Project Engineer. Capital Equipment Installation
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A well-established engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Project Engineer to support a major upcoming installation project on site.
Location: Leicestershire Fully site-based Salary: £50,000
The Role
Lead the installation of capital equipment and site improvement projects from concept through to handover Manage project timelines, budgets, safety, and quality across all stages Work closely with suppliers and contractors on equipment design and delivery Take a hands-on role in installation and commissioning activities Line manage a small team, including one Installation Engineer Report directly into the Engineering ManagerRequirements
Proven experience in both project engineering/project management and hands-on installation/commissioning Strong engineering background, ideally electrically biased (HNC/HND or equivalent) Experience working with capital equipment, automation, or manufacturing machinery Knowledge of PLCs, control systems, or mechatronics preferred Ability to manage suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders Strong understanding of health and safety within engineering environmentsOpportunity
Key hire due to a significant upcoming installation project High-impact role with full ownership of project delivery Long-term opportunity within a growing engineering environmentWR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. xkybehq We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.
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