Project Engineer

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading power protection solutions provider, known for its commitment to technical excellence and professional development, to recruit a Project Engineer to cover the South of England. This strategically important Project Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of up £50,000, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement. If you're a Project Engineer looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, customer satisfaction, and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Project Engineer role Reporting to the head of projects, you will: Act as a technical advisor, providing guidance and support to customers on technical matters relating to project deliverables Attend site surveys and project meetings with client representatives and specialist contractors, both on-site and remotely, to review and agree scope, methodologies, and ensure site readiness for UPS equipment integration, taking ownership of technical aspects as required. Produce detailed scope documents for specialist subcontractors to enable accurate pricing of site works, including (but not limited to) UPS installation, specialist logistics, and electrical installation where applicable Manage, plan and take ownership of Single Phase UPS projects, including technical sign off, RAMS, product preparation, deliveries, site install, sub-contractor labour and commissioning. Support the project team with technical RAMS and technical sign off. Carry Out Project Site Surveys for New and Replacement UPS projects as required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Previous field service experience in UPS, switchgear, IPS, SCADA, or related power/electrical sectors. Qualified Electrician/Electrical Engineer (Level 3/4 or above - HNC, HND, NVQ preferred). Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in electrical/electronic engineering. Competence with electrical measuring equipment and tools. Full, clean UK driving licence. Personal skills The Project Engineer role would suit someone who is: Highly customer-focused, with strong communication skills. Commercially aware and able to recognise opportunities. Willing to travel and stay away from home (typically one week per month). Honest, reliable, and able to work with integrity. A strong team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues. Salary and benefits of the Project Service Engineer role Competitive base salary + overtime Fully expensed hybrid company car or van Private pension scheme with generous company contribution.· Private healthcare scheme. Discretionary bonus (linked to performance). 23 days' holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Full training on the latest UPS technology. On-call and working-away allowances. Company laptop and mobile phone. INDPOW 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