Project Engineer

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer to join their growing Project division. This role offers the opportunity to manage large-scale Capital Equipment projects related to steam and hot water generating equipment. You'll collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and installation teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope. Your expertise in project management and stakeholder communication will be essential as you navigate project risks and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal departments. This position not only offers competitive salary but also a range of benefits including a company pension and private healthcare scheme.

Benefits

22 days annual leave

Company pension with 4% employer contributions

Private healthcare scheme

Perk box access for discounts

Flexi Points

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale projects related to steam and hot water equipment.
• Proven ability to build successful project teams and deliver projects to completion.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Capital Equipment projects from order to final payment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners for project execution.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication

Risk Mitigation Planning

Team Collaboration

Planning and Organisation

Job description

Our client is a market-leading industrial boiler manufacturer based in Yorkshire and is seeking a Project Engineer to join a well-established and growing Project division.

The main scope of the role for the Project Engineer will involve overseeing Capital Equipment projects related to steam and hot water generating equipment from initial order through to final payment. This role involves close collaboration with design, manufacturing, site installation, and commissioning teams.

Key duties for the Project Engineer include managing projects from inception to completion by collaborating with internal teams and external partners, defining project scope, and controlling risks through mitigation planning. The role involves tracking project progress, handling order variations, and ensuring milestone achievement. Regular communication with stakeholders and performance reporting to leadership are essential, along with engaging in contract and deliverable negotiations with vendors and contractors.

The Project Engineer will coordinate daily with both internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution. External stakeholders include clients, consultants, statutory bodies; and internal departments such as design, production, sales, finance, and operations.

Key Qualifications

• Experience working on large-scale projects related to steam and hot water equipment or similar industries such as mechanical plant, gas boilers, and district heating.
• Previous skillset in efficient planning and organisation of projects.
• Experience in building successful project teams and delivering projects to completion.
• The ability to build strong business relationships with stakeholders at all levels within a business.

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 - £38,000 - However it is dependent on experience.
• Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 16:15 with 45 minutes break per day.
• 22 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays (accumulating +1 day for every 5 years of service).
• Company pension with 4% employer contributions.
• Perk box access for discounts and Flexi Points.
• Private healthcare scheme available through Bupa (after six months service).