Project Lead Engineer-Primary
We are seeking a Project Lead Engineer – Primary to take technical ownership of the primary engineering scope across complex infrastructure and development projects. This role will lead the design, coordination and delivery of primary systems, ensuring that solutions are safe, compliant, practical and aligned with programme, budget and performance requirements. You will work closely with project managers, engineering disciplines, contractors, suppliers and stakeholders to develop robust designs from concept through to construction, commissioning and handover.
Key responsibilities will include defining engineering scopes, reviewing technical requirements, producing and approving design documentation, and coordinating interfaces between civil, structural, electrical, mechanical and control systems. You will provide technical guidance to project teams, manage design risks, support procurement and tender activities, and assess technical submissions, calculations, drawings and method statements. The role will also involve attending design reviews, site meetings and inspections; resolving engineering queries; monitoring progress against agreed deliverables; and ensuring that changes are properly assessed, documented and controlled. You will promote high standards of quality, health and safety, environmental performance and engineering governance throughout each project.
Applicants should hold a relevant engineering degree or equivalent professional qualification, with substantial experience in primary engineering design and project delivery. Experience within utilities, energy, industrial, infrastructure or other technically complex environments would be advantageous. You will need a strong understanding of applicable standards, regulations, design assurance processes and construction practices, together with the ability to interpret technical information and make sound, evidence-based decisions. Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder-management skills are essential, as is the confidence to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence outcomes. A proactive, collaborative approach and a commitment to continuous improvement will be highly valued.
Project Lead Engineer-Primary
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