Design Project Engineer

Prince Personnel; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established company in Telford is seeking a Design Project Engineer to support various bespoke construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in the construction industry, experience with AutoCAD, and knowledge of engineering principles. Responsibilities include site surveys, producing designs, and supporting the tender process.

Qualifications

• Experience within the construction or building industry.
• Knowledge of Engineering principles and building regulations.
• AutoCAD 2D experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Conducting site surveys and producing technical designs.
• Creating BOMs and performing stress and strength calculations.
• Supporting projects from tender to installation.

Skills

Engineering principles

Knowledge of building regulations

AutoCAD 2D

Driving Licence

Education

Engineering or design qualification

Job description

Area Telford Job type Permanent Salary Circa £30,000-£40,000 – Depending on experience Hours Monday to Friday – Days Reference GJ26612 Date added Wednesday, 2nd Jul 2025

Prince are supporting an established and successful business based in Telford who are looking to recruit a Design Project Engineer to their commercial team. Due to increased sales and workload, they are looking to recruit someone from the construction or building industry who can provide design and engineering support on various bespoke, large-scale projects across the UK.

As the Design Project Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting site surveys, supporting with the tender process, producing bespoke drawings and BOMs, working closely with the commercial team and internal departments, and assisting with installation and customer queries.

We are looking for candidates with construction or build industry background, understanding of engineering principals, knowledge of building regulations, and experience with stress and strength calculations.

The Design Project Engineer will be responsible for:

• Working closely with the commercial team and managers on projects
• Travelling to conducting site surveys across the UK
• Producing technical designs and drawings for customers and the tender process
• Creating BOMs
• Conducting stress and strength calculations
• Supporting various bespoke projects from tender to installation
• Dealing with customer queries and providing product knowledge via telephone or email
• Attending internal and external meetings regarding to projects and status

Skills and Experience

• Experience within the construction or building industry
• Knowledge of Engineering principals
• Knowledge of building regulations
• Engineering or design qualification – advantageous but not essential
• AutoCAD 2D experience – Essential
• Driving Licence will be essential
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• This role would suit a candidate who has previous experience as a Design Engineer / Design Project Engineer / Design Coordinator / Project Engineer / Project Coordinator / Project Design Coordinator

The application process:

Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 72 working hours.If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you’re not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Ref AA26614
First advertised: Friday, 4th Jul 2025

Up to circa £31,000 per annum (including S.A)
Ref AA26611
First advertised: Wednesday, 2nd Jul 2025

Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Ref AA26488
First advertised: Tuesday, 24th Jun 2025

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