Project Engineer

Andrecruit Group Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Tredegar is seeking a Project Engineer to manage and coordinate projects from design to completion. The ideal candidate will have project management qualifications and relevant engineering experience. Responsibilities include liaising with stakeholders, maintaining project schedules, and overseeing logistics. Competitive salary between £37,000-£42,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Previous project management experience within an Engineering environment.
• Proactive, self-starter with a collaborative mindset.
• Lean/Continuous Improvement knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with stakeholders to ensure effective delivery.
• Maintaining project schedules and monitoring progress.
• Providing engineering support for design reviews and technical queries.

Skills

Prince 2 or equivalent Project Management qualification

Ability to read and understand technical drawings

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

IT literate

Education

Relevant engineering Level 3 qualification (NVQ/HNC/HND/Degree or similar)

Job description

JOB - Project Engineer
LOCATION - Tredegar
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - GBP37,000-GBP42,000 per annum

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis in the Tredegar area. This role is central to managing and coordinating projects from design through to completion, working closely with internal and external stakeholders. You'll be involved across the full lifecycle- engineering, procurement, manufacture, fabrication, transportation, and documentation while building and maintaining effective client relationships.

The Project Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Prince 2 or equivalent Project Management qualification
• Relevant engineering Level 3 qualification (NVQ / HNC / HND / Degree or similar) or work-based experience
• Previous project management experience within an Engineering environment
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, self-starter with a collaborative mindset
• Excellent communication skills, able to work with staff, managers, and customers at all levels
• IT literate
• Lean/Continuous Improvement knowledge, awareness of ISO 9001:2015

The Project Engineer role will involve:

• Liaising with Contracts Manager, Head of Projects, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure effective delivery
• Attending project meetings (kick-off, pre-production, progress) and ensuring follow-up actions are managed
• Maintaining project schedules, monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and highlighting discrepancies
• Providing engineering support (design reviews, technical queries, interface management)
• Managing subcontractors/vendors including inspections, design changes, NCRs, and documentation compliance
• Ensuring safe working practices and compliance with company Health & Safety policies
• Overseeing logistics: packaging, transport, and delivery to final destinations (including overseas)
• Handling client inspections both on and off site
• Supporting project documentation preparation and submission in line with requirements

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.