Job Title: Senior Project Engineer
Location: LondonSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to join our growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in project delivery, enjoys working with modern Microsoft and cloud technologies, and is confident leading technical implementations from discovery through to completion.
You will play a key role in designing, delivering, and optimising IT solutions for a diverse client base, with a strong focus on Microsoft ecosystems, Azure cloud services, automation, and emerging AI technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver end-to-end technical projects for MSP clients
- Conduct client discovery sessions, technical assessments, and infrastructure audits
- Design and implement solutions across Microsoft and cloud platforms
- Deploy and manage Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments
- Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements
- Support the integration and use of AI-driven tools and workflows where appropriate
- Produce high-quality technical documentation and project plans
- Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in a Senior Engineer or Project Engineer role within an MSP environment
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365)
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, migrations, governance)
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture and hybrid environments
- Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, scripting, workflow automation)
- Exposure to or experience with AI technologies and their application in IT environments
- Strong experience conducting technical discoveries, audits, and documentation
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong client-facing and communication skills
Desirable Skills
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect)
- Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and security best practices
- Knowledge of networking (firewalls, VPNs, routing, switching)
- Familiarity with RMM and PSA tools commonly used in MSP environments
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Passion for learning and staying current with emerging technologies
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (£50,000 - £60,000)
- Opportunity to work with modern cloud and AI technologies
- Career development and certification support
- Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment
Please send across your CV for consideration!