Project Engineer in Gloucester

Project Engineer (Mechanical/E&I) | Gloucester | £40,000–£45,000 | Permanent

Workshop Recruitment is supporting a well-established engineering business in recruiting a Project Engineer (Mechanical/E&I) to oversee the delivery of bespoke compressor packages for a range of industry clients. This is a varied, hands-on role involving project management, technical coordination and client liaison, taking responsibility for projects from initial planning through to manufacture, build and testing.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end delivery of bespoke compressor package projects.
Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout each project.
Plan, schedule and monitor activities to achieve key deadlines.
Coordinate clients, suppliers and internal engineering teams.
Resolve technical and commercial issues while protecting business interests.
Guide design teams to deliver drawings in line with project specifications.
Raise and manage purchase orders for equipment and materials.
Coordinate manufacturing, assembly and testing activities to meet project milestones and budgets.
Skills & Knowledge Required

Degree-level qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
Experience working with P&ID and General Arrangement (GA) drawings.
Awareness of engineering standards such as ATEX and ASME.
Experience using project management tools and Microsoft Project.
Understanding of technical and commercial purchase order and contract management.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Confident communicator, comfortable dealing with clients and suppliers.
Proactive, resilient and able to use initiative while working as part of a team.
Working Hours & Benefits

Monday–Thursday: 8:30am–5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am–1:00pm
Salary: £40,000–£45,000
Generous performance-related bonus scheme.
Contributory pension scheme.
33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays.
Flexible Holiday Trading Scheme