Project Engineer/Manager

CV Technical; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical engineering company in Middlesbrough seeks an experienced Project Engineer / Project Manager to manage engineering projects within the waste and recycling sector. Candidates should have a relevant engineering background and strong organizational skills. The role offers training and career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company pension

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Canteen

Wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Background in engineering and project delivery, ideally within waste handling or recycling.
• Knowledge of health and safety (NEBOSH or similar) is advantageous.
• Confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects from start to completion.
• Define project scope, objectives, and requirements.
• Oversee cost control, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Skills

Engineering project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant engineering qualification or degree

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Waste & Recycling Equipment

Location: Middlesbrough
Salary: Dependant On Experience
Hours: Days - 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

We are supporting a long-established engineering business in the waste and recycling equipment sector with the recruitment of an experienced Project Engineer / Project Manager to join their growing technical team in Middlesbrough.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in engineering projects, machinery installation, or equipment design and delivery to take ownership of varied projects from concept through to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects from start to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Define project scope, objectives, and requirements in collaboration with internal teams and clients.
• Apply root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee cost control, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Develop and maintain detailed project documentation and progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety standards, and industry best practice.
• Communicate effectively across departments and with customers to ensure smooth project delivery.

About You

• Background in engineering and project delivery, ideally within waste handling, recycling, or capital equipment sectors.
• Relevant engineering qualification or degree (mechanical or electrical preferred).
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of health and safety (NEBOSH or similar) is advantageous.
• Confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Package & Benefits

• Salary - dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday
• Company pension and life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme, canteen, wellbeing programme, free flu jabs, and on-site parking
• Opportunities for training and career progression into senior project roles

If you are an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager seeking a progressive role within an innovative engineering business where quality, safety, and professional growth are valued, we would welcome your application.

Apply now or get in touch confidentially for more information. Email: / Direct Line: (phone number removed)