Project Engineer - M&E / Construction

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kidderminster is seeking a Project Engineer - M&E / Construction to support a modernisation programme at a major manufacturing site. The role requires a strong technical background in construction or M&E engineering, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate across teams. Responsibilities include overseeing project documentation, safety compliance, and stakeholder engagement. A competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of construction methodology and M&E installation.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering and schematic drawings.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with both internal teams and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily running of M&E and construction activities.
• Maintain master documentation for project cost and scheduling.
• Monitor and adapt timelines to mitigate risks or delays.
• Develop safety documentation to comply with HSE directives.
• Interpret technical drawings.
• Participate in meetings related to site progress.
• Liaise with external contractors and internal support functions.

Skills

Construction methodology knowledge

Ability to read engineering drawings

Strong communication skills

Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer - M&E / Construction • Kidderminster (onsite role) • £40,000 - £50,000 + excellent bens.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer - M&E / Construction to join a modernisation programme at a major UK manufacturing site. This role sits within the Future Factory team and supports the planning and delivery of complex Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) and construction-based projects. You'\'ll play a key part in coordinating with stakeholders and subcontractors to ensure that quality, cost, timing, and safety targets are met.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background in construction or M&E engineering, who is highly organised, solution-oriented, and confident working across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the daily running of M&E and construction activities under the guidance of the Site Modernisation Manager.


• Maintain master documentation for project cost and scheduling, in collaboration with Project Managers and subcontractors.


• Monitor and adapt timelines to mitigate risks or delays.


• Develop safety documentation to comply with HSE directives.


• Interpret technical drawings (mechanical, electrical, schematic, and construction).


• Participate in meetings related to site progress, engineering decisions, safety, and budget.


• Liaise with external contractors and internal support functions to ensure smooth project delivery.

Skills and knowledge required

• Sound knowledge of construction methodology and M&E installation.


• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering and schematic drawings.


• Strong communication and coordination skills with both internal teams and contractors.


• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Project.