Project Manager / Engineer – WEC Group

Company: HTA Group
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Location: Blackburn
Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineering professional to manage complex fabrication and heavy engineering projects from enquiry through to delivery.

You will play a key role in coordinating production, managing customer relationships, ensuring technical compliance, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage fabrication and heavy engineering projects from start to completion
  • Liaise directly with customers, suppliers, and internal departments
  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Coordinate production schedules and monitor project progress
  • Ensure compliance with ASME, BS EN, ISO 9001 and welding standards
  • Manage budgets, quotations, variations, and project documentation
  • Attend customer meetings and site visits where required
  • Ensure high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in Project Management or Engineering within:
    • Steel fabrication
    • Heavy engineering
    • Coded welding environments
  • Strong technical understanding of fabrication and welding processes
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Commercial awareness and customer-focused approach
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Desirable

  • Experience within Rail, Nuclear, Defence, Marine, Aerospace, or Oil & Gas sectors
  • Excellent knowledge of all welding techniques
  • CAD qualifications and experience are preferable but not essential for this role, training will be provided where necessary

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Posted: August 14th, 2026