Project Engineer Malmesbury, Wiltshire£35,000 - £42,000 Per AnnumWe at Jackie Kerr Recruitment are excited to be recruiting a Project Engineer for a specialist manufacturing company, who have been established for over 70 years!Project Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: Define detailed engineering requirements for projects and spare parts requestsProvide updated cost estimates and part numbers to the Sales teamEnsure the successful delivery of projects on time, within scope, and on budgetAct as the primary point of contact for the client throughout the engineering phase of the projectVerify that designs meet contractual obligations and technical performance standards by conducting initial drawing reviewsManage project schedules, monitor lead times across departments and suppliers, and proactively address potential delaysCoordinate the preparation of supporting documentation, including drawings, manuals, and packing listsOrganize and lead project review meetings, including taking minutes, issuing actions, and tracking follow-upMonitor and track project expenditures against the approved budgetLiaise with suppliers to negotiate terms and provide procurement information to the purchasing departmentIssue orders and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the SAP/ERP manufacturing systemCoordinate with internal departments and external partners, including Design, Production, Suppliers, Stores, Despatch, and Freight ForwardersConduct final quality checks on all project materials prior to packing and shipmentPrepare and maintain accurate project packing listsOversee and support the packing and dispatch processesReview and respond to technical reports received from site activitiesLog and distribute site reports, including photographs and related documentationAnalyse project costs and spending in comparison to budgeted figuresDocument any project changes, modifications, or continuous improvement initiativesTrack outstanding project tasks and manage them through to resolutionCollaborate with the Costing department to evaluate and validate project marginsPrepare and issue project handover certificates upon completionProvide remote technical support for warranty and post-sales service issuesIdentify and evaluate spare parts requirements and associated costsProject Engineer Ideal Candidate: Previous experience issuing orders with BOMs on SAP/ ERP Manufacturing systemPreviously worked as a Project Manager or in a similar roleWorked in an engineering/manufacturing environment (desirable)Excellent communication skillsProject management skillsNegotiating abilitiesSolves problems using initiativeProject Engineer Working Hours / Benefits: Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 17:00, Friday – 08:00 – 16:0024/7 Health and Finance Support (Bupa Employee Assistance Programme)Pension schemeCycle to work scheme30 days’ holiday including Bank HolidaysJackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
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