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Our prestigous client are looking for a Project Engineer to join their team based in Oxford. This company is an award-winning startup that specialises in using the latest AI and machine learning technology to automate the quoting, design and production of composite tooling. The demand for composites is surging, particularly in industries such as aerospace, electric vehicles and marine. Our client are enowned for their impressive client base in these sectors and is dedicated to providing time and cost-saving solutions to innovators and engineers.

The role:

Are you a creative and ambitious Project Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic, SME environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas can shape the future? If so, we have the perfect role for you! We're passionate about delivering exceptional solutions to our customers. We're seeking a Project Engineer who shares our dedication to excellence and innovation. Whether you're looking for a permanent position or a contract role, we'd love to hear from you. We operate a hybrid working model with an expected three days in the office each week

As a Project Engineer, you will report directly to the Head of Projects and join a professional, ambitious team. Your responsibilities will include:

Project Management: Lead projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring all objectives are met and deliverables are provided on time, within scope, and within budget.

Collaboration: Work closely with the commercial team during the bid phase to develop viable project and resource plans, contributing to the successful acquisition of new contracts.

Communication: Utilize strong communication skills to coordinate with internal teams, ensuring the successful delivery of projects and maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.

Quality Assurance: Adhere to internal delivery processes and quality policies to ensure high standards are consistently met.

About you

Experienced in project management in an engineering environment

Engineering background with relevant qualifications.

Knowledge of composites is highly desirable.
Proficiency in MS Project and Smartsheets.

Project Management Qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, AIM2, or equivalent).

A proactive 'can-do' attitude with a flexible approach to work.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Strong commercial acumen

Salary:

£50k - £55k per annum

Benefits:

Opportunity for career progression and training.

Work in a dynamic and innovative industry.

Collaborate with a passionate, dedicated and friendly team.

(25 number of holiday days)

(Perks - Cycle to work scheme, employee membership benefits, unlimited biscuits)

Open to flexible working

To find out more, please call Adam on (phone number removed).

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

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