Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
Shape the future of marine engineering and global energy systems
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Project Engineer at our Rosyth site, near Dunfermline, Fife.
This is your opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in marine and offshore engineering, helping reduce the environmental impact of liquefied gas transportation while supporting vital global energy infrastructure.
The role
As a Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex, large-scale engineering projects across the marine, offshore and liquefied gas sectors. You’ll work at the heart of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence and effective coordination from concept through to delivery.
This role offers a dynamic environment where you’ll develop your technical and project management capabilities, gain exposure to international stakeholders, and contribute to innovative engineering solutions that make a real-world impact.
Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:
1. Leading and coordinating project engineering activities across multidisciplinary teams
2. Managing project scope, schedules, documentation and progress reporting to ensure successful delivery
3. Preparing technical specifications and engaging with suppliers, including resolving technical and supply chain issues
4. Supporting project governance by applying risk management and compliance processes
5. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients, suppliers and regulatory bodies to drive project success
This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, based at Rosyth with hybrid working patterns available. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites, including international locations, will be expected.
Essential experience of the Project Engineer:
6. Demonstrated experience supporting engineering projects including planning, scheduling and reporting
7. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing technical interfaces
8. Proven ability to prepare and manage technical documentation, specifications and drawings
9. Experience applying project management and risk processes in an engineering environment
10. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Qualifications for the Project Engineer:
11. Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
12. Experience within an industrial, marine, offshore or process engineering environment is desirable.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain BPSS clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at Babcock
We’re Babcock — a global FTSE organisation with over 26, people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
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