Project Engineer

px Group; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in coordinating engineering and technical aspects of project delivery. This position offers the opportunity to manage tasks and ensure compliance with safety regulations while working closely with project managers and department heads. With a focus on delivering successful projects across various sectors, you will benefit from a supportive environment that values employee recognition and offers a flexible benefits package. If you have a passion for engineering and project management, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contribution towards eye test and glasses

Online company discount benefits site

Long Service Awards

Employee recognition scheme - ELITE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits Package

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• BEng (Hons) in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Chemical.
• Experience in engineering field and knowledge of construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Support in coordinating engineering and technical elements of project delivery.
• Manage project tasks ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Engineering Experience

Project Management

Knowledge of Construction Standards

Control Systems Understanding

Planning and Reporting

Education

BEng (Hons) in Engineering

Job description

Our Business

Fairport Tunnelling Technologies (FTT) became a newly established division of Fairport Engineering Limited in 2021. Fairport Engineering Limited have now been acquired by pxGroup and as a result FTT has now become pxFairport.

We are an Engineering and Projects Delivery business specialising in the design, installation, management and consultancy of bulk material handling systems across a number of sectors, with specific expertise in tunnelling, aggregates and ports. With long standing industry expertise, our recent history includes successfully delivering projects in the UK, Europe and Asian markets.

The Opportunity

The purpose of the Project Engineer role is to support in co-ordinating and specifying the engineering and technical elements of project delivery.

This could be realised as taking ownership of a study or minor project or supporting the Senior Project Engineer in delivering a major project. In this role, you will focus on task identification and management of engineering functional requirements, ensuring compliance with as-sold information and safety, in accordance with statutory regulation. This is a customer facing role working closely with the Project Manager, and Head of Departments to ensure programme and cost targets are met on individual projects.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng (Hons) in Engineering (preferably Mechanical or Chemical Engineering).
• Previous experience in an engineering field.
• Knowledge of the construction & process industries and applicable standards.
• Understanding of control system operating principals and directives.
• Planning, managing, and reporting project tasks and responsibilities.
  
  

What You Will Receive From Us

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contribution towards eye test and glasses

Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount

Long Service Awards

Employee recognition scheme - ELITE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits Package

Onsite parking

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.