Project Engineer

Premier Group; Congleton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm is looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Warrington on a permanent basis. In this hands-on role, you will support the Director on complex industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of Project Engineering experience and be skilled in managing multiple projects while ensuring specifications are met. Proficiency in MS Office and strong communication skills are also required. This position offers a salary between £35,000 and £40,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Project Engineering.
• Experienced in a highly regulated industry.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects.
• Engaged and proactive with a systematic work approach.

Responsibilities

• Implementing designs and managing projects.
• Conducting technical assessments and reviews.
• Managing budgets, timelines, and project documentation.
• Communicating with customers to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Project Engineering

MS Office Proficiency

Excellent Communication Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility to Travel

Education

HND/ Degree in Engineering / Project Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Project Engineer

Location: Warrington

Term: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependant on experience)

My client is a manufacturer in the Industrial and Manufacturing sector. They are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Warrington on a permanent basis.

This is a hands‑on Project Engineer role supporting the Director on complex, industrial projects — ideal for someone 3+ years into their career who enjoys ownership, structure, and working in a manufacturing‑led environment.

Qualifications

• HND/ Degree qualified in Engineering / Project Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• 3 or more years’ experience in Project Engineering from working in a similar role or environment
• Experienced working in a highly regulated industry
• Proficient with using MS Office
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Flexible to travel as part of the role as required
• Engaged, enthusiastic and proactive with a systematic approach to work
• Able to work well alone as well as in a team

Responsibilities

• As a hands‑on Project Engineer you will be taking designs and implementing them
• Technical assessment, analysis and review of full lifecycle projects
• Managing multiple projects at once
• Managing budgets, timelines and documentation
• Scheduling, cost and quality control
• Line managing direct reports
• Communicating with customers to ensure specifications are met
• Supporting the Director
• Involved in purchasing for projects and chasing suppliers as and when required
• Preparing the required project related documentation & drawings

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.