Senior Project Engineer
Senior Project Engineer
Reading
Permanent
Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an MEP Project Engineer to join our London team to work on a Commercial Build project in Reading.
This role plays a pivotal part in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a range of innovative projects. You’ll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time, and within budget.
You will work closely with both pre-contract and production teams, driving excellence and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.
Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:
Responsibility for the Electrical or Mechanical packages of the project and their successful delivery.
Leading Health & Safety practices across all project activities, ensuring our “Safety first and foremost” culture is upheld.
Supporting pre-commencement procedures to minimise risk and ensure compliance with company governance.
Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities, taking ownership of mitigation strategies.
Re-engineering installations to meet customer requirements while optimising profitability.
Providing accurate and timely progress updates for both site and financial reporting.
Ensuring all activities comply with internal procedures and external legislation.
Leading and engaging project teams, setting clear expectations and managing performance.
Building strong relationships with customers to support efficient delivery and future opportunities.
Managing successful project closure, ensuring quality, commercial targets, and compliance are met.
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a proactive and inspiring engineering professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. You’ll be someone who:
Has a background of delivering on major projects with either an electrical or mechanical bias.
Demonstrates strong leadership and team engagement skills.
Has a solid understanding of project engineering within a manufacturing or construction environment.
Is confident in managing risk, compliance, and customer relationships.
Is committed to continuous improvement and high-quality delivery.
Brings a solutions-focused mindset and a drive for innovation.
Will need to be able to get Security Clearance.
Benefits:
We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:
Car/Car allowance
Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
Private Medical Insurance
Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes
Personal development programme