Facilities Project Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a proactive Facilities Project Engineer in Filton, tasked with managing multiple projects to ensure safety, compliance, and budget adherence. Applicants should possess solid experience in project management within a manufacturing setting, with essential skills in communication and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary (based on experience)

Industry-leading pension scheme (up to 8% matched contribution)

Life assurance (8x salary)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working hours

Income protection

Shopping discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP access for you and your immediate family

Dynamic, collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems/services.
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of concurrent facilities projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project outcomes.
• Manage and track project budgets effectively.

Skills

Project management

Risk mitigation

Compliance knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Job description

Job Description

Facilities Project Engineer

Location: Filton

Industry: Aerospace

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Facilities Project Engineer to join our team in Filton. In this role, you will take ownership of multiple medium to large-scale facilities projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with a variety of stakeholders to provide best-value solutions, maintain compliance, and support our high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of concurrent facilities projects, from planning to handover
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align project outcomes with business objectives
• Develop project scopes, cost estimates, and quotations
• Oversee the tendering process, contractor selection, and performance management
• Ensure regulatory compliance, including RAMS, CDM, and PTW procedures
• Manage and track project budgets effectively
• Coordinate the full project lifecycle, from customer requirements to completion
• Communicate proactively with stakeholders, ensuring clear updates and expectations
• Compile final project documentation, including ‘as-built’ drawings and records
• Adhere to internal policies, processes, and governance throughout project delivery

What You’ll Bring:

Essential:

• Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Working knowledge of CDM regulations
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems/services
• Excellent planning and risk mitigation skills
• Commercial and contractual awareness
• Solid grasp of building infrastructure and facilities management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Desirable:

• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety certification

We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, highly organised, and commercially minded, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Industry-leading pension scheme (up to 8% matched contribution)
• Life assurance (8x salary)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible working hours (including early finish at 12 noon on Fridays)
• Income protection
• Shopping discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual GP access for you and your immediate family
• A dynamic, collaborative work environment