Project Engineer
CV-LibraryPortishead, SomersetpermanentPosted: 6 May 2026
Apply NowAstute's Nuclear team is partnering with a specialist logistics and marine transport company, widely recognized for its heavy-lift, project cargo, and offshore services to recruit a Project Engineer for their Portishead site.
The Project Engineer role comes with a salary between £50,000 - £65,000 as well as hybrid working arrangements and a great package.
If you're a Project Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that places people, safety, and long-term partnerships at the heart of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Project Engineer role
Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer you will:
Serve as the primary liaison between customers and site operations teams.
Apply technical expertise to design innovative engineering solutions for heavy lifting and transportation projects.
Conduct site assessments and provide conceptual plans for lifting operations.
Prepare and review both existing and updated engineering documentation.
Create detailed drawings, calculations, visualisations, operation manuals, risk assessments, and other essential project documents.
Oversee project execution to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations.
Maintain rigorous document quality and control throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Participate in site visits to gather client requirements and be present during operations to lead, support, and motivate the team.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Bachelor's in engineering
CSCS Appointed Person
IOSH Managing Safely desirable
CCNSG Safety Passport desirable
Experience managing large scale construction projects
Experience with lifting operations using mobile cranes, tower crane and crawler cranes
Salary and benefits of the Manufacturing Engineer role
£50,000 - £65,000
25 days' annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Enhance parental leave
Flexible & hybrid working arrangements
Private medical insurance
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
The Project Engineer role comes with a salary between £50,000 - £65,000 as well as hybrid working arrangements and a great package.
If you're a Project Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that places people, safety, and long-term partnerships at the heart of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Project Engineer role
Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer you will:
Serve as the primary liaison between customers and site operations teams.
Apply technical expertise to design innovative engineering solutions for heavy lifting and transportation projects.
Conduct site assessments and provide conceptual plans for lifting operations.
Prepare and review both existing and updated engineering documentation.
Create detailed drawings, calculations, visualisations, operation manuals, risk assessments, and other essential project documents.
Oversee project execution to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations.
Maintain rigorous document quality and control throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Participate in site visits to gather client requirements and be present during operations to lead, support, and motivate the team.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Bachelor's in engineering
CSCS Appointed Person
IOSH Managing Safely desirable
CCNSG Safety Passport desirable
Experience managing large scale construction projects
Experience with lifting operations using mobile cranes, tower crane and crawler cranes
Salary and benefits of the Manufacturing Engineer role
£50,000 - £65,000
25 days' annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Enhance parental leave
Flexible & hybrid working arrangements
Private medical insurance
#LI-GN1
INDNUC
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful