Project Engineer

Gibson Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in the UK. This role involves coordinating technical projects, preparing quotations, and overseeing execution. The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering qualification and strong project management skills. Flexibility for remote work with some site visits is offered. The company provides competitive benefits and supports innovative product development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus option to purchase 10 additional days

Health cash plan

5% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience with ATEX and explosion protection standards preferred.
• Familiarity with rotating machinery and CE compliance.
• Willingness to travel when needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical aspects of EXSolutions projects.
• Prepare and manage quotations and project plans.
• Oversee resources to ensure timely execution.
• Support business development and marketing activities.

Skills

Project management

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Qualification in engineering, physics, or related field

Job description

We re looking for a Project Engineer to join our growing EXSolutions team and help shape the future of our specialist offerings. EXSolutions, a division of Pyroban Ltd, supports OEM and end–user businesses on their journey to DSEAR, ATEX, UKEX and/or IECEx compliance

This Project Engineer is a critical role that blends technical coordination, project management, and strategic development. You ll work across departments and with external partners to deliver high–impact projects from concept to completion.

Ideally you will be located within a sensible travelling distance of Shoreham, but we can consider this position being predominantly remote, visiting the office approx. 5 days per month, this could be concurrent days if you live further away.

What You ll Be Doing

• Coordinating technical aspects of EXSolutions projects from enquiry to delivery
• Preparing and managing quotations, tenders, and project plans
• Overseeing internal and third–party resources to ensure timely, on–budget execution
• Supporting business development and marketing activities, including trade shows
• Maintaining CRM records and triggering invoicing at key milestones
• Contributing to the evolution of our processes and future product strategies

What You ll Bring

• A qualification in engineering, physics, or a related technical field
• Ideally experience with ATEX and explosion protection standards
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Familiarity with rotating machinery, CE compliance, and industrial design
• A proactive, problem–solving mindset and willingness to travel when needed

Why This Role?

• Be part of a market–leading, innovative division with global reach
• Influence the direction of new products and services
• Work flexibly with a hybrid setup and a supportive, collaborative team

Site visits, hosting training events and trade show attendance, including international will be required.

Benefits

25 days holiday and the option to purchase an additional 10 days of holiday, health cash plan, 5% employer pension contribution, life assurance, employee assistance programme plus a range of other benefits and wellbeing initiatives.

If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion.

Strictly no agencies. Gibson Search is the RPO for Pyroban Ltd.