Hybrid Project Engineer

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About the role

  • Project Engineer leading innovative testing and certification projects at BRE, focusing on building safety and sustainability. Collaborating with clients and managing testing projects for impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from initial client liaison through to delivery and final reporting
  • Interpret client requirements, design specifications, and relevant standards to develop testing proposals
  • Oversee laboratory-based testing projects, including coordination of subcontractors and client interactions
  • Monitor and analyse test data, observations, and measurements to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, and supporting documentation
  • Conduct desk-based research and engineering analysis as required
  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with relevant standards and UKAS-accredited procedures
  • Support the development of bespoke testing regimes where required
  • Assist in the design and construction of test rigs and instrumentation setup
  • Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure delivery to agreed cost and schedule
  • Contribute to the development and growth of testing and consultancy services within the team

Requirements

  • Degree in Structural, Civil or Mechanical engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in a Project Engineer role within the UK construction industry, ideally with a structural engineering focus.
  • Strong project management experience, with the ability to deliver projects to time, cost, and quality requirements
  • Experience interpreting technical standards, specifications, and client requirements
  • Proven ability to manage and analyse technical data and produce clear, accurate reports
  • Sound understanding of engineering principles, particularly in relation to buildings and building products
  • Experience working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong problem-solving capability with a practical, solution-focused approach
  • Proficiency in MS Office for reporting, data analysis, and presentations
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively within deadlines
  • Experience working within regulated or accredited environments (e.g. UKAS) is advantageous
  • Exposure to laboratory testing, product/system design, or structural analysis is desirable

Benefits

  • Pension scheme – 5% employer-matched contribution
  • Life assurance – 4x your basic salary
  • Enhanced maternity package
  • HealthPartners cashback scheme – Reclaim costs on prescriptions, physiotherapy, dental care, and more
  • Onsite facilities – Restaurant, nursery, and free parking, including at-cost EV charging points
  • Learning & development – Free access to BRE Academy and our online learning platform
  • Professional membership reimbursement

Job title

Project Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£35,000 - £38,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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