PROJECT ENGINEER

Searchability®; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied projects

Core tech exposure

Pre-sales exposure

UK travel

Enhanced DBS

Job summary

Searchability is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their Fareham-based team, taking ownership of infrastructure projects from scoping and design through to installation and handover. You’ll work across Windows Server, Hyper-V, networking and security, delivering solutions on-site and remotely across the UK.

You’ll conduct technical audits, prepare design documentation and provide 3rd line support and pre-sales input, coordinating with customers in education and commercial sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering infrastructure projects end-to-end.
• Experience in MSP or technical pre-sales is highly beneficial.
• Comfortable working across education and commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver infrastructure projects on-site and remotely across the UK.
• Carry out technical audits and site surveys.
• Produce technical design documentation and implement solutions.
• Provide technical pre-sales support and 3rd line escalation.
• Communicate with customers to capture requirements and sign-off.

Skills

Windows Server

Hyper-V

SCCM

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

Group Policy

LAN/WLAN

Backup & Recovery

Firewall & Web Filtering

Tools

HPE Server & Storage

Aruba

Aruba Central

Veeam

Smoothwall

SD-WAN

Job description

• Infrastructure project delivery across server, storage, networking, wireless and security
• Mix of project engineering, technical pre-sales and 3rd Line escalation

ABOUT THE CLIENT

We’re supporting an established IT solutions provider delivering infrastructure projects to customers across the education and commercial sectors.

Due to continued demand, they’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join their Fareham-based team, taking ownership of technical projects from initial scoping and design through to installation, configuration and successful handover.

THE BENEFITS

• Salary up to £40,000
• Varied infrastructure project work
• Exposure to server, storage, networking, wireless and security technologies
• Opportunity to get involved with technical pre-sales and solution design
• Work directly with customers across commercial and education environments
• Opportunity to evaluate and work with new technologies and services

THE PROJECT ENGINEER ROLE:

As a Project Engineer, you’ll be responsible for delivering infrastructure projects both remotely and on customer sites across the UK.

You’ll carry out technical audits and site surveys, scope requirements, produce technical design documentation and implement complex infrastructure solutions. Projects will cover technologies including Windows Server, Hyper-V, networking, wireless, backup and security.

This isn't purely an implementation role. You’ll also provide technical pre-sales support for new opportunities and act as a senior technical escalation point, providing 3rd Line support where required.

You’ll be comfortable speaking directly with customers, understanding technical requirements and taking solutions through design, implementation, testing and sign-off.

PROJECT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Windows Server, Hyper-V and SCCM
• Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy
• Server and storage infrastructure
• LAN / WLAN networking
• Backup and recovery within virtualised environments
• Firewall and web filtering configuration/troubleshooting
• Customer site surveys and technical audits
• Producing technical design documentation
• Strong troubleshooting skills across complex infrastructure environments

Experience within an MSP or technical pre-sales environment would be highly beneficial, alongside exposure to HPE Server & Storage, Aruba, Aruba Central, Veeam, Smoothwall and SD-WAN.

A full UK driving licence is essential, and you'll need to be comfortable travelling throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays. An enhanced DBS check will also be required due to work within the education sector.

KEY SKILLS

Project Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure, Windows Server, Hyper-V, SCCM, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, HPE, Aruba, Aruba Central, Veeam, LAN, WLAN, Firewalls, RADIUS, SD-WAN, Networking, Server, Storage, Virtualisation, Technical Pre-Sales, 3rd Line Support, MSP