Job Description

Project Engineer Opportunity (COMAH SITE) - Contract Role in Loughborough

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our client's team on a key project based in Loughborough. This opportunity will involve working on a challenging and complex programme involving cooling towers, including removal, installation, and decommissioning activities. This contract role extends until 2027 and offers a day rate of £425 (outside IR35, no expenses). Work is required on site 5 days a week.

Key Skills and Experience

COMAH Site Experience: Proven ability to operate in high-hazard environments adhering to stringent safety and compliance regulations.

Cooling Towers and Legionella Training: Hands-on knowledge in the removal, installation, and management of cooling towers, with an understanding of legionella control procedures.

Mechanical Expertise: Competence in mechanical systems applied to the programme specifics.

Safety and Compliance: Familiarity with CDM (Construction Design and Management) compliance, with safety qualifications such as SMSTS and first aid as a minimum being considered advantageous.

Automation and Documentation: Proficiency in automating processes and maintaining detailed project documentation.

Programme and Budget Management: Ability to manage complex project schedules and budgets efficiently, ensuring milestones are met on time and within financial constraints.

Leadership and Stakeholder Management: Strong communication, leadership, and coordination skills to navigate project challenges with internal and external stakeholders.

Ready to Apply?

If this opportunity matches your expertise and career aspirations, we would love to hear from you. Join our client's dynamic team and be an instrumental part of this long-term, high-impact project.

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Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales