Project Engineer – GillinghamElectrical or Mechanical | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Training and DevelopmentWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Project Engineer to join our team in Gillingham. Whether your background is in electrical or mechanical engineering, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career and grow into project management.Working in a highly regulated environment, you will play a key role in delivering engineering projects to national, international, and client-specific standards. You’ll work closely with Sales, Design, and Production teams and report directly to a Project Manager. Ongoing training and development will be provided to support your growth.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and define the scope of projects, ensuring customer specifications and requirements are metEstimate project timelines and budgets, meeting both customer and business objectivesProduce and manage project documentation, including Quality Plans, Certificates of Conformity, and Installation/Operation ManualsMonitor and report on project progress to senior management and customersLiaise with customers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project executionReview CAD drawings and support production through the generation of MRP parts, BOMs, and drawing packagesRequired Skills and ExperienceHNC qualification or apprenticeship in a relevant engineering disciplineProven experience in a full-time project engineering roleStrong time management skills and the ability to work independentlyWillingness to travel within the UK and abroad as neededExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsDesirable ExperienceFamiliarity with sheet metal component design and manufactureUnderstanding of 3D CAD software (e.g., DraftSight, SolidWorks)Knowledge of ISO 9001/14001, electrical standards, or design for hazardous environments (ATEX)Experience with heating and ventilation systems, offshore or renewable sectorsProficiency in MRP systems (e.g., Javelin) and Microsoft ProjectWhat We OfferA structured development path toward project managementExposure to a wide range of engineering disciplines and regulated standardsSupportive team environment with both internal and external trainingA role where you can make a real impact on the success of diverse projectsCVs in Word Format to New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs
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Project Engineer