Senior Project Engineer
11 hours ago
Harlow
Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to work with a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place. Role: Senior Project Engineer Location: Harlow, Middlesbrough, Daresbury or Thornton-Cleveleys Contract: 12 months Start Date: November 2026 Workscope The Senior Project Engineer will work alongside our multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams, leading projects from concept through to completion whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, cost control and client satisfaction. The scope is for a 12 month duration and can be based in either our Middlesbrough, Daresbury. Harlow or Thornton-Cleveleys offices. Services to be provided • Develop project execution strategies, schedules and budgets., • Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and coordinate project activities., • Maintain project controls, monitoring progress against scope, cost and programme., • Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact., • Identify and manage project risks and opportunities., • Support commercial management, change control and reporting activities., • Lead project meetings and provide clear communication to stakeholders., • Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements and relevant legislation., • Project Planning and Design: Developing project scopes, designing chemical processes, and creating detailed engineering plans, • Project Management and Coordination for small projects: Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams, • Quality Control and Assurance: Ensuring compliance with industry standards and conducting testing and validation processes., • Technical Expertise: Applying knowledge of chemical processes, materials, and equipment to optimize project outcomes and solve engineering challenges., • Compliance Management: Ensuring all project activities adhere to industry regulatory requirements, environmental standards and safety protocols. Experience & Qualifications • Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline., • Demonstrable experience delivering projects within the process industries, including sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, energy or similar., • Strong understanding of project lifecycle management., • Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills., • Experience managing project budgets, schedules and resources., • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate effectively across all project functions., • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem solving., • Previous experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer in the UK onshore Process Sector, • Knowledge of NEC contracts and project controls methodologies., • Experience managing design engineering and construction activities., • Professional membership or working towards chartership is desirable., • Understanding of CDM Regulations and process industry standards. How to Express Interest: If you are an experienced Senior Project Engineer or a Project Manager seeking an Outside IR35 role based in Middlesbrough, Daresbury, Harlow or Thornton-Cleveleys and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your application today. Important Information for Applicants: In accordance with current legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have existing legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Notice to Recruitment Agencies: We do not accept unsolicited CVs or profiles from recruitment agencies. Please do not forward CVs to any of our employees. The Company will not be liable for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions. Application Outcome: If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted at this time. If this is the case, we thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your future career. Equality & Diversity Addison Project Plc is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. Data Protection Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with UK data protection legislation