Project Engineer

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established global market leader, dedicated to solving thermal energy problems with high quality solutions across a wide range of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceutical, public sector and marine industries and they are looking to recruit a Project Engineer on a permanent basis.

Convinced that the management of today's energy resources will determine tomorrow's world, we have the following objectives:
• Optimise energy consumption
• Reduce the environmental impact of our industrial customers, by supporting them in all phases of the operation of their boiler room.

We manufacture and supply products and services including fire tube and hot water boilers, burners, process heating, water treatment, space heating, steam generators and thermal oxidation equipment used within a wide range of applications across many different industries and countries.

Project Engineer - The role
• Using the companies manufacturing centres based in Europe for supply of the main equipment and sourcing ancillary equipment locally, you are required to supervise and co-ordinate project planning, design, procurement, build, subcontractors, installation works, despatch to site and commissioning.
• Projects typically range in value between £30k - £2m and may involve equipment supply only, supply and installation, special skid-built equipment and turnkey projects. In most cases, the company’s own Service Division will be utilised to carry out the commissioning of each project.

Reporting to the Contracts / Process Engineering Divisional Manager your key responsibilities are as follows:-

Project Engineer - Key responsibilities
• Take overall responsibility for the supervision and administration of the day-to-day activities and coordination of multiple contracts from point of order to final commissioning and handover
• Supervise and co-ordinate planning, design, procurement, build, subcontractors, installation works, despatch to site and commissioning.
• Ensure accurate data is assembled and recorded to enable the procurement and manufacture of equipment to fulfil contractual requirements.
• Control and manage the contractual and commercial requirements of the project.
• Maintain clear liaison between customers, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure contract requirements are met with regards to quality, time and budget.
• Ensure contract financial requirements are adhered to within the time scales specified.

Project Engineer - Experience
Experience is sought within the plant and process engineering field.
Ideal experience would be from within the mechanical contracting services or process engineering with specific reference to steam or high temperature process heating applications.
Additionally:
• Proficiency with MS Office suite of applications.
• NetSuite and Salesforce experience. (Ideal but not essential)
• A track record in working on technology orientated, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking ability.

Project Engineer - Qualifications
HNC/Degree or equivalent in mechanical or chemical engineering or a process engineering discipline with experience in a compatible industry or a manufacturer of related equipment.

Project Engineer – Communications Skills
The ability to work within a team environment and to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels within the Company structure and with our customers and suppliers.

Project Engineer previous suitable job titles: Contracts Engineer, Contract Engineer, Project Manager, Projects Engineer

Please apply ASAP

Due to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.


  • Location: Watford, England
  • Salary: £38000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + DOE +Bonus & Bens
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Catfoss Recruitment Ltd
  • Posted: 23-Sep-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com