Project Engineer

Automation Experts; Birkenshaw; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension top-up

Life Assurance

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Job summary

Automation Experts in Lanarkshire is seeking a Project Engineer to manage major engineering projects from design through to delivery. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, liaise with customers and suppliers, and report progress against milestones.

The role offers a competitive salary (£35,000 - £40,000), plus approximately 10% bonus, a 10% pension top-up, and life assurance; there is potential for travel to customer and supplier sites in the UK and abroad.

Qualifications

• Experience with managing multiple projects or project management education.
• Strong communication with customers, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings, specifications and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and coordinate multiple engineering projects through their life cycle.
• Manage timelines, budgets and KPIs.
• Coordinate activities from quotation and design through to delivery.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Time management

MS Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

Engineering background

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Project

Job description

Project Engineer

£35,000 - £40,000 + c10% Bonus + c10% Pension Top-up Bonus + Life Assurance

Lanarkshire

Ref: 25814

Are you an Engineering Project Engineer looking for an opportunity to manage major projects from initial design through to delivery?

Join a specialist engineering business developing advanced technology and equipment for demanding industrial applications worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering projects, work closely with customers and suppliers, and contribute to the successful delivery of innovative equipment.

Project Engineer - The Role:

• Plan, schedule and coordinate multiple engineering projects throughout their life cycle
• Manage project timelines, schedules, budgets and performance against deadlines and KPIs
• Coordinate activities from quotation and design through to project delivery
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal engineering teams
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates and reports
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Ensure projects meet relevant quality standards, regulations and performance requirements
• Maintain accurate project records, engineering documentation and quality certifications
• Identify project risks, corrective actions and opportunities for process improvements
• Support cost-saving initiatives and efficient project delivery
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements
• Travel to customer and supplier sites in the UK and internationally as required

Project Engineer - The Person:

• Experience or education within an engineering environment, ideally involving project management
• Able to manage multiple engineering projects and coordinate competing priorities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Knowledge of engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Familiarity with engineering standards, quality procedures and industry regulations
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks would be advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with knowledge of MS Project beneficial
• Strong organisational, time-management and problem-solving skills
• A proactive approach to project supervision, coordination and delivery
• Willingness to travel to customer and supplier sites in the UK and overseas

Project Engineer - The Benefits:

• Competitive salary package and excellent benefits
• Training and development opportunities
• Exposure to complex engineering projects and specialist industrial technology
• Opportunity to work with international customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Located in Lanarkshire, this role would be commutable from Glasgow, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Livingstone, Cumbernauld and surrounding areas.