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Trainee Project Engineer

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an individual with strong practical/engineering skills and customer facing experience looking for the chance to train as a Project Engineer within a specialist industry at an expanding company.

Do you have strong hands on engineering/practical skills, an engineering degree and experience within a customer facing role? Would you like to play a key role on exciting projects for an expanding company?

Established for over 25 years, this company specialise in providing a range of testing services to clients around the UK. Their projects range from motorways bridges to oil rigs, and with an ever growing list of new projects they are seeing ongoing success and a period of expansion. Due to this they are now looking for a Project Engineer to join their team.

In this varied role you will both site and office based, leading a range of projects for clients around the UK. This will involve setting up and conducting a range of tests, and producing detailed reports for clients. The role will also be heavily client facing so you must be comfortable with this. On top of this you will provided with extensive on the job and external training in order for you to become an expert within their industry.

This role would therefore suit an individual with strong engineering and practical skills with experience in a customer facing role, who is looking for a new challenge and the chance to play a key role on exciting projects for an expanding company.

The Role:

  • Leading projects around the UK
  • Setting up and conducting structural tests
  • Producing detailed reports
  • Liaising with clients
  • Workshop and site based (travel required)
  • Extensive training provided
  • £34,000 - £38,000 + Overtime & Bonus (OTE £38 - 40k) + Training + Progression + Benefits

The Person:

  • Hands on engineering background
  • Experience in a customer facing role
  • Ideally degree qualified
  • Happy for regular travel
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Lives a commutable distance to Welwyn area