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Mechanical Project Engineer

Bristol
9 months ago
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My client is a leading provider of Design, Fabrication and Installation / Relocation services, predominantly focused on Pharmaceutical and FMCG environments with long standing relationships in both of these sectors. The ideal candidate will come from a Fabrication / Pipework background with demonstrable Site Management and Project management experience and previous tenure in FMCG / Pharmaceutical / Hygienic environments. You will need to be based within a commutable distance of Bristol for this role.

Mechanical Project Engineer Job Overview

Attending to clients' needs both on and off site and servicing projects from start to finish
Quoting clients' job requirements, seeking approval via Regional Director
Proactively developing client relationships, ensuring continuation of projects
On-site management including co-ordination and supervision of tradesmen
Managing resources in line with project budget, controlling costs and ensuring clients' expectations of quality are met
Ensuring all Health & Safety requirements are adhered to

Mechanical Project Engineer Job Requirements

Previous experience in a Project Engineer / client facing position
Mechanical / Industry experience essential
Industry knowledge of steam, chilled water and compressed air desirable but not essential
Process Pipe work experience is essential
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Design ability and Microsoft Office
Either IOSH or NEBOSH qualified
Commutable distance to Bristol
Full UK Driving License

Mechanical Project Engineer Salary & Benefits

Salary £60,000 - £65,000 dependent upon experience
Working hours, Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm (40 hour working week)
28 days holiday including bank holiday
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