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Junior Project Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 23 January 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company: Travail Employment Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 34001426

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Summary

Junior Project Engineer - £40-45k
Retford DN22 (near Worksop, S80)

This is a hybrid role for a junior project engineer to support the delivery of bespoke mechanical and engineering projects and installations across the UK. Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Junior Project Engineer; duties and responsibilities
Supporting the planning and delivery of projects, helping to ensure operational and budgetary targets are met.
Assisting in creating project plans, tracking, and reporting on progress.
Supporting the project teams and contributing to a positive, collaborative working environment.
Helping to identify and manage risks, ensuring Health & Safety compliance.
Assisting with project reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
Traveling to sites and client meetings across the UK with occasional travel in Europe.

To apply for the Junior Project Engineer, you must:
Have strong communication and organisational skills.
Have the ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
Be interested in engineering or mechanical projects.
Some experience in project support or coordination (e.g. site visits, reporting, stakeholder liaison).
Flexibility to travel across the UK (full UK driving licence required).
Basic understanding of project management principles (e.g. PRINCE2).

Benefits for the Junior Project Engineer include:
Salary: £40-45k depending on skills, abilities, and experience.
Hours: 8.00am to 5pm Mon to Fri, in the office and remotely.
Holidays: 34 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Future: A growing business that offer real opportunities for professional development and career progression as well as exposure to diverse projects across the UK and Europe.

Travail employment group is operating as an employment agency.

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