Project Engineer in Chester

Project Engineer in Chester

Chester Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Careys Foundation

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate site activities and ensure project delivery meets safety and quality standards.
  • Company: Join a leading civil engineering firm with a focus on major projects.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 26 days holiday, private healthcare, and a car allowance.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and community involvement through volunteering.
  • Why this job: Take on real responsibility and work alongside experienced engineers in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering projects and strong technical knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

We’re seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our team delivering a high-profile major civil engineering project. This is an exciting opportunity to take on real responsibility, working at the heart of project delivery alongside experienced engineers and leadership teams. You’ll play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification, supporting technical coordination, programme delivery, and quality across the project.

What you will be doing:

  • Coordinating site engineering activities and liaising with clients, designers, and subcontractors
  • Managing technical compliance, setting out, and construction information
  • Monitoring progress against programme, cost, and quality targets
  • Supporting procurement, logistics, and material management
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks
  • Ensuring robust health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

What you will bring:

  • Experience on major civils / infrastructure projects
  • Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret drawings and specifications
  • Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
  • Confident communicator who can work across multidisciplinary teams
  • HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
  • SMSTS TWC

Benefits:

  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Car Allowance
  • Company Pension
  • Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
  • Health Care Cashplan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car Leasing Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Life Assurance
  • Buy/sell holidays
  • Other discounts and Cashback plans

Project Engineer in Chester employer: Careys Foundation

As a Project Engineer with us in Chester, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-profile civil engineering projects. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being, offering generous benefits such as private healthcare, a car allowance, and volunteering days. Join us to take on meaningful responsibilities while enjoying a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional development.

Careys Foundation

Contact Details:

Careys Foundation Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Engineer in Chester

Project Management
Technical Compliance
Site Engineering Coordination
Client Liaison
Drawing Interpretation
Construction Information Management
Progress Monitoring