Junior Project Engineer (Water)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Project Engineer based in Chelmsford, offering a salary between £35,000-£45,000 along with hybrid working, progression opportunities, and company benefits. The role involves managing projects throughout their lifecycle, from design to commissioning, and requires necessary Electrical/ICA skills. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about working in the Water industry and ready to contribute to ongoing growth within an innovative consultancy environment. This opportunity provides an excellent platform for career advancement.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Training and Progression

Bonus

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Junior Project Engineer or similar looking to move into the Water industry.
• Must have Electrical / ICA skills.
• Must be commutable to Chelmsford.

Responsibilities

• Carry out end-to-end work through entire project lifecycle.
• Play a key role in design, installation and commissioning phases.
• Produce reports, documentation and attend project meetings.

Skills

Electrical / ICA skills

Project management

Communication

Job description

Junior Project Engineer (Water)

£35,000-£45,000 + Progression + Training + Hybrid working + Car Allowance (salary sacrifice scheme) + Bonus + Company Benefits

Chelmsford

Are you a Junior Project Engineer or similar with Electrical / ICA skills looking to build a career within the Water industry? On offer is a unique opportunity to work on bespoke projects with a varied client base of primarily blue‑chip clients within a tight‑knit, growing consultancy who pride themselves on looking after and developing their staff through specialist training and progression to senior roles.

This tight‑knit company provide both consultancy and fixed‑price work within the water industry to a broad client base, primarily regional service providers. They have been moving from strength‑to‑strength, doubling their turnover in the last 12 months and due to this are looking to grow their friendly team.

In this role you will receive initial full training both in office and on site then play a key role in the entire project lifecycle as you are involved in design, documentation, commissioning and installation phases. You will attend client and team meetings as you work closely with other departments, clients and the senior leadership team.

This varied role would suit a Project Engineer or similar looking to move into the Water industry within a tight‑knit, growing company in a period of exciting growth who offer the chance to work on specialist projects and to further your career.

The Role:

• Carry out end‑to‑end work through entire project lifecycle
• Play a key role in design, installation and commissioning phases
• Produce reports, documentation and attend project meetings
• Liaise with other departments, senior leadership and clients

The Person:

• Project Engineer or similar
• Electrical / ICA skills
• Commuteable to Chelmsford

Project, Engineer, Manufacturing, Design, Installations, Energy, Water, Commissioning, ICA, Documentation, Lifecycle, South East, Essex, Hertfordshire, London Colchester, Bishops Stortford

Reference number: BBBH23140

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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