Project Engineer
Leicester
Monday to Friday
Salary up to £50,000 (DOE) per annum + Benefits
Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering technically complex projects from concept through to site execution?
If so, read on…
My client is a growing, family-owned engineering business based in Leicester, operating at the forefront of their sector. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a skilled Project Engineer to join their Project Engineering team and help bridge the gap between design and successful on-site delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer who enjoys technical problem-solving, project variety, and working in a hands-on engineering environment.
The Role – Project Engineer:
Leading the technical aspects of assigned projects from inception through to completion
Working closely with the Drawing Office Manager to review, interpret, and implement technical drawings and specifications
Calculating and planning material and labour requirements to support effective project delivery
Acting as a key technical point of contact between design, site teams, and stakeholders
Attending the site to conduct surveys, oversee technical installation,s and resolve engineering issues
Maintaining accurate project documentation and ensuring compliance with safety and industry regulations
Proactively identifying technical risks and resolving issues before they impact delivery
Minimum Skills / Experience Required – Project Engineer:
Proven experience in a Project Engineer, Project Engineering, or Technical Engineering role
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings (CAD / BIM experience beneficial)
A practical, problem-solving approach to engineering challenges
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical details to non-technical stakeholders
A full UK Driving Licence (essential due to site travel)
Previous lift industry experience would be highly advantageous, but is not essential
Alternative job titles / keywords: Project Engineer, Technical Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Project Engineering Specialist, Installation Engineer, Applications Engineer
The Package – Project Engineer:
Salary up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Full-time, permanent position
Office-based role (5 days per week) with site travel
Supportive, family-owned business environment
Ongoing professional development and long-term career progression
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