Senior Project Engineer

Futura Design Ltd; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 46,342; Full time

Job summary

Futura Design Ltd, located in Gaydon, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for a maternity cover contract. The role involves managing project engineering tasks, including preparing designs and specifications, monitoring project progress, and coaching junior professionals. This position inside IR35 offers an umbrella pay rate of £33.64 per hour, with a contract ending on 9th April 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management with an engineering focus.
• Ability to coach and review the work of junior professionals.
• Strong communication skills for effective project management.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing operational plans for engineering projects.
• Monitoring project progress and resolving operational problems.
• Managing large projects with limited oversight.

Skills

Project management

Engineering design

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 9th April 2027.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.

Duties

General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including:

• Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc…
• Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
• Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project.
• May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.

Responsibilities typically include

• Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
• Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
• Problems faced are difficult and often complex.