Project Engineer

HR GO Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Permanent position

Job summary

HRGO Group is seeking a Project Engineer in the Cambourne area, Cambridgeshire, for a permanent role offering £45,000–£55,000 per year plus a yearly bonus. The job is office-based with travel to UK sites and potentially overseas.

You will take ownership of contracts from order receipt to installation and handover, coordinate with clients and internal teams, develop project scopes, manage schedules with Gantt charts, and prepare documentation such as P&IDs, BOMs and timing plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in a process engineering environment.
• Strong project management and contractual ownership.
• UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of contracts from order receipt to handover.
• Collaborate with clients and internal departments during the project lifecycle.
• Develop and agree on project scopes with customers and sales.
• Manage project schedules using Gantt charts.
• Generate documentation such as Scope of Supply, timing plans, P&IDs, BOMs, and layout drawings
• Source and specify bought-out components and equipment
• Oversee equipment delivery, installation, and customer acceptance testing
• Coordinate subcontractors and oversee installations on-site in the UK and abroad

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

MS Project

AutoCAD LT

Driving licence

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD LT

Job description

Project Engineer

Job Reference: FJ-kth8h

Engineering Cambourne, Cambridgeshire £45000 - £55000 per annum Benefits: Annual Bonus Permanent

• Salary: to £55,000 pa, depending on experience, plus yearly bonus
• Located: St. Neots / Cambourne area (Cambridgeshire/Bedfordshire)
• Own transportation is required due to the company location
• Permanent Position
• 39 hours per week: Monday-Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Industry: Processing Equipment Manufacturing
• Office-based with travel to customer sites in the UK and potentially overseas

Leading innovator in the design and manufacture of processing machinery/equipment, is seeking a talented engineering Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects in the mechanical, processing, installation, food or related engineering environments.

The role requires candidates to live near to the Huntingdon - St. Neots - Cambrdige area and have their own transport because the office is in a rural area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of contracts from order receipt to successful installation and handover
• Collaborate closely with clients and internal departments throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and agree on project scope with customers and sales team
• Manage project schedule using Gantt charts
• Generate project documentation such as Scope of Supply, timing plans, P&IDs, BOMs, and layout drawings
• Source and specify bought-out components and equipment
• Oversee equipment delivery, installation, and customer acceptance testing
• Handle project changes and ensure timely invoicing
• Coordinate subcontractors and oversee installations on-site in the UK and abroad

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a process engineering environment, preferably in the Food Processing Industry
• Demonstrated success in managing engineering projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with various stakeholders
• Enthusiastic and proactive attitude with a problem-solving mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) and MS Project
• Familiarity with AutoCAD LT
• Knowledge of steam systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, pipework, and basic electrical control systems
• Valid UK driving licence

You must have current UK right to work to be considered.

HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.