Project Engineer, Anaerobic Digestion: Lead FEED & Upgrades

Alecto Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Project Engineer for the biogas sector in Peterborough. The successful candidate will lead technical feasibility studies and support project phases, including construction and procurement. Required qualifications include a degree in Chemical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in engineering roles. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in process or project engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge across the full project lifecycle (EPC & commissioning).
• Solid understanding of process, mechanical, and control systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical interface for FEED engineering and design subcontractors.
• Develop, own, and continuously improve design specifications and standards.
• Support programme development, scheduling, and supplier coordination.

Skills

Process engineering

Project engineering

Leadership

Safety commitment

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Project Engineer for the biogas sector in Peterborough. The successful candidate will lead technical feasibility studies and support project phases, including construction and procurement. Required qualifications include a degree in Chemical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in engineering roles. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits.