Project Engineer - Mechanical

Posting date:	25 June 2025
Salary:	£40,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	25 July 2025
Location:	PL1 4SG
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Morson Talent
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	morson_243880-44957

Summary

Are You Ready to Step Into a Role That Puts You at the Heart of Complex Engineering Projects?

We are recruiting on behalf of a market-leading specialist engineering firm known for delivering precision-engineered solutions to some of the most demanding platforms, structures, and facilities in the world.

From concept to completion, their expert team combines cutting-edge technology, advanced workshops, and deep technical know-how to deliver electrical, mechanical, and structural projects on time, on budget, and to exacting standards.

Now, they’re looking for a driven and capable project engineer to join the team and take the lead on projects that matter.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Planning and coordinating production schedules and resources

  
  

• Reviewing technical documents and preparing costings and bids

  
  

• Liaising with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

  
  

• Conducting site visits for tenders and active project monitoring

  
  

• Procuring and managing materials and equipment

  
  

• Leading on quality, health & safety, and environmental compliance

  
  

• Writing and reviewing Method Statements and Risk Assessments

  
  

• Driving team discipline and performance in line with company standards

  
  What We’re Looking For:

  Essential:

  • Strong engineering background (electrical or mechanical preferred)

    
    

  • Understanding of manufacturing and installation practices

    
    

  • Excellent project management, planning, and organisational skills

    
    

  • Confident communicator with the ability to engage at all levels

    
    

  • Comfortable managing deadlines, site requirements, and technical detail

    
    

    Desirable:

    • Marine sector knowledge

      
      

    • Experience working on military or high-security projects

      
      

    • Familiarity with structural engineering environments

      
      Key Attributes:

      Confident and clear communicator

      Problem solver with initiative

      Organised planner with a proactive mindset

      Team player who leads by example

      Comfortable with responsibility and working under pressure

      What’s in It for You?

      • Join a trusted leader in specialist engineering

        
        

      • Work on unique, complex, and high-impact projects

        
        

      • Be supported to grow your technical and leadership skills

        
        

      • Opportunity for travel and varied work locations

        
        

      • Competitive salary and benefits

        
        

      • Support to obtain MOD SC clearance if not already held

        
        

        This is more than just a job—it’s a career-defining opportunity - Take the next step in your engineering journey and make your mark on projects that matter.