Project Engineer; Building
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
Location: Antrim
Project Engineer (Building) (RAPBE
270526) Antrim, Northern Ireland
Salary: GBP
35,000 - GBP
40,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
- Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Are you looking for a Project Engineer role? VANRATH are recruiting a Project Engineer to work on Building projects encompassing extensions, alterations and reconfiguration works, based in Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Remuneration£35,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Benefits Package Includes- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days leave plus 8 statutory NI public holiday, totalling 33 days
- Death in Service benefit (6 x salary if part of the pension scheme / 3 x salary if not part of the pension scheme)
- Enhanced policies such as absence management, family friendly policies etc.
- Flexible working policy (right to request to work flexibly)
- Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, support, signposting, information, online health assessments, virtual GP etc)
- Recognition and Wellbeing programme
- Discounts
- Share Save Scheme (eligibility rules apply)
This is an exciting opportunity for an Engineer looking to develop their career in the building construction industry. The successful person will be part of a high performing team working on a range of building projects. The Project Engineer will play a key role in supporting the planning and execution of strategically important projects within a live operational environment. These projects include building extensions, alterations, reconfigurations, repairs and upgrades.
Responsibilities- Deliver front-line management and supervision of works in line with the Project Manager's direction
- Support the Project Manager with the logistical, technical and commercial management of the project(s) to meet the overall business objectives
- Support the Projects Team in the design, procurement, construction, delivery, and handover of projects to achieve desired business outcomes
- Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for contractors and facilitate communication between departments, business partners, consultants, and contractors. This involves daily and weekly briefings with accurate record‑keeping. Briefings will include formation and communication of look-ahead schedules to stakeholders
- Contribute and work to the development and maintenance of a culture of excellent health, safety, and environmental standards across the project and its associated contractors to deliver the highest levels of health, safety, and environmental performance achievable
- Assist in the identification and mitigation of risks that may adversely impact project delivery or operations through the project/programme lifecycle
- Work collaboratively with the Projects Team to deliver the assigned project to defined cost, schedule, and quality requirements, leading to the successful handover of assigned projects to the Operational Departments
- Ensure compliance with all legal and statutory obligations applicable to this role, including all standards and code compliance, and required planning permissions
- Positively influence key stakeholders and associated with the project
- Play an active part in lessons identified process across all projects and embed a culture of continuous improvement
- Troubleshoot in conjunction with departments, business partners, consultants, and contractors
- Ensure that all statutory and company regulations regarding health and safety, fire, and security are followed
- Uphold security policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data. Any intellectual property created in the course of employment shall remain the property of the company
- Understand the company vision and proactively engage in its values:
Integrity, Inclusiveness, Leadership, Teamwork, Safety & Security, Communication and Positivity, through the Performance and Development Programme
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering / building / construction discipline
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the construction industry working in a similar role
- Experience of report writing / works look-ahead programmes
- Track record working within a Quality Control /…
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