Junior Project Engineer (Water)

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

Job summary

A growing consultancy in the Water industry is seeking a Junior Project Engineer in Chelmsford. The role involves managing the entire project lifecycle while working on bespoke projects for blue-chip clients. The ideal candidate should possess Electrical / ICA skills and have a passion for project management. The company supports career progression through training and offers competitive benefits including hybrid working and a car allowance. Join a team that values development and teamwork.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Training and progression

Car Allowance

Bonus

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Engineer or similar.
• Ability to commute to Chelmsford.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management.

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.
• Liaise with other departments, senior leadership and clients.

Skills

Electrical / ICA skills

Project management

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 provides 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 and 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 and work closely with other departments, clients and the senior leadership team.

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
• Liaise with other departments, senior leadership and clients

About the Person

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

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

Reference number: BBBH23140

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

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