Project Engineer Contractor

Description:

Outside IR35 | £400–£800 per day | 18-Month Contract
A leading UK engineering organisation delivering complex infrastructure projects across the energy and industrial sectors is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support a major installation project based in Teesside.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business delivering a high-profile industrial project, where you'll play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, overseeing installation activities and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the installation of mechanical, electrical and civil works across a large-scale industrial project.
Supervise subcontractors and ensure works are completed in accordance with design, programme and quality requirements.
Inspect completed installations, sign off Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and verify all certification and quality documentation.
Ensure all works comply with CDM Regulations, SHEQ standards and project quality plans.
Coordinate with mechanical, electrical and civil design teams to resolve technical queries and design clashes.
Monitor project progress, ensuring milestones and programme dates are achieved.
Manage temporary works undertaken by subcontractors and coordinate with the Principal Contractor's Temporary Works Coordinator.
Attend supplier inspections, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and pre-delivery inspections where required.
Support the Project Manager in delivering the project safely, on time and within budget.Essential Requirements
Minimum of five years' experience delivering industrial mechanical, electrical or civil engineering projects.
Strong experience overseeing industrial installations within sectors such as oil & gas, power generation, energy, water, nuclear or heavy industrial construction.
Good understanding of Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) systems up to 11kV.
Experience with industrial pipework installation, welding and pressure testing.
Strong knowledge of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and certification processes.
Experience working under CDM Regulations and maintaining high SHEQ standards.
ONC/HNC, NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
Valid CSCS Card.
Temporary Works Coordinator qualification (or Temporary Works Supervisor as a minimum).
Full UK Driving Licence.What's on Offer
Outside IR35 contract.
£400–£800 per day depending on experience.
Initial 18-month contract with potential for extension.
Site-based role on a major industrial project in Teesside, with occasional home working for project documentation where appropriate.
Opportunity to join a high-profile engineering programme with an immediate start.Apply Now If you're an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in industrial mechanical and electrical installations and are looking for your next long-term contract, we'd love to hear from you