Project Engineer

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Mechanical

Location: Leicester
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm, Friday 8:30am-3:30pm

Are you an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager with a mechanical engineering background? Looking for a new opportunity where you can manage projects from initial design through to installation and commissioning?

We're looking for a Project Engineer to join an expanding technical team, managing projects valued up to £600k.

The Role

• Producing 2D AutoCAD drawings, including general arrangements and fabrication drawings (3D advantageous).
• Carrying out site surveys and liaising with customers.
• Ordering parts and coordinating suppliers on costs, lead times and quality.
• Monitoring project budgets and costs to maximise profitability.
• Organising and overseeing installation teams.
• Managing deliveries, site logistics and project schedules.
• Arranging commissioning and ensuring successful project handovers.
• Managing projects from start to finish, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years' Project Engineering or Project Management experience.
• HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 2 years' AutoCAD experience.
• 2D AutoCAD essential; 3D experience advantageous.
• Air systems or conveyor experience beneficial.
• Strong organisational, communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, suppliers and multiple projects.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £45,000 DOE.
• Company car or car allowance.
• Fuel expenses covered.
• Early Friday finish at 3:30pm.
• Travel expenses covered.
• Excellent long-term career progression.

If you have mechanical project management experience and a background in AutoCAD, we'd love to hear from you!

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