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JE154: Project Engineer 

Location: Covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex & Surrounding Areas

Salary: £50,000 - £60.000 Per annum 


Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Project Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate the design process for water industry projects from feasibility and conceptual stages through to detailed design and construction issue.
  • Receiving client needs and carrying out root cause analysis.
  • Develop a conceptual design to address the client's need, drawing on relevant industry experience.
  • Working with the planning team to create a P6 programme for the delivery of the design phase. This will be followed by attendance and contribution to regular programme reviews.
  • Act as the key interface between the client, design consultants, and internal delivery teams, ensuring alignment with NEC contract requirements.
  • Manage design deliverables, including design reports, drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Support the Programme Delivery Manager in managing change control, early warnings, risk management, and design-related communications under the NEC framework.
  • Ensure all designs comply with statutory regulations, health and safety requirements, and technical standards.
  • Attend and contribute to design and project progress meetings, both internally and with clients and stakeholders.
  • Manage and coordinate the resolution of RFI and technical queries during the design and construction phases.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians as required.
  • Maintaining project logs and registers.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an engineering-related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA or Civil engineering.
  • Industry experience and industry qualifications will also be considered in place of a degree qualification.
  • Proficient with IT, specifically the full Office 365 suite.
  • Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practices.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • A team player with the ability to coordinate project-related activities with clients’ consultants and 3rd

Company benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Medical
  • 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
  • 8 hours volunteering
  • Health cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
  • Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
  • Company car/green car scheme/car allowance
  • Leadership & management training and coaching
  • Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
  • Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Annual salary review
  • Continuous service awards


Location: Covering Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex & Surrounding Areas

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum

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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

01285 654566
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Birmingham)
Office 1, Izabella House
24-26 Regent Place
City Centre
Birmingham
B1 3NJ

01215 165689
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Bristol)
Park House
10 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5HX

01172 354500
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Gloucester)
Avionics House
Quedgeley
GL2 2SN

01452 223938
info@first-military.co.uk