Project engineer

About Ekco

🚀 Founded in 2016, Ekco has quickly become one of Europe’s fastest-growing cloud solution providers and your trusted security-first Managed Service Provider.
IT leaders choose Ekco to drive operational efficiency, scale smarter and stay ahead of risk – powered by local expertise, delivered at European scale.

We specialise in helping organisations advance their cloud maturity guiding transformation, strengthening security, and maximising the value of their technology investments.

☁️ In simple terms: we help organisations modernise with confidence securing their systems, optimising their cloud, and keeping them resilient in a rapidly changing world.


🌍 Today, we’re a thriving team of 1,000+ talented and supportive colleagues across the UK, Ireland, Benelux, South Africa, and Malaysia—and we’re continuing to grow.

At Ekco, how we work matters as much as what we deliver. Our people live by four core values that shape everything we do:

* On It: We take ownership, follow through, and get things done.

* All In : We collaborate, support each other, and commit fully to shared goals.

* Connected: We build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners.

* Hungry to Grow: We stay curious, keep learning, and push ourselves to the next level.

🏠If these values resonate with you, you’ll feel right at home here.

The Role

Day-to-day at Ekco:

As a Project Engineer, you will hold a key role within the Project Delivery function within a fast paced, exciting, and growing company. We are a multi-disciplinary, agile team of experts covering activities relating to consulting and engineering, closely collaborating with our business colleagues and customers to ensure the best possible service is delivered to our customers.

This role will position you in the “Dynamic” projects team. The team deals with a wide variety of projects and technologies with short deadlines and high turnaround of work. You will need to be quick to learn on the job and be able to juggle multiple workstreams at the same time while keeping quality and communications high.

What you’ll be responsible for:

•Engaging in the design, planning and implementation of Public Cloud projects for key Ekco clients

•Lead, design, plan and implement technical IT projects for our clients.

•Deploy and implement networking, infrastructure and cloud projects.

•Work closely with the Project Management Team and PMO function to deliver projects.

•Build out key processes and KBAs.

•Document completed projects, and handover to service delivery teams and functions.

•Keep up to date with the latest technology and vendors.

•Previous experience in Delivering IT Projects

•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

•Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

•Strong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

•Strong Networking experience, implementing firewalls, switching, vlans and WAN connectivity

•Experience working with infrastructure configuration, migration and deployment Projects.

•Experience with Windows Servers 2016 – 2022.

•Experience delivering M365, Azure, Intune, SharePoint and other cloud services.

•Qualification and Certifications in Microsoft, Windows, Azure, O365, CCNA

•Be highly collaborative with the wider delivery team.

About You:

• A strong customer focus, with an ability to continually anticipate and meet customers’ needs, excelling in communicating at all levels within a customer organisation

• Excellent working knowledge of Azure infrastructure services; Compute, Storage, Networking, Azure Virtual Desktop.

• Experience working to ensure customer solutions and services comply with the relevant product standards and internal documentation (in accordance with ISO certification)

• A Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a Professional Services role for a Cloud Managed Services provider

Benefits / Perks

• ☀️ Time Off: 25 days annual leave + public holidays
• 🎂 Birthday Leave: One extra day off to celebrate
• 💰 Company Pension Scheme
• 📞 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
• 🏃‍♀️ EkcOlympics: Global team activity challenges
• 📚 Unlimited access to Pluralsight for continuous development
• 🌱 Real opportunities to grow, including international progression

Why Ekco

• ⭐️ Microsoft’s 2023 Rising Star Security Partner of the Year
• 🚀 First Irish Microsoft MSP to achieve all four Microsoft Security Specializations
• 🏅 Ranked 4th fastest-growing technology company in the Deloitte Fast50 Awards
• 🌈 A culture rooted in diversity, equality, inclusion & belonging
• 🎉 A commitment to internal mobility and career progression
• ✨ Flexible, family-friendly working at the heart of our culture
• 🔐 Proud to be your trusted security-first Managed Service Provider chosen by IT leaders to drive operational efficiency, scale smarter and stay ahead of risk.