Senior Project Engineer

Carrington West; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their dynamic delivery team in Bournemouth. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage the full project lifecycle, from design to commissioning, while collaborating with internal teams and supply chain partners. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, along with project management experience in construction or utilities. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this position promises career progression and the chance to work on critical infrastructure projects. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Car or Allowance

Career Progression

Ongoing Training

Qualifications

• Background in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Project management experience in construction or utilities.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full project lifecycle from design to commissioning.
• Overseeing construction activities and ensuring timely delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Project Engineer - Electrical or Mechanical
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum + package

A leading Tier 1 contractor for South West Water is looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join their delivery team. Whether you're from an electrical or mechanical background, if you have experience delivering engineering projects and are ready for the next step in your career, this could be the role for you.

What you'll be doing:
·Managing the full project lifecycle - from design to commissioning
·Coordinating with internal teams and supply chain partners
·Overseeing construction activities and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification
·Identifying opportunities for innovation and efficiency
·Supporting commercial teams with cost plans and progress tracking
·Championing health & safety and compliance across all stages of the project
What you'll need:
·Background in electrical or mechanical engineering
·Project management experience in construction or utilities
·Familiarity with NEC3 contracts and CDM regulations
·Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
·Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:
·Experience in the water sector (non-infrastructure)
·Experience using Primavera P6 or similar tools
·Chartered status or working towards it

What's on offer:
·Up to £70,000 salary
·Company car or allowance
·Career progression and ongoing training
·The opportunity to work on critical infrastructure with a major UK contractor

How to Apply
For more information or to submit your application, contact:
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Phone: [phone]
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response, your application was not successful at this stage.