Mechanical Project Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer in Thornbury, Bristol. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills and experience in fabrication and pipework, focusing on Pharmaceutical and FMCG sectors. This role involves attending clients on-site, managing projects within budget, and ensuring compliance with health and safety. Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000, along with benefits including 28 days holiday and a pension plan.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in a Project Engineer or client-facing position.
• Demonstrable experience in fabrication and pipework.
• Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Attending to clients' needs on-site and off-site.
• Quoting client job requirements and seeking approval.
• Proactively developing client relationships.
• Coordinating and supervising tradesmen on-site.
• Managing project resources and controlling costs.
• Ensuring Health & Safety compliance.

Skills

Mechanical / Industry experience

Process Pipe work experience

Knowledge of steam, chilled water and compressed air systems

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Client relationship development

Site Management

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Position: Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Thornbury, Bristol

Salary: 60,000 – 65,000 DOE

My client is a leading provider of Design, Fabrication and Installation / Relocation services, predominantly focused on Pharmaceutical and FMCG environments with long standing relationships in both sectors. The ideal candidate will come from a Fabrication / Pipework background with demonstrable Site Management and Project management experience and previous tenure in FMCG / Pharmaceutical / Hygienic environments. You will need to be based within a commutable distance of Bristol for this role.

Mechanical Project Engineer Job Overview

• Attending to clients' needs both on and off site and servicing projects from start to finish
• Quoting clients' job requirements, seeking approval via Regional Director
• Proactively developing client relationships, ensuring continuation of projects
• On–site management including co–ordination and supervision of tradesmen
• Managing resources in line with project budget, controlling costs and ensuring clients' expectations of quality are met
• Ensuring all Health & Safety requirements are adhered to

Mechanical Project Engineer Job Requirements

• Previous experience in a Project Engineer / client facing position
• Mechanical / Industry experience essential
• Industry knowledge of steam, chilled water and compressed air systems
• Process Pipe work experience is essential
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Design ability and Microsoft Office
• Either IOSH or NEBOSH qualified
• Commutable distance to Bristol
• Full UK Driving License

Mechanical Project Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Salary 60,000 – 70,000 dependent upon experience
• Working hours, Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hour working week)
• 28 days holiday including bank holiday
• Pension