Project Engineer | Flexible Hours, High-Impact Projects

Connected Search Group; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

25 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Connected Engineering is partnering with a well-established UK engineering business to recruit a Project Engineer based in Sheffield. This permanent role focuses on delivering varied engineering projects on site, coordinating resources and ensuring delivery to time, budget and specification.

You will support procurement, liaise with the design team, and monitor costs while maintaining SHEQ standards and client sign‑offs. Flexible start/finish times and pension benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in engineering project delivery.
• Experience in industrial, Nuclear, Defence or Oil & Gas environments preferred.
• Engineering degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Solid working knowledge of engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of projects to time, budget and specification, coordinating resources.
• Manage suppliers and oversee execution from planning through to completion on site.
• Flag risks and issues to the Project Manager as they arise.
• Interpret job specifications and tender scope, monitor costs and budgets.
• Manage procurement and supplier selection in line with budget and quality standards.
• Liaise with the design team to ensure drawings meet specification.
• Track and cost job variations through to client sign-off.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ regulations and organise site surveys, subcontractors, plant and equipment.
• Attend client meetings, track actions, and oversee site QA and sign-off of works and invoices.

Skills

Engineering project delivery

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Connected Engineering is partnering with a well-established UK engineering business to recruit a Project Engineer based in Sheffield. This permanent role focuses on delivering varied engineering projects on site, coordinating resources and ensuring delivery to time, budget and specification.

You will support procurement, liaise with the design team, and monitor costs while maintaining SHEQ standards and client sign‑offs. Flexible start/finish times and pension benefits are included.