Project Engineer

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Brompton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Every other Friday off

Shortened Friday hours

Job summary

Morgan Jones is recruiting a Project Engineer for a Gillingham-based role offering a £40,000 annual salary and a flexible working pattern. The position involves ownership of HVAC projects from design through to completion, with close collaboration with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Flexible hours are offered, including every other Friday off and shorter hours on alternate Fridays, to support a healthy work-life balance and long-term career prospects within

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar Project Engineering role.
• Essential HVAC project experience.
• HND or Degree in an engineering, manufacturing, or technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Apply project management principles throughout the project lifecycle.
• Design, validate, and deliver engineered equipment solutions.
• Coordinate and manage suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation for client approval.
• Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Monitor technical, commercial, quality, and delivery performance.
• Support the successful completion of smaller project contracts as required.
• Promote a positive, safe, and professional working environment.

Skills

HVAC project experience

Project engineering

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Communication & stakeholder management

Organisational & planning skills

Risk management understanding

Manufacturing process knowledge

Customer vs business requirements

Education

HND or Degree in engineering/manufacturing/technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Project Engineer, Gillingham, £40,000 + Flexible Working Pattern HVAC project experience? Join a growing engineering business delivering bespoke projects from concept to completion. Flexible hours, every other Friday off, varied project work, strong autonomy and excellent long-term career prospects.

Project Engineer

Location: Gillingham

Salary: £40,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality technical solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to take ownership of projects, working closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure successful delivery from design through to completion.

A flexible working pattern is offered, including every other Friday off and shortened hours on alternate Fridays, helping to support a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Apply project management principles throughout the project lifecycle.
• Design, validate, and deliver engineered equipment solutions.
• Coordinate and manage suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation for client approval.
• Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Monitor technical, commercial, quality, and delivery performance.
• Support the successful completion of smaller project contracts as required.
• Promote a positive, safe, and professional working environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar Project Engineering role.
• Essential HVAC project experience.
• HND or Degree in an engineering, manufacturing, or technical discipline.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities.
• Good understanding of risk management.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and environments.
• Ability to balance customer expectations with business requirements.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday with flexible start times between 07:00 and 09:00 and finish times between 16:15 and 18:15. Week 1 includes Friday off. Week 2 includes a 4-hour Friday shift with flexible finish times between 11:00 and 13:00.

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.