Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer Projects; Lift Modernisation, replacement and installation. Location: Oldham Area Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Role Overview: My client is seeking an essential contributor to our operations, focusing on the post-instruction phase of major lift modernisation, replacement, and installation projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the design, coordination, management, and delivery of projects, ensuring strict adherence to ISO procedures and protocols. Key Responsibilities: Act as a liaison between stakeholders to ensure projects are executed safely, within budget, and on time. Conduct on-site surveys, ensuring compliance with regulations, standards, and safety protocols. Consolidate all relevant technical and commercial information using approved company processes/documents to facilitate the post-instruction phase. Assist with project programming to ensure alignment with contractual requirements. Coordinate and conduct on-site technical surveys with external supply partners during the project design phase. Verify technical information, drawings, and supplier quotes to facilitate the completion of equipment ordering. Develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues in various departments to enable seamless communication and information transition surrounding each project. Attend off-site activities such as site surveys, customer/supplier/industry meetings, seminars, exhibitions, and events as required. Duties: Provide technical sketches, drawings, CGIs, etc. where required. Arrange and attend site surveys. Assist with formulating/ verifying project specifications. Check offers against orders and produce a list of clarifications. Verify materials offered match current standards and scope of specifications. Assist in variation quotations and other commercial/technical interfaces. Liaise with suppliers on technical specifications. Be detail-oriented and involved in the project handover process. Provide site and technical assistance to the Admin team. Assist with ordering technical equipment for major projects. Actively participate in project meetings to ensure effective communication. Ensure communication within the team is carried out in a timely, professional manner. Lead by example and provide general assistance as necessary. Offer on-the-job technical training as required. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the lift engineering industry is desirable. Proficiency in adhering to ISO procedures and regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team. Willingness to travel for off-site engagements as required. Skills/Qualifications: Engineering qualifications required (BTEC Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Construction/Civil/Structural Engineering is desirable). IT proficiency required (Microsoft Office applications Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.). Working knowledge of CAD is essential. Additional design software experience (SolidWorks, Revit, etc.) is beneficial, although on-the-job training will be provided. GCSE English and Mathematics at grade (4)/C and above. A logical problem-solving mentality with experience across a range of equipment and applications. Organized and professional demeanor. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with a diverse range of individuals. Sound judgment, employing discretion as necessary. Level-headed and capable of maintaining order in a high-pressure, target-driven environment. Self-motivated with the ability to independently prioritize tasks. Ability to motivate, train, and cultivate a positive culture within the team is essential. Additional Information: As part of your training pathway, you will have the opportunity to progress towards qualified engineer status (NVQ Level 3) if not already qualified. TPBN1_UKTJ