Job Description

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Mechanical or Construction Background

Crawley, West Sussex

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Full-time, Permanent

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Competitive Salary (DOE)

Start or grow your career with the UK's leader in perimeter security systems.

Acknowledged leader in

perimeter security equipment

, including

automatic gates, barriers, bollards, roadblockers

, and

anti-terror systems

. With over

70 years of design and manufacturing expertise

and

ISO 9001 accreditation

, delivering high-quality security solutions for major clients across the

UK and internationally

, including government facilities, airports, utilities, and data centres.

Seeking a

Project Engineer or Project Manager

with a

mechanical or construction background

to join the team in Crawley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a

graduate engineer

looking to develop their project management career -- or for a

more experienced project professional

seeking greater autonomy and variety in a dynamic industry.

The Role

You'll manage and support projects from design through to installation and commissioning, ensuring each one is delivered safely, on time, and to client expectations. Working closely with design, production, civils, and installation teams, you'll gain exposure to all aspects of engineering project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Manage or assist with multiple projects from order to completion Coordinate

civil, mechanical, and electrical site works

Support or lead

site installation teams

and subcontractors Communicate effectively with clients and internal departments Monitor budgets, schedules, and project documentation Conduct

site visits

to oversee installation and commissioning Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards

About You

Degree in

Mechanical Engineering

,

Construction Management

, or related discipline Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Comfortable liaising with clients and site teams IT literate, able to read and interpret technical drawings Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn Experience managing projects or working in a site-based engineering environment (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer

Competitive salary, dependent on experience Full product and industry training for graduates Ongoing professional development and career progression Opportunity to work on

high-profile UK and international projects

Supportive, collaborative working environment
Whether you're a

recent engineering graduate

ready to learn or an

experienced project engineer

seeking a new challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to build your career with a respected market leader.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Crawley RH11: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

drivers license (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person