Project Engineer in London

Energy Jobline CVL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board is seeking a Project Engineer in London. The position involves technical assessments, material procurement, and client liaising within fire safety projects. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and a strong hands-on attitude. The role offers competitive benefits including a generous holiday policy and healthcare support.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus BH's

Salary Exchange Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts from retailers

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial sprinkler contracts, wet and dry riser systems.
• Understanding of procurement and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site surveys to assess project requirements.
• Procure labor, equipment, and materials.
• Liaise with clients and site managers.

Skills

CSCS card

Customer service skills

Verbal communication skills

Ability to multitask

Hands-on attitude

Education

NVQ level 3 or above in site management/project management

LPCB Design qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

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.

Project Engineer – London

Location: London
Experience: DOE
Employment type: Permanent

Our client designs, installs, and maintains all types of automatically operating fire extinguishing systems and electronically activated fire detection and alarm systems. They are looking for a Project Engineer to be part of the main contracts team; you will support a Project Manager in all aspects of project engineering of fire protection systems, based in the London area.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site surveys to assess project requirements and provide technical input.
• Procure labor, equipment, and prefabricated materials in line with project schedules.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and site managers to coordinate daily operations.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to assist with project cost control and budget tracking.
• Monitor installation progress and maintain accurate records in line with project programmes.
• Maintain detailed site documentation, including daily diaries of operatives and activities.
• Ensure all site activities comply with approved method statements and risk assessments.
• Support testing and commissioning processes as required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• CSCS card
• Background in commercial sprinkler contracts, wet riser systems and dry riser systems
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office and similar project management software
• Understanding of Sprinkler related standards BS EN12845, LPC Rules & BS9990
• LPCB Design qualification(s)
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• NVQ level 3 or above in site management/project management
• Understanding of procurement and cost control
• A can‑do hands‑on attitude
• Excellent customer service skills, with a friendly approach
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Reliability

What we can offer

• 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days
• All roles are offered subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan – claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more
• Life Insurance – 4 times annual salary
• Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team
• Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery
• Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants
• Personal accident protection

For more information on this role, please contact Zoey Bunn.

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