Here at KDC, we are looking for a Project Engineer to support the Project Manager in successfully delivering high‑profile programmes. This role is crucial for maintaining progress across timescales, budget, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and technical delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Project Manager in organising, controlling and monitoring all aspects of project delivery.
* Track project timescales, technical progress and budgets using structured reporting and planning tools.
* Prepare and deliver weekly updates to senior stakeholders and programme leadership.
* Maintain live project documentation including risk and opportunity registers, KPI tracking and change notices.
* Contribute to programme‑level planning and provide regular updates to key internal stakeholders (e.g. Programme Office, budget holders).
* Attend and support weekly steering meetings and full team meetings, providing status updates and structured breakdowns by topic.
* Coordinate procurement activity including goods receipt and system input.
* Manage budget spreadsheets and support earned value tracking.
* Monitor and report on project KPIs and ensure data accuracy.
* Identify and recommend improvements to internal project and reporting processes.
* Act as a key communication link between technical teams, leadership and external stakeholders.
Skills
* Strong organisational and planning skills.
* Great communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong IT proficiency, particularly with Google Workspace (G‑Suite).
* Solid understanding of project management methodologies, including planning, budgeting and earned value (EV) management.
* Quick learner with a flexible, can‑do attitude.
* Analytical thinker, able to handle multiple tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
* Aerospace or test engineering experience.
* Electrical engineering experience.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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