We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering services organisation operating within the water, wastewater and environmental infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) to join their expanding project delivery team based in Portsmouth.

The role offers strong long-term career development within a business delivering engineering solutions across capital projects, environmental management, plant maintenance and emergency response services nationwide.

The Role

As Project Engineer (M&E), you will support the delivery of mechanical and electrical engineering projects from scope development through to completion, ensuring compliance with technical, safety and contractual requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

* Developing project scopes, engineering requirements, resource plans and delivery programmes

* Ensuring compliance with client, framework and statutory specifications

* Supporting and leading HAZOP, HAZCOM, FAT and SAT activities

* Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)

* Maintaining and updating designer risk assessments

* Supporting defect resolution and project close-out activities

* Promoting strong safety performance and compliance with CDM Regulations

* Reviewing subcontractor performance, technical submissions and tender documentation

* Working collaboratively across engineering, project delivery and operational teams to minimise risk and support successful project execution

Candidate Requirements

* A recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

* Experience delivering multidisciplinary engineering projects

* Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and NEC Contracts

* Strong planning, organisational and decision-making capability

* Experience using MS Office and AutoCAD (Revit or Inventor beneficial)

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* A full UK driving licence (site travel required)

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary up to £60,000

* Company car or car allowance

* Contributory pension scheme

* Ongoing training and career development opportunities