Project Engineer

Systems Inc; Fareham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solutions provider in Fareham seeks a Project Engineer to deliver infrastructure projects under NEC contracts. You will ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements, oversee project planning, and manage stakeholder relationships. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Project Management, experience with NEC contracts, and strong project management skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts.
• Experience of working in infrastructure.
• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Overall accountability for the full lifecycle delivery of projects under NEC contracts.
• Lead project meetings, monitor progress, and identify risks.
• Coordinate internal teams and contractors for timely delivery.

Skills

Project scheduling and management tools

Delivering projects under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts

Infrastructure experience

Rail projects experience

Strong stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Engineering, Project Management or related

Tools

MS Project

Teamcenter

Job description

Project Engineer - (Rail / Electrical Cabling / Infrastructure) - Fareham Up to £100,000

About The Company

Our client develops cutting-edge solutions that empower railway networks with predictive maintenance capabilities. As a Project Engineer, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing engineering projects within NEC contractual frameworks. You will guide cross-functional teams, align stakeholder expectations, and ensure the timely delivery of projects that meet scope and uphold the highest quality standards.

Project Engineer - The Rewards

• Competitive salary
• Pension
  
  

Project Engineer - Requirements

• Proven experience delivering projects under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts.
• Experience of working in infrastructure
• Experience of working on rail projects would be advantageous
• Competent in the use of project scheduling and management tools such as MS Project, Teamcenter, and common data environments.
• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Membership (or working towards) of a recognised professional body such as APM, PRINCE2, or RICS.
  
  

Project Engineer Responsibilities

• Overall accountability for the full lifecycle delivery of projects under NEC contracts, ensuring compliance with programme, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
• Oversee contractual obligations, including early warnings, compensation events, change control, and payment processes.
• Prepare and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation using systems such as MS Project and Teamcenter.
• Coordinate internal teams, sister companies, contractors, and clients to ensure timely delivery of designs, data, and documentation.
• Lead project meetings, monitor progress, and identify risks, delays, or issues, taking proactive steps to maintain control of scope and schedule.
• Report on project progress and challenges to the UK leadership team, Project Director, and Steering Committee.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial reporting activities, including CVRs and contract variations.
• Maintain transparent and auditable records of decisions, costs, and performance across the project.
• Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders and represent the project in both technical and commercial discussions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and NEC contract requirements.
• Provide clear communication and leadership to internal and external teams, driving collaborative project success.
  
  

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