Project Engineer in Guildford

Energy Jobline AZ; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Guildford is seeking a Project Engineer or Engineering Project Manager to manage complex installation projects. You will report to the Technical Director and provide technical leadership while ensuring projects meet safety and quality standards. Candidates should have an engineering degree, strong project management experience, and ideally knowledge of power systems. This role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and ample development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £45K-£50K

Bonus up to 10%

Pension scheme

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Occasional travel

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing projects with subcontractor management.
• Knowledge of power stations and industrial boilers is advantageous.
• Experience with risk assessments, ideally ISO 45001, ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation projects from enquiry to final documentation.
• Supervise subcontractors with on-site oversight.
• Lead coordination between consultants and clients.
• Manage Health & Safety protocols.
• Conduct site surveys to scope projects.
• Support the introduction of new services and technologies.

Skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

You will like Project Engineering in M&E for specialist engineering business operating at the forefront of power and industrial maintenance solutions, with an HQ in Guildford. They work with leading power stations and industrial operators across the UK and internationally & will make a great employer for a technically competent project engineer/project manager open to a new challenge. You will like The Project Engineer or Engineering Project Manager job itself, where reporting to our Technical Director, you will provide technical leadership and support operational teams. You will manage complex, multi-disciplinary installation projects, liaise with clients, and work closely with subcontractors to ensure delivery is safe, efficient and of the highest quality. This is a varied role combining project management, operations support and continuous improvement. You will act as a key link between clients, subcontractors and internal teams, ensuring successful outcomes from customer enquiry through to aftercare.

Responsibilities

• Manage our installation projects from enquiry through to final documentation
• Supervise subcontractors (gas, electrical, mechanical, design), including on-site oversight
• Lead coordination between consultants and clients
• Manage Health & Safety
• Attend client meetings (online and on-site) to provide technical input and to conduct site surveys to scope projects and identify new opportunities
• Support the introduction of new services and technologies
• Partner with the operations team to ensure best practice in planning and execution
• Provide technical support, including maintenance and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Engineering degree, or equivalent
• Proven experience managing projects, including subcontractor management across multiple disciplines
• It would be advantageous to have knowledge of power stations, industrial boilers or related technologies (transferable knowledge from similar industries welcome)
• H&S knowledge, including risk assessments/SSOWs and ideally ISO 45001 and working within ISO 9001 quality management systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £45K-£50K
• Bonus up to 10%
• Pension scheme
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, holiday purchase scheme and up to 5 extra days leave with service
• Ongoing training and development opportunities alongside career progression
• Occasional travel

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