Project Engineer (Small Works)

Experis; Beckingthorpe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Company in East Midlands is seeking a Small Works Project Engineer to deliver site-based projects across UK renewable assets. You will take ownership from initial request to handover, scoping jobs, securing quotations, and forming cost estimates while coordinating with live plant operations and Site Managers.

The role requires hands-on engineering capability, strong communication, and willingness to travel between sites, with a focus on safety and delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering small works on operational or industrial sites.
• Engineering degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK Driving License and willingness to travel.
• Desirable: Working knowledge of CDM 2015.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small works projects from initial request through to handover on UK sites.
• Scope each job, gather quotations, and build cost estimates.
• Plan works around live plant operations with Site Managers.
• On-site supervision of contractors with emphasis on safety, quality and budget.
• Travel between locations as required.

Skills

Communication & stakeholder management

Driving license & travel readiness

Site safety awareness

CDM 2015 knowledge

Education

Engineering degree / HNC / HND or equivalent

Job description

Project Engineer (Small Works)

East Midlands

Our client, a leading renewable energy business with over 15 years of industry expertise, is seeking a Small Works Project Engineer to join their growing team. You'll deliver small works projects across a portfolio of sites producing clean, sustainable energy for the UK.

This is a delivery focused role, giving you full ownership of the small works programme from initial request through to handover. You'll scope each job, gather quotations and build cost estimates, before planning the work around live plant operations with the Site Managers. On site, you'll supervise contractors and lead by example on safety, making sure every project is delivered safely, on budget and to a high standard.

This role would suit an engineer with proven experience delivering projects on live operational or industrial sites, who is confident working within permit to work systems and takes site safety seriously. You'll enjoy being out on site, travelling regularly between locations, and there's a clear route for progression.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience delivering small works on operational or industrial sites
• An engineering degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Full UK Driving License and willingness to travel

Desirable

• Working knowledge of CDM 2015 would be an advantage, along with a practical approach to safety and compliance