Project Engineer Assistant

2 months ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our Engineering team. As a Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing the full lifecycle of projects, from initial site surveys through to manufacturing, and then finally installation on site.

You will work closely with the design team, subcontractors, and clients to ensure the smooth execution of each project, with a focus on ducting and sheet metal components. Your key responsibilities will include conducting site surveys, producing 2D drawings, managing the ordering of parts and materials, overseeing installation processes, performing site inspections, and maintaining constant communication with clients and internal teams.

About Us

Our client is a leading specialist in air-based material handling systems. Known for their expertise in heavy duty industrial pneumatic technology, they have consistently grown their Engineering team by one head year on year.

This has allowed them to expand their operations and take on more complex projects, making this a great opportunity for a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join their team.

The Role

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  1. Conducting site surveys and taking measurements
  2. Producing 2D drawings using AutoCAD and creating 3D models with SolidWorks
  3. Managing the ordering of parts and materials and liaising with subcontractors
  4. Overseeing installation processes and booking fitters for on-site work
  5. Performing site inspections post-installation, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications
  6. Maintaining constant communication with clients and internal teams to track project timelines and progress
  7. Supporting project management tasks, including budgeting and timeline control
What We're Looking For

We are looking for a candidate with:

  1. Previous design experience, particularly in AutoCAD (2D) and SolidWorks (3D)
  2. At least one year of on the job engineering experience
  3. Ambition to move into a projects-based role
  4. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  5. A collaborative attitude, with excellent communication and client-facing skills
  6. An ambition to learn and apply knowledge in a fast-paced environment
Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary package, estimated at £27,000 - £34,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Optional overtime at 1.5x
  • A friendly and supportive office culture, with opportunities for growth internally
  • Internal training on company equipment and potential CAD skill development

Please submit your CV if you meet the above criteria.



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