About the Role
<p>ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER / PROJECT ENGINEER</p>
<p>West Midlands | UK Travel | Industrial Projects | Automation | Manufacturing</p>
<p>Salary: Up to £55,000 + Overtime + Travel + Clear Progression</p>
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<h3>Step Into Project Engineering or Take Your Next Step Up</h3>
<p>Are you an Electrical Engineer, Site Engineer or Commissioning Engineer looking to move into a Project Engineer role?</p>
<p>Or already a Project Engineer looking for more varied, large-scale industrial projects?</p>
<p>We’re working with a growing engineering business delivering complex automation, manufacturing and industrial installation projects across the UK — and they’re looking to add a Project Engineer to their team.</p>
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<h3>Why This Role?</h3>
<p>• Genuine progression into Project Manager roles<br /> • Large-scale industrial and automation projects across the UK<br /> • Opportunity to move off the tools into full project delivery<br /> • Strong pipeline of secured work — long-term stability<br /> • Involvement across the full project lifecycle (not just one phase)</p>
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<h3>The Role</h3>
<p>As a Project Engineer, you’ll support the delivery of electrical and industrial projects from design through to installation and commissioning.</p>
<p>You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Engineers and Site Teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification.</p>
<p>Based in the West Midlands with regular UK travel.</p>
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<h3>What You’ll Be Doing</h3>
<p>• Supporting delivery of electrical and industrial engineering projects<br /> • Assisting with planning, coordination and scheduling<br /> • Working with design, installation and commissioning teams<br /> • Supporting procurement of materials and equipment<br /> • Attending site during installation, testing and commissioning<br /> • Ensuring compliance with RAMS and site safety procedures<br /> • Monitoring progress, reporting updates and resolving issues<br /> • Providing technical support to engineers and site teams</p>
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<h3>What We’re Looking For</h3>
<p>Essential:<br /> • Electrical or engineering background (industrial / manufacturing / automation)<br /> • Experience in installation, commissioning, maintenance or project environments<br /> • Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics<br /> • Strong organisation and communication skills<br /> • Full UK Driving Licence<br /> • Willingness to travel</p>
<p>Desirable (NOT essential):<br /> • Previous Project Engineer experience<br /> • Background in automation, conveyors, FMCG or material handling<br /> • HNC / HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering<br /> • Experience working on industrial sites</p>
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<h3>Suitable Backgrounds</h3>
<p>Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer, Installation Engineer, Automation Engineer</p>
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<h3>Keywords</h3>
<p>Project Engineer jobs West Midlands, Electrical Project Engineer jobs UK, Controls Engineer jobs, Automation Engineer jobs, Industrial Project Engineer, Commissioning Engineer jobs, Electrical Engineer jobs manufacturing</p>
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<p>Apply now for immediate interview or contact Darryl directly for a confidential discussion:<br /> <a href="mailto:darryl.fordham@rgs-global.com">darryl.fordham@rgs-global.com</a></p>
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