Project Engineer

Project Engineer – Sunderland



Location: Sunderland, UK (Hybrid Working Available)

Industry Background: Construction / Mining / Nuclear / Rail / Refinery / Chemical



About the Role



We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a major COMAH infrastructure business working on critical UK energy projects, including CCS, Hydrogen, and alternative energy initiatives.



Key Responsibilities



✔ Project Delivery – Manage projects from initiation to completion.

✔ Cost Control – Oversee budgets, contracts, and spending approvals.

✔ Project Execution – Develop Project Execution Plans (PEPs) aligned with company procedures.

✔ Contract Management – Define completion criteria, create closure plans, and handle contractual documents.

✔ Risk & Quality Management – Identify and mitigate risks, manage non-conformances, and drive quality improvements.

✔ Scheduling & Reporting – Track progress, costs, cash flow, and generate internal & external reports.

✔ Stakeholder Coordination – Attend client meetings, lead internal/external project meetings, and manage contract scope changes.

✔ Project Closure – Assess costs, document lessons learned, and finalize project closure activities.



Minimum Requirements



✅ HND or Degree in Engineering

✅ Project Management qualification (PMI, APM, or similar)

✅ Strong background in Construction, Mining, Nuclear, Rail, Refinery, or Chemical industries