Project Engineer

Premier Engineering; Warrington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Warrington is seeking a Project Engineer to support complex projects. This hands-on role requires a qualified engineer with 3+ years of experience in Project Engineering and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, budgets, and timelines, while collaborating with the Director. Ideal candidates will be proactive, organized, and capable of working both independently and in a team. The role is permanent and offers a salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Project Engineering.
• Experience in a highly regulated industry.
• Hands-on approach in technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement designs as a hands-on Project Engineer.
• Manage multiple projects and budgets simultaneously.
• Communicate with customers to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Project Engineering

Communication Skills

MS Office proficiency

Flexibility to travel

Teamwork

Proactivity

Education

HND / Degree in Engineering / Project Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Job description

JOB- Project Engineer

LOCATION- Warrington

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependant on experience)

My client is a manufacturer in the Industrial and Manufacturing sector. They are looking for a Project Engineer to join their team in Warrington on a permanent basis.

This is a hands‑on Project Engineer role supporting the Director on complex, industrial projects — ideal for someone 3+ years into their career who enjoys ownership, structure, and working in a manufacturing‑led environment.

The Project Engineer will ideally have the following attributes :

• HND / Degree qualified in Engineering / Project Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• 3 or more years’ experience in Project Engineering from working in a similar role or environment
• Experienced working in a highly regulated industry
• Proficient with using MS Office
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Flexible to travel as part of the role as required
• Engaged, enthusiastic and proactive with a systematic approach to work
• Able to work well alone as well as in a team

The Project Engineer role will involve :

• As a hands‑on Project Engineer you will be taking designs and implementing them
• Technical assessment, analysis and review of full lifecycle projects
• Managing multiple projects at once
• Managing budgets, timelines and documentation
• Scheduling, cost and quality control
• Line managing direct reports
• Communicating with customers to ensure specifications are met
• Supporting the Director
• Involved in purchasing for projects and chasing suppliers as and when required
• Preparing the required project related documentation & drawings

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