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Manchester
Rogers McHugh Recruitment
Project engineer
£50,000 - £70,000 a year
Posted: 3 March
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Our client is a privately owned construction and engineering specialist delivering complex healthcare facilities across the UK. With a strong focus on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), they are recognised for delivering high-quality projects faster, safer, and with reduced disruption within live hospital environments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured healthcare schemes, they are now seeking a Construction Project Engineer to support project delivery across multiple live sites. The Role Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will play a key coordination role in securing and managing construction packages across healthcare projects. Working closely with the Project Manager and site-based Construction Manager, you will support programme delivery, subcontractor coordination, procurement scheduling, and technical package management. This is a delivery-focused position suited to someone organised, commercially aware, and confident working within regulated and live environments. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager and Construction Manager in delivering projects to programme, cost, and quality standards Coordinate construction packages and subcontractor activities across assigned works Monitor progress against programme, drawings, and specifications to maintain delivery targets Assist the commercial team with assessment and negotiation of subcontract variations relating to time, cost, and quality Attend progress meetings and maintain regular communication with subcontractors and suppliers Contribute to procurement scheduling and finalise purchase details for review by senior project leadership Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure advantageous commercial terms Build and maintain strong working relationships with the supply chain Support technical subcontractor management and construction programme updates Utilise internal systems for quality inspections, defect reporting, and project documentation control Travel to site as required, including occasional overnight staysWeekly & Ongoing Objectives Input into programme updates alongside the Project Lead Manage construction-related procurement schedule inputs Coordinate and attend subcontractor and progress meetings Support technical subcontractor management activities Assist with surveys and quality tracking processes Ensure accurate record keeping and project documentation updatesAbout You Previous experience in a Project Engineer, Construction Engineer, or similar role within a main contractor environment Experience delivering healthcare or other regulated environment projects is highly desirable Strong organisational and coordination skills across multiple workstreams Commercial awareness with exposure to subcontractor negotiations and variations Confident communicator comfortable attending client and subcontractor meetings Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and within a wider project team Willing to travel to project sites as requiredWhat’s on Offer 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Subsidised gym membership Early finish Fridays Wellbeing membership support Cycle to work scheme Regular team events and company days out Optional private healthcare scheme Contributory company pension scheme Death in Service scheme Free eyesight tests Relevant training and funded courses Internal support and mentoring Yearly appraisals and check-ins Service awards Discretionary bonus scheme

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