Project Engineer

Project Engineer
Location: Folkestone

Are you an ambitious Engineer ready to take ownership of capital projects and make a real impact? Join a Projects & Facilities team and play a key role delivering projects safely, on time, and on budget across our UK branches - and sometimes European sites. This is a long-term temporary assignment of up to one year.

What You'll Do:

• Support and lead capital investment projects, working closely with the Engineering Manager.
• Drive project integration and oversee KPIs to measure success.
• Manage project change control and become the go-to expert in the team.
• Lead monthly Project Gates meetings, keeping all departments aligned.
• Maintain CAD drawing archives and update site documents to reflect changes.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform Root Cause Analysis, and ensure budgets are met.

What We're Looking For:

• 3-5 years' project management experience, ideally in manufacturing/engineering.
• Degree in Project Management, Engineering, or similar. PRINCE2 is a plus.
• Strong communication, IT, and organisational skills.
• Proactive, independent, and solution-focused.
• Quick to adapt in a fast-paced environment and comfortable multitasking.
• AutoCAD experience helpful (training provided if needed).
• Full UK driving licence.

Grow your career, work on exciting projects, and be part of a collaborative, innovative team making a tangible difference on-site.

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We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

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