Project Engineer in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy sector company is seeking a Project Engineer / Project Manager to oversee engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, especially in the power plant or oil & gas industries. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring customer satisfaction, and participating in project implementations. Competitive salary and benefits such as a car allowance and bonus scheme are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience managing and supervising technical and/or engineering projects.
• Practical knowledge and experience in power plant, oil & gas, or mechanical engineering industries.
• Proven project management background in relevant roles.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical engineering projects while liaising with stakeholders.
• Provide high-level customer service and handle technical escalations.
• Ensure timely fulfillment of projects.
• Supervise labor and subcontractors during project implementation.

Skills

Project management experience

Technical knowledge in power plant and oil & gas

Customer service skills

Ability to resolve technical escalations

Education

Technical engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or degree)

Tools

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 / Project Manager

The successful Project Engineer / Project Manager will manage technical engineering projects within the energy sector, liaising with stakeholders at all levels, with direct responsibility for budgeting, personnel and project planning.

The Project Engineer / Project Manager will ideally have a power background and/or experience working within the power plant, oil & gas, energy, power stations, industries, mechanical engineering or similar. Full product training provided.

If you are a Service Engineer / Service Technician who is looking to transition from a hands-on role into a Project Engineer / Project Manager role, we urge you to apply.

Package

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension

Project Engineer / Project Manager Role

• Work with customers, contractors, service partners, sales partners and other members of the team, to resolve technical escalations.
• Proactively provide the highest level of customer service and liaise closely with external and internal stakeholders.
• Provide pre-sales support to the sales team in the early identification, assessment, tracking and resolution of technical/engineering risk and management of those risks to margin.
• Continually searching for ways to improve business, to upgrade existing processes, deploy new initiatives, and recommend new solutions based on analysis and client trends.
• Ensure efficient processing and on time fulfillment of projects to planned due dates.
• Provide delivery project solutions and participate in project implementation and start-ups.
• Organise and control labour and sub-contractors as well as supervising equipment stock and tool maintenance.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites across the Midlands, North and North West of England.

Project Engineer / Project Manager Requirements

• Experience managing and supervising technical and/or engineering projects.
• Practical knowledge and experience working within the power plant, oil & gas, energy, power stations, mechanical engineering industries or similar would be highly desirable.
• Proven project management experience – Project Engineer, Project Manager, Contracts Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Coordinator or similar.
• Success in service business and/or sales management is advantageous.
• A technical engineering qualification, apprentice trained, HNC, HND or degree would be beneficial.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites across the Midlands, North and North West of England.
• Full UK driving license.

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