Description About the role Osprey believes that innovative, precision-engineering logistics, by land and by water, can transform the way critical UK infrastructure is built. We bring together the very best multi-disciplinary engineering and delivery team to accelerate projects, enhance safety, and work side by side with clients to solve the most complex construction challenges. We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Engineer to lead the development and delivery of engineering solutions across complex heavy lift and transportation projects. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, this role is responsible for producing and overseeing technical solutions, designs and engineering associated with onsite lifting operations, transportation, load-out, marine transport and load-in activities. This role will also be responsible for leadership, management and mentorship for Project Engineers and Graduate Engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring high standards of delivery. Work Rotation – Monday-Friday What You’ll do Lead the development of innovative, technically robust engineering solutions across heavy lift, transportation, installation and marine operations. Take ownership of complex engineering deliverables including drawings, calculations, visualisations, methodologies and risk assessments ensuring technical excellence throughout. Drive operational engineering delivery both in office and on-site, ensuring safe, efficient execution that meets client’s expectations and project objectives. Oversee and review the work of project and graduate engineers, providing guidance, quality assurance, mentorship and development across all areas. Act as a primary technical interface for clients and site teams, leading meetings, site visits and the development of concept solutions to unlock new opportunities. Develop and approve engineering statements, selecting or creating methodologies that address complex lifting and transport challenges. Uphold and enforce technical standards and governance, ensuring consistency, compliance and high-quality document control across the full project lifecycle. Skills
Senior Project Engineer in Northumberland employer: Osprey Shipping Limited
Osprey is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovative logistics and precision engineering, fostering a collaborative work culture at Portbury Docks, Bristol. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive benefits including enhanced pension contributions, private medical insurance, and generous annual leave, ensuring our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in port operations will directly contribute to the success of critical infrastructure projects across the UK.