Project Engineer

Advertised by CV Technical

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 a year company car
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
4 November 2026
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Job description

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Mechanical

Location: Leicester
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm, Friday 8:30am-3:30pm

Are you an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager with a mechanical engineering background? Looking for a new opportunity where you can manage projects from initial design through to installation and commissioning?

We're looking for a Project Engineer to join an expanding technical team, managing projects valued up to £600k.



The Role

  • Producing 2D AutoCAD drawings, including general arrangements and fabrication drawings (3D advantageous).
  • Carrying out site surveys and liaising with customers.
  • Ordering parts and coordinating suppliers on costs, lead times and quality.
  • Monitoring project budgets and costs to maximise profitability.
  • Organising and overseeing installation teams.
  • Managing deliveries, site logistics and project schedules.
  • Arranging commissioning and ensuring successful project handovers.
  • Managing projects from start to finish, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.



What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years' Project Engineering or Project Management experience.
  • HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 2 years' AutoCAD experience.
  • 2D AutoCAD essential; 3D experience advantageous.
  • Air systems or conveyor experience beneficial.
  • Strong organisational, communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets, suppliers and multiple projects.



What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £45,000 DOE.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Fuel expenses covered.
  • Early Friday finish at 3:30pm.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • Excellent long-term career progression.

If you have mechanical project management experience and a background in AutoCAD, we'd love to hear from you!

please contact kathryn.van-

Reference 225801282

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