Recruit4staff represent a leading engineering company searching for a Project Engineer to work in Walsall.
Job Details
* Pay: Up to £45,000 per annum DOE (Overtime available)
* Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (Day shifts)
* Duration: Permanent
* Benefits: 26 days holiday + bank holidays, pension (auto‑enrolment), free onsite parking, training, uniform, PPE provided, corporate gym discount
Job Role
As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time while meeting technical and commercial requirements. The Project Engineer will support the development of bespoke jigs and fixtures and assist in introducing new machinery into production processes. This position involves close collaboration with multiple departments, preparing project documentation, and overseeing project progress from enquiry through to completion.
Key Duties
* Process project enquiries, breaking them down into materials, labour, consumables, and tooling requirements
* Collaborate across departments to gather information for accurate quotations
* Prepare quotations and estimate project man‑hours
* Manage client purchase orders and raise internal purchase orders
* Create detailed work packages for the shop floor
* Distribute project documentation to relevant departments
* Monitor contract performance, milestones, and project expenditure
Essential Skills, Experience or Qualifications
* Level 3 Engineering qualification (or equivalent) or time‑served
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in an engineering or technical environment
* Strong understanding of engineering principles, including trigonometry
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and 2D CAD software
Advantageous Skills, Experience or Qualifications
* Previous workshop experience as a Fabricator Welder, Manufacturing Engineer, or Mechanical Engineer
* Experience transitioning from shop floor to office‑based engineering roles
Additional Information
* Some shop floor involvement is required alongside office‑based work
* Security clearance will be required in line with UKSV procedures
* Commutable from: Bilston, Wolverhampton, Wednesbury, Walsall, Cannock, Brownhills, Burntwood, Tamworth
Similar Job Titles
Technical Engineer, Contracts Engineer, Project Engineer, Projects Engineer
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