Project Engineer

IWS Mechanical & Electrical; Bristol; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or cash-back option

Contributory pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Bristol is seeking a Project Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) to manage multidisciplinary engineering projects. The role includes developing project scopes, ensuring compliance with specifications, and leading safety processes. Ideal candidates will have engineering qualifications, experience in project management, and strong organizational skills. The position offers a competitive salary, company car or cash-back option, contributory pension, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Proven experience delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and NEC Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes, resource and engineering requirements.
• Ensure compliance with client and statutory specifications.
• Lead HAZOP/HAZCOM/FAT/SAT processes.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Knowledge of CDM Regulations

Strong Organisational Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Excellent Communication Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Recognised qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/Inventor

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer (M&E)

Location: Bristol

Competitive: up to £55,000 + Car/Car Allowance

IWS M&E, part of OnSite Ltd—a division of South Staffordshire Plc is a leading specialist in capital project delivery, environmental and energy management, plant maintenance, and emergency response services. Operating across the UK, 24/7, 365 days a year, we provide practical and cost-effective solutions to water, wastewater, and environmental challenges.

As a growing business, we’re now seeking a Project Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) to join our dynamic team. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, professional growth, and the chance to make an impact—you’re in the right place.

What’s The Role

• Develop project scopes, resource and engineering requirements, and programmes
• Ensure compliance with client, framework, and statutory specifications
• Lead HAZOP/HAZCOM/FAT/SAT processes and review RAMS
• Maintain and update designer’s risk assessments
• Oversee defect resolution and snagging close-out
• Promote safety performance and compliance with CDM regulations
• Review tenders, designs, and subcontractor performance
• Collaborate across project, engineering, and operations teams to minimise risk

What You Will Need

• Recognised qualifications in mechanical/electrical engineering
• Proven experience delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations and NEC Contracts
• Strong organisational, planning, and decision‑making skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and Revit/Inventor
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Full UK driving licence (site travel required)

What You Get In Return

• A career with a successful and growing business
• Competitive salary
• Company car or cash‑back option
• Contributory pension scheme
• Great benefits and career development opportunities