Project Engineer (Fabrication)

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Job information

  • Location: Leicester, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Training + Vehicle + Company Benefits
  • Published: 2 October 2026

Project Engineer (Fabrication)

£50,000 – £55,000 + Training + Company Vehicle + Company Benefits

Leicester

Are you a Project Engineer from a fabrication background, looking to join a well-established company where you will be working on an array of exciting construction projects as you are given the autonomy to take charge of projects as you are seen as one of the technical experts in the field?

In this role you will be overseeing interesting architectural metalwork and structural steel projects, ranging from balustrades to support steel, whilst overseeing all elements from concept to completion. Duties include liaising with internal and external teams and ensuring adherence to timelines, quality, and budgets. There is occasional travel across the UK for site visits.

Founded nearly 30 years ago, this UKCA certified company have developed a prestigious reputation as specialists within their industry, known for their commitment to quality and precision-engineered solutions they pride themselves on repeat business.

This role would suit a Project Engineer from a fabrication background, looking to join a tight-knit and collaborative company offering ongoing training as you work on interesting, technically challenging work.

The Role:

  • Overseeing projects from concept to completion
  • 3D Designing, working with Tekla
  • Manage documents and adherence to regulations
  • Liaise with internal and external teams, occasional site visits

The Person

  • Project Engineer
  • Fabrication background

Reference number: BBBH27016e

Design, Engineering, Engineer, DFM, Coordinator, Tekla, CAD, 3D, Manufacture, Manufacturing, Mechanical, CAD, Leicester, East Midlands, Product, Development, Metalwork, Steel, Project, Site, Detailing

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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