Project Engineer
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB11 7LH |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/678221_1770994250 |
Summary
We are working with a well-established and respected civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Project Engineer for their growing team in the North of Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to join a busy contractor delivering infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the North East of Scotland. The successful candidate will provide technical and operational support to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
As the Project Engineer your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
* Supporting the Project Manager in the planning and delivery of projects
* Preparing technical reports, drawings, and method statements
* Monitoring site progress and assisting with programme management
* Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
* Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers on technical matters
* Assisting with cost control, procurement, and reporting
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate:
* Proven experience in a Project Engineer role within civil engineering or construction
* Strong technical knowledge of infrastructure and civil engineering projects
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with site teams and stakeholders
* Attention to detail and a proactive approach to project delivery
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to gain experience on varied and technically challenging projects
* Career progression within a stable and growing contractor
If you would like more information or to apply, please feel free to contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or alternatively please click the "apply now" link in confidence.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.