Senior Project Engineer

FINTEC recruit Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for a pivotal role in delivering a high-value construction refurbishment project in Leeds. The position, lasting 18 months with potential for extension, requires strong mechanical expertise, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a salary sacrifice scheme, pension contributions, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice scheme for electric/hybrid vehicles

Up to 8% employer pension contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Cycle to Work, Travel Insurance

Ongoing personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical installations within construction and HVAC.
• Track record in senior engineering or project delivery roles.
• Experience on complex, high-value building services projects (£10m+).

Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold a 'Safety First' culture across all project activities.
• Lead early-stage planning to drive efficiency and profitability.
• Manage procurement and delivery of engineering solutions.

Skills

Mechanical installations

Project delivery

Building services

Risk management

Client relationship management

Education

Recognised mechanical trade or professional qualification

Job description

FINTEC recruit is recruiting on behalf of our client for aSenior Project Engineer. This role is pivotal to the successful delivery of a major construction/building refurbishment project in the Leeds area.

It is full time position for an 18 month duration with a potential extension. This is a leadership role for an experienced engineer with a strong mechanical bias, offering the chance to work on a high-value, technically complex project with long-term potential. Salary is £50,000 to £60,000 plus excellent benefits. Benefits package includes Salary sacrifice scheme for electric/hybrid vehicles; Up to 8% employer pension contribution; Private Medical Insurance; Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days; 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal advice, etc.); Flexible benefits: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Cycle to Work, Travel Insurance; Ongoing personal development opportunities

Responsibilities: -

• Promote and uphold a “Safety First” culture across all project activities
• Lead early-stage planning to drive efficiency and profitability
• Ensure project scope aligns with client expectations
• Identify and mitigate project risks and capitalise on opportunities
• Manage procurement and delivery of engineering solutions
• Provide accurate progress reports to Project and Commercial leads
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors
• Inspire and guide your project team
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Ensure smooth and profitable project close-out

Skills and Experience required for the Senior Project Engineer role:

• Proven experience in mechanical installations within construction and HVAC experience
• Track record insenior engineering or project delivery roles
• Experience on complex, high-value building services projects (£10m+)
• Recognised mechanical trade or professional qualification

For further details and to apply for the Senior Project Engineer role, please submit your CV or apply via our FINTEC recruit website