Project Engineer

Johnson Controls; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Project Engineer to join their Major Projects team. The role involves coordinating large-scale fire suppression projects across the UK, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and collaborating with engineers and subcontractors. A full UK driving license and experience in mechanical/electrical engineering are essential for this position. The company offers a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday, and ongoing training in a safety-led culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company car, laptop & phone

Overtime opportunities

Pension and life assurance

Safety-led work culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical and Electrical Project or Site Engineer.
• Familiarity with installation projects in construction or industrial settings.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in delivering full project lifecycle.
• Coordinate engineers and subcontractors on-site.
• Ensure all work meets health and safety and quality standards.
• Track project progress and assist in planning.
• Help prepare technical documents, RAMS, and reports.

Skills

Mechanical and Electrical Project Engineering

Communication

Teamwork

IT Skills (MS Office)

Job description

Project Engineer – Fire Suppression | Major Projects – UK-wide

Join our growing Major Projects team and help deliver large-scale fire suppression projects across the UK. We’re looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to support the day-to-day coordination and technical delivery of site-based work.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company car, laptop & phone
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension, life assurance & EAP
• JCI discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, referral bonus
• Ongoing training & development
• Safety-led, inclusive work culture

Your Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in delivering full project lifecycle
• Coordinate engineers and subcontractors on-site
• Ensure all work meets H&S and quality standards
• Track project progress and assist in planning
• Help prepare technical documents, RAMS and reports
• Ensure all activities comply with CDM, COSHH and company procedures

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Experience as a Mechanical and Electrical Project or Site Engineer
• Familiar with installation projects in construction or industrial settings
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage work across multiple locations
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong IT skills (MS Office)

Preferred:

• Experience in fire suppression or detection systems

Ready to play a key role in high-impact projects across the UK?

Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career!

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