£37,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Telford, Shropshire
Engineering And Technical
Posted 3 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Project Support Engineer
Telford
Permanent Role | Engineering Projects | Salary up to £37,000
Are you looking to step into project delivery and play a pivotal role in keeping engineering projects running smoothly? Do you have a mechanical or technical background and the energy, initiative, and organisation skills to support a busy Projects team?
This is an excellent permanent opportunity to join a collaborative and high-energy Projects team, supporting experienced Project Managers while gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery. The role offers a clear path to future Project Manager progression.
The Role
As a Project Support Engineer, you will act as the engine of the Projects team, taking ownership of delegated tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to high-quality standards. You will provide hands-on support to Project Managers, helping them focus on high-level project management while you keep the day-to-day activities on track.
You will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including:
Who We’re Looking For in this dynamic role:
Some engineering or technical experience (mechanical / machinery preferred)
Proactive, positive, and can-do attitude — no task is too small
Strong organisational and time management skills
Confident communicator, able to liaise with engineers, suppliers, and clients
Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Willingness to get involved wherever needed, including site visits
Ideal Backgrounds:
Apprentices or early-career engineers with shop-floor experience looking to move into projects
Degree-qualified engineers seeking exposure to project delivery and commercial aspects
Anyone looking for a clear career pathway into Project Management
What’s On Offer:
Permanent role with long-term career progression
Salary up to £37,000, depending on experience
Hands-on exposure to complex engineering projects
Close mentoring from experienced Project Managers
Opportunity to develop into a Project Manager role over time
Energetic, supportive, and collaborative team environment
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with technical knowledge, energy, and drive to step into a role that makes a real impact and sets the foundation for a successful career in project delivery.
Telford
Permanent Role | Engineering Projects | Salary up to £37,000
Are you looking to step into project delivery and play a pivotal role in keeping engineering projects running smoothly? Do you have a mechanical or technical background and the energy, initiative, and organisation skills to support a busy Projects team?
This is an excellent permanent opportunity to join a collaborative and high-energy Projects team, supporting experienced Project Managers while gaining exposure to all aspects of project delivery. The role offers a clear path to future Project Manager progression.
The Role
As a Project Support Engineer, you will act as the engine of the Projects team, taking ownership of delegated tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to high-quality standards. You will provide hands-on support to Project Managers, helping them focus on high-level project management while you keep the day-to-day activities on track.
You will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including:
- Updating and maintaining project timing plans and schedules
- Chasing suppliers, engineers, and internal teams to meet deadlines
- Supporting budgeting and cost-tracking activities
- Liaising with Engineering, Purchasing, and Production teams
- Arranging site visits, meetings, and logistics
- Attending internal and client meetings and following up on actions
- Supporting document control, drawing release, and project documentation
- Visiting sites when required to ensure smooth project delivery
- Communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Who We’re Looking For in this dynamic role:
Some engineering or technical experience (mechanical / machinery preferred)
Proactive, positive, and can-do attitude — no task is too small
Strong organisational and time management skills
Confident communicator, able to liaise with engineers, suppliers, and clients
Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Willingness to get involved wherever needed, including site visits
Ideal Backgrounds:
Apprentices or early-career engineers with shop-floor experience looking to move into projects
Degree-qualified engineers seeking exposure to project delivery and commercial aspects
Anyone looking for a clear career pathway into Project Management
What’s On Offer:
Permanent role with long-term career progression
Salary up to £37,000, depending on experience
Hands-on exposure to complex engineering projects
Close mentoring from experienced Project Managers
Opportunity to develop into a Project Manager role over time
Energetic, supportive, and collaborative team environment
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with technical knowledge, energy, and drive to step into a role that makes a real impact and sets the foundation for a successful career in project delivery.