Project Engineer - Heavy Manufacturing & SAP

Quest Global; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Engineer to manage, monitor and report the delivery of long‑duration, complex projects. You will ensure manufactured parts align with the project plan and work with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams to achieve objectives.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering or manufacturing background, strong organisational and communication skills, and experience with SAP, MS Office and MS Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or manufacturing.
• Experience in project management and engineering.
• Strong organisation skills and ability to report upwards to Board level – strong communication with stakeholders.
• Experience at customer management and business development practices – creating bids, winning bids.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Capable of forming and maintaining effective relationships, throughout the business and stakeholder community

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the programme plan and risk matrices.
• Work to mitigate risks where possible.
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure that project plans are adhered to
• Work with the customer facing project managers to ensure alignment of plans, tools and methodologies.
• Manage changes to the project scope and schedule using appropriate techniques.
• Establish and maintain relationships with sub suppliers/third parties.
• Coordinate communication and work between the various business functions.
• Hold various business function leads accountable for plan and milestone adherence.
• Focus on achieving monthly milestones whilst maintaining a longer-term strategic view.
• Be the key point of contact and lead for internal manufacturing meetings.
• Report and elevate as appropriate on project status internally.
• Maintain business and customer Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Business Systems (SAP).
• Organise and co-ordinate customer witness points, as per IPT.
• Maintain traceability spreadsheet for all manufactured parts.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Background

Heavy Engineering

MS Office

MS Project

SAP

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing

Tools

SAP

Job description

Quest Global in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Engineer to manage, monitor and report the delivery of long‑duration, complex projects. You will ensure manufactured parts align with the project plan and work with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams to achieve objectives.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering or manufacturing background, strong organisational and communication skills, and experience with SAP, MS Office and MS Project.