Project Lead Engineer

PE Global; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Generous pension contribution

Private medical

Flexible working hours

Stock discount program

Job summary

PE Global is seeking a Project Lead Engineer on a full-time basis in Leeds, West Yorkshire. You will oversee large offshore projects from concept to delivery, coordinating internal teams and liaising with clients to ensure successful execution.

The role focuses on top-level design, documentation, and rigorous reviews, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance. The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree, offshore oil/gas experience, and proven leadership in project delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Experience in offshore oil/gas engineering solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to solve problems and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee large projects from $5M to $200M with 12–24 month durations.
• Lead engineering projects through execution and liaise with clients.
• Own top-level design, documentation, testing procedures and manuals.
• Lead internal and external design reviews.
• Provide regular status updates to Engineering Management.
• Support the project through build and testing phases.
• Review specifications and provide technical guidance.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Independent/Teamwork

Adaptability

Decision making

Dependability

Initiative

Results focus

Safety mindset

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SAP/PLM

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

MathCad

AutoCad

Inventor

Job description

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Project Lead Engineer for a leading multi-national Energy Services consulting client based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

This is a full time permanent position to join this market leader with excellent salary and benefits on offer (bonus scheme, generous pension contribution, private medical, flexible working hours, stock discount program).

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• Overseeing large projects that can vary in scope from $5M up to $200M over a typical duration of 12-24 months.
• To lead engineering projects through execution, bringing the various internal stakeholders together and liaising with the client.
• Responsible for the top level design and documentation, including testing procedures, assembly drawings, design specifications, schematics and operating manuals.
• Leading project design reviews both internal and external.
• Providing regular updates to Engineering Management on the status and progress of assigned projects
• Supporting the project through the build and testing phase.
• Perform specification review and provide technical guidance.
• To ensure all work is undertaken in a safe manner in line with company health and safety guidelines.

Education/Experience

• Degree in Engineering or suitable alternative qualification plus suitable experience.
• Experience of engineering solutions in the offshore oil/gas industry
• Excellent communication & Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving ability.
• PC literacy; experience in the following packages ideal but training will be offered: SAP/PLM, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, MathCad, AutoCad and Inventor or other similar 3D CAD package.
• Have the initiative and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability/Flexibility
• Customer Focus (internal and external)
• Decision Making/Judgment
• Dependability
• Initiative
• Results Focus
• Work Environment/Safety

Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK.