Project Engineer
- Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway
- Permanent
- Full time
- On-site
- £45,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Project Manager / Project Engineer Dumfries | £45,000 + 10% Annual Bonus | Permanent
We are looking for a technically capable and commercially aware Project Manager / Project Engineer to take ownership of engineering projects from initial planning through to successful completion.
This is a varied, hands-on position combining project management, engineering, customer engagement and site-based delivery.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing a range of engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing projects from initial scope through to completion and handover Planning and coordinating installation, refurbishment and repair projects Managing engineering teams and subcontractors Conducting site visits, surveys and inspections Preparing project estimates, quotations and technical solutions Monitoring project costs, budgets and profitability Producing project documentation, reports and GANTT charts Managing customer relationships and acting as a key point of contact Identifying and managing project risks Ensuring all work complies with health & safety and quality requirements Providing technical guidance to engineering teams Supporting business development through a consultative approach
About You
We are looking for someone who combines engineering knowledge with strong project management and customer-facing skills.
You should have:
Proven experience managing engineering or industrial projects Experience with mechanical installation, commissioning and/or maintenance SMSTS - essential Knowledge of NEC3 contracts Strong understanding of project planning, cost control and risk management Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sitesWhat's on Offer?
£45,000 basic salary 10% annual bonus Permanent position Opportunity to manage projects from start to finish Technical and commercial responsibility Customer-facing position with genuine autonomy Opportunity to work on varied engineering projects Career development within a growing engineering environmentThis role will suit someone who enjoys being close to the engineering and site delivery rather than being purely office-based.
If you're an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you


