Project Engineer (Ref: 190947)

We are a leading player in the media and infrastructure space, known for delivering bold, creative, and high-impact solutions across our sectors. Our mission is to brighten people’s days — whether it’s through our innovative technology, collaborative culture, or large-scale outdoor developments. We thrive on teamwork, purpose-driven innovation, and the pursuit of excellence across everything we do.

We’re looking for a Project Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team and support the delivery of major capital projects. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will work across a portfolio of complex engineering programmes, providing critical technical input and coordination.

The role involves supporting Project Managers on engineering design, quality assurance, site inspection, and stakeholder engagement. A strong background in NEC contracts and previous experience within transport, construction, or regulated infrastructure environments will be key to success.

Project Support & Coordination

• Work alongside Project Managers to ensure technical activities align with overall project objectives

• Monitor schedules, flag delays, and propose corrective actions

Technical Design Review & Implementation

• Evaluate electrical, civil, and communications engineering designs

• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., rail, airport, or highways)

• Recommend adjustments based on site conditions or project needs

Site Inspection & Quality Control

• Conduct regular site visits to review progress and quality

• Address technical issues on-site, ensuring safety and compliance

Stakeholder & Contractor Engagement

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements

• Collaborate with contractors to ensure technical specifications are met

Experience & Skills

• Demonstrated experience delivering civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering projects

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2 or similar)

• Experience overseeing construction, commissioning, and installation in roadside, rail, or infrastructure environments

• Familiarity with British Standards for electrical design

• Hands-on experience with large-scale CAPEX project rollouts

• Skilled in contractor and supplier management, with a focus on dispute resolution and delivery assurance

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Strong attention to detail and time management

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar (required)

• SMSTS certification (preferred)

• NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications (preferred)

• Understanding of CDM Regulations 2015

• Proficiency in MS Project and Microsoft Office

• Chartered status (desirable)

• Experience with NEC or similar contract frameworks (desirable)

• ·  Opportunity to work on industry-leading infrastructure projects

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• Collaborative, supportive team culture

  • ·  Exposure to cross-functional work and technical innovation

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  • Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development

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  • Smart Working policy promoting flexibility and work-life balance

This role offers an ideal platform for candidates eager to apply their engineering skills within a supportive framework that encourages career development. The organization is deeply committed to contributing to urban enhancements and seeks individuals who are passionate about building better communities.