Project Engineer (Blast/Defense)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus

Private Healthcare

Company Parking

Flexible Working Hours

Life Insurance

Pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is recruiting a Project Engineer (Blast/Defense) in Warrington. You will handle calculations, write detailed technical reports, and review site layouts as part of a consultancy working on high-security and critical sectors across the UK and internationally.

The role focuses on structural safety, protective design, and mentoring towards chartership, with training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Background in structural risk, extreme loads.
• Full qualification in Civil or Structural engineering.
• Experience in a similar engineering consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and checking technical drawings.
• Reviewing site layouts and writing engineering reports.
• Performing calculations and structural analysis for critical tasks.
• Evaluate protective mitigation strategies and structural strengths.

Skills

Structural risk

Calculations & analysis

Engineering reporting

Communication

Education

Civil/Structural engineering degree

Job description

Project Engineer (Blast/Defense)

Halton, Warrington

• Up to 75,000 per year
• Progression
• Training
• Company Bonus
• Private Healthcare
• Company Parking
• Flexible Working Hours
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Performance-Based Bonus Scheme

Are you a Project Engineer, with a structural risk background, or similar looking to build a long-term career within an engineering consultancy who supply into high-security and critical sectors across the UK and internationally?

Do you want to join an industry-leading consultancy specializing in high-security projects, structural resilience, and heavy load industries, offering specialized software training, hands-on mentoring, and a clear, structured path to full chartership?

On offer, is the opportunity for a Project Engineer or similar to join a successful engineering consultancy who work at the forefront of structural safety and protective design. With a strong focus on expansion and taking on larger, more complex projects, the company is looking to add a new engineer to their team to boost their long-term capabilities and revenue growth.

In this role, the successful Project Engineer or similar will be responsible for a dynamic mix of technical analysis, design checks, and reporting. The successful candidate will be reponsible receiving and checking technical drawings, reviewing site layouts, and writing comprehensive engineering reports. You will perform calculations and structural analysis, working on critical tasks such as calculating structural strengths and evaluating protective mitigation strategies.

The ideal Project Engineer will have a strong background in structural risk, extreme loads, and experience in a similar engineering consultancy. The ideal candidate will have a full qualification in Civil or Structural engineering.

The Role:

• Project Engineer
• CalculationsWriting detailed technical reports

The Person:

• Civil/Structural engineering degree
• Background in structural engineering
• Experience in a similar engineering consultancy

Reference: BBBH26594AF1

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.