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Assistant Project Engineer

Job in Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listing for: Wates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Wates Group are looking for an Assistant Project Engineer to join our Construction Team in the West focussing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors.

If you are passionate about Construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

ABOUT

THE ROLE

Our Assistant Project Engineers are a valuable part of our business responsible for the establishment and maintenance of dimensional control and assisting the project team in record keeping, health & safety, environmental and quality management. Can interact with a variety of trades and functions and learn the technical complexities of each.

As our Assistant Project Engineer you will:

  • Keep and maintain records on all engineering aspects of the project inclusive of Daily Diary, Inspection Records, As Built Drawings, etc.
  • Implement QA, inspections & test plans for areas of work identified by Engineer and record on relevant Field tool. Cross check design, specification and details relevant to area of work
  • Report defective works and issue notices inclusive of the monitoring of remedial actions as advised by Engineer using Field tool and track/close out.
  • Assist Engineer to provide and maintain dimensional control for the project from primary survey stations. This includes grid lines, offsets and datum’s, temporary setting out stations for controlling the setting out of works inclusive of recording such data.
  • Asist project team in delivery of Health, Safety and environmental, report and take action to correct any observed risks to health, safety and environment whilst on site.
  • Continuously develop engineering knowledge by undertaking self-development
WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary & profit share scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Car Allowance / Company Car *
  • Travel covered to any of our sites*
  • Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
  • One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group)
  • Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.

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* Subject to role…….)

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