean activities.
  • Root cause analysis
  • Support transfer of projects from development phase to production
  • Corrective actions
  • FMEA updates
  • Close out all technical concerns
  • Identify areas of failure
  • Support the development of VSM.

Requirements for a Project Engineer

  • To have experience of working in a volume manufacturing environment
  • NPI knowledge
  • Ideally Apprentice trained.
  • HNC or equivalent experience
  • Experience of continuous improvements, KAIZEN, SMED, TPM, VA/VE
  • This would suit a more Junior Project Engineer, who is looking to gain more knowledge and experience.
  • Or, an experienced Project Engineer, who is looking for a stable, consistent environment.
  • TO have the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
  • Happy dealing with people at all levels
 

Project Engineer - Chemicals

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Project Engineer.

We are a Queens Award Winning business, and we have cornered the marketplace with our products, making us strong, stable and consistent.

You will be tasked with planning and implementing projects at 2 of our sites.  Generate proposals and establish project goals.

If you are looking for your next challenge, look no further!

Commutable from Rufford, Ormskirk, Standish, Eccleston, Chorley, Wigan, Bolton, Skelmersdale and Westhoughton 

Key Benefits – Project Engineer

  • Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
  • Free parking on site
  • Queens Award Winning Business
  • Unique patented products
  • Autonomous role
  • 33 days holiday (inc stats)
  • Friendly, down to earth organisation

Responsibilities of Project Engineer

  • Manage all project phases, including design, procurement, planning and installation
  • Create designs to problem solve including creating equipment specifications
  • Monitor Project requirements, timings and cost
  • Identify risks
  • Deliver projects on time and in budget
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities
  • Contribute to the verification and signing off of designs

Requirements for Project Engineer

  • Significant Project management experience
  • Proficient in mechanical design and maintenance of equipment such as agitators and pumps
  • Good knowledge of the chemical industry
  • Strong written and presentation skills