Project Engineer/Manager in Middlesbrough

Energy Jobline ZR; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Project Engineer/Project Manager in Middlesbrough. This role involves leading and managing engineering projects within the waste and recycling sector, with a focus on project delivery from concept to commissioning. Applicants should have a relevant engineering degree and strong organisational skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, company pension, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Company pension

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing programme

Free flu jabs

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in waste handling, recycling, or capital equipment sectors.
• Knowledge of health and safety (NEBOSH or similar) is advantageous.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering projects from start to completion.
• Define project scope, objectives, and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and health and safety standards.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant engineering qualification or degree (mechanical or electrical)

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.

Job Description

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Waste & Recycling Equipment

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: Dependent on experience

Hours: 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.

The Role

• 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).
• 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 work schedule.
• 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: 01455 242 070.

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