Project Engineer - (Rail / Electrical Cabling / Infrastructure) - Fareham – Up to £100,000
About the Company
Our client develops cutting-edge solutions that empower railway networks with predictive maintenance capabilities. As a Project Engineer, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing engineering projects within NEC contractual frameworks. You will guide cross-functional teams, align stakeholder expectations, and ensure the timely delivery of projects that meet scope and uphold the highest quality standards.
Project Engineer - The Rewards
Competitive salary
Pension Project Engineer - Requirements
Proven experience delivering projects under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts.
Experience of working in infrastructure
Experience of working on rail projects would be advantageous
Competent in the use of project scheduling and management tools such as MS Project, Teamcenter, and common data environments.
Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Membership (or working towards) of a recognised professional body such as APM, PRINCE2, or RICS. Project Engineer – Responsibilities
Overall accountability for the full lifecycle delivery of projects under NEC contracts, ensuring compliance with programme, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
Oversee contractual obligations, including early warnings, compensation events, change control, and payment processes.
Prepare and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation using systems such as MS Project and Teamcenter.
Coordinate internal teams, sister companies, contractors, and clients to ensure timely delivery of designs, data, and documentation.
Lead project meetings, monitor progress, and identify risks, delays, or issues, taking proactive steps to maintain control of scope and schedule.
Report on project progress and challenges to the UK leadership team, Project Director, and Steering Committee.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial reporting activities, including CVRs and contract variations.
Maintain transparent and auditable records of decisions, costs, and performance across the project.
Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders and represent the project in both technical and commercial discussions.
Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and NEC contract requirements.
Provide clear communication and leadership to internal and external teams, driving collaborative project success. About Us
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