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Job Role: Project Engineer
Location: Derbyshire
Salary: up to £45k

Benefits: _ (23 holiday + public holidays / Group life insurance/ Income protection / Medical Insurance / Pension Advice)_

Job Role Responsibilities:

My client is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to join their team. This role is key to ensuring the successful execution of projects from contract award through to delivery and after-sales support. The successful candidate will act as a central liaison between internal departments, clients, and external suppliers to ensure technical, commercial, and logistical requirements are met.

Client and Stakeholder Liaison:

· Work closely with Sales and Estimating at the point of contract award to ensure a smooth project handover.

· Serve as the main point of contact for clients and internal teams throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Project Documentation:

· Produce, control, and issue all required project documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

· Ensure all documentation complies with client and regulatory requirements.

Procurement & Subcontract Management:

· Manage purchasing of all necessary materials, consumables, and subcontracted services.

· Ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency for all procured items.

Cost & Programme Control:

· Monitor and control project costs, ensuring alignment with budget forecasts.

· Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules in coordination with production.

Production & Inspection Coordination:

· Liaise with production teams to schedule and forecast manufacturing activities.

· Coordinate with inspection teams to arrange inspections and client visits as required.

Logistics & Shipping:

· Organise shipping arrangements and liaise with freight forwarders for on-time delivery.

· Ensure all shipping documentation and compliance requirements are met.

Final Documentation & Handover:

· Compile final data dossiers for client submission and project closeout.

· Provide comprehensive after-sales technical support as needed.

Administrative Support:

· Perform general project administration tasks to support the efficient running of all projects.

The Candidate

· Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.

· Proven experience in a similar Project Engineer or Project Coordinator role.

· Experience with engineering documentation and procurement processes.

· Working knowledge of manufacturing and inspection processes is desirable.

· Proficient in MS Office; AUTOCAD