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Project Engineer

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gillingham, Kent

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Project Engineer - HVAC

Excellent Development & Flexible Working | Permanent Role

Our client, a leading engineering organisation committed to developing and supporting their technical teams, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their growing operation. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineer to take ownership of technical, commercial and delivery aspects of multiple projects, ensuring high‑quality outcomes for both the business and its customers.

Working Hours 

Enjoy a balanced working pattern that supports flexibility and work-life harmony:

Monday-Thursday working week
Friday off (Week 1)
4‑hour Friday (Week 2)
Flexible start times between 07:00-09:00
Flexible finish times between 16:15-18:15 Monday-Thursday
Week 2 Friday finish between 11:00-13:00

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for the effective management, control and reporting of project activities, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery. Duties include:

Ensuring all allocated tasks are carried out safely and in line with company policies and industry standards.
Delivering projects on time, on spec, and within budget.
Applying strong project management principles to achieve project objectives.
Designing, validating and delivering detailed engineered equipment solutions.
Managing the supply chain to ensure timely and compliant delivery.
Preparing documentation required to secure client approvals.
Collaborating with internal support teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Providing clear and professional client liaison in support of project delivery.
Managing smaller project contracts as required by the business.
Carrying out reasonable duties requested by Management, Directors or Shareholders.
Representing the business positively while identifying opportunities for improvement.

Experience Required

To be successful in this role, candidates should have:

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar project engineering environment.
Essential HVAC project experience.
HND/Degree‑level qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a Technical discipline.
Strong skills across MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Excellent communication and people‑management capabilities.
Strong understanding of risk and effective risk‑management practices.
Ability to balance customer expectations with business needs.
High level of organisation and prioritisation skills.
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and workflows.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for internal and external correspondence.Benefits:

Every other Friday off
Life Insurance - 4 x salary
Pension - 3% employer/5% employee
22.5 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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