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Project Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN12 3PX

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Elevations Design & Projects division is seeking a Project Engineer for a bespoke manufacturing business in South Yorkshire.
  • The role requires 5+ years of experience in project engineering, particularly in mechanical handling or conveyor systems.
  • Key responsibilities include managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met, and maintaining project documentation.
  • The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with professional qualifications being advantageous.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Elevations Design & Projects division are working with a specialist, bespoke manufacturing business in South Yorkshire in their search for a key Project Engineering role.

The Project Engineer will be a key contributor to the successful delivery of mechanical handling and conveyor projects, taking ownership of technical and commercial aspects to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Project Engineer duties include:

Project Oversight

  • Lead and manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring all deliverables meet the established timelines, budgets, and quality standards
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, clearly outlining scope, milestones, resources, and financial requirements
  • Coordinate with internal teams (design, production, and installation) to ensure smooth execution of projects

Technical Expertise:

  • Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to provide guidance to design and installation teams
  • Conduct engineering analysis and calculations to validate design integrity and ensure systems meet performance criteria
  • Manage design modifications, variations, and alterations, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations

Client and Stakeholder Management:

  • As one of the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations and providing regular updates on project status and any variations
  • Develop strong client relationships, demonstrating commercial awareness and the ability to understand and negotiate client requirements
  • Effectively handle project documentation, including change orders, variation requests, and contractual amendments

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Prepare and maintain all project documentation, including technical reports, variation orders, and risk assessments
  • Manage documentation for changes in project scope, including alterations and variations, ensuring clear records for client and internal purposes
  • Provide detailed project close-out reports and handover documentation, summarizing performance and lessons learned

Project EngineerEducation / Skill Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field
  • Professional qualifications (e.g., Chartered Engineer status) or working towards such accreditation are advantageous
  • 5+ years of experience in a project engineering role within the mechanical handling, conveyor systems, or a related manufacturing sector
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects with both technical and commercial components
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, with proficiency in CAD
  • Experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis related to engineering projects

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