Project Engineer

Osprey Group; Portishead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave

8 bank holidays

Enhanced employer pension

Salary sacrifice schemes

Private medical insurance

Income protection insurance

Life insurance cover

Enhanced parental leave

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym discounts

Job summary

Osprey Group is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of technical and operational activities within a major project environment in the UK. The role works closely with the Project Manager and engineering team to ensure all engineering, coordination and technical deliverables are completed safely, efficiently and to required quality standards.

This position offers involvement with lifting operations, site visits and customer-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering related discipline (Masters in the same field desirable).
• Experience working on large scale construction projects.
• Experience in heavy lift transport, shipping or lifting markets with evidence of delivering targets.
• Experience with lifting operations using mobile cranes, tower cranes and crawler cranes.
• Client facing experience as an Engineer.
• Experience with technical codes and standards.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Math CAD, and Microsoft suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings, calculations, visualisations, manuals, risk assessments and other key documents.
• Ensure efficient execution that delivers the right results for the customer with focus on safety and quality.
• Conduct site visits providing conceptual solutions for lifting operations.
• Act as a point of contact for the customer and site operation team.
• Ensure high levels of document quality and document control throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Client facing

Quality and detail oriented

Codes and standards

Large-scale construction experience

Lifting operations

AutoCAD

Math CAD

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Masters preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Math CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Osprey believes that innovative, precision-engineering logistics, by land and by water, can transform the way critical UK infrastructure is built. We bring together the very best multi-disciplinary engineering and delivery team to accelerate projects, enhance safety, and work side by side with clients to solve the most complex construction challenges.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of technical and operational activities within our major project environment. This role works closely with the Project Manager and wider engineering team to ensure all project engineering, coordination efforts, and technical deliverables are executed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise in Project Engineering while contributing to high-value, complex project outcomes.

Location - Various Locations

Work Rotation - Monday-Friday

What You’ll do

• Use your expertise to devise smart engineering solutions for heavy lifting and transportation projects.
• Develop drawings, calculations, visualisations, manuals, risk assessments and other key documents.
• Ensure efficient execution that delivers the right results for the customer with particular focus on safety and quality.
• Conduct site visits providing conceptual solutions for lifting operations.
• Act as a point of contact for the customer and site operation team.
• Ensure high levels of document quality and document control throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering related discipline (Masters in the same field desirable)
• Experience working on large scale construction projects
• Relevant experience in heavy lift transport, shipping or lifting markets with evidence of delivering targets
• Experience with lifting operations using mobile cranes, tower cranes and crawler cranes
• Client facing experience as an Engineer
• Experience with technical codes and standards
• Experience with AutoCAD (Math CAD desirable) & Microsoft suite
• Quality and detail focused with the approach of ‘Right the first time’
• 25 days’ annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
• Enhanced employer pension contributions and salary sacrifice schemes
• Private medical insurance
• Income protection insurance
• Life insurance cover
• Enhanced parental leave benefits
• Cycle to work scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Get Active from Aviva – Gym discounts up to 40% off
• Support your career development through our success management process