Project Engineer

Company: Peace Recruitment Group
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support delivery of a major government framework project from a Granton site. You will work with the construction and technical teams to ensure safe, accurate and quality-focused execution. You will coordinate engineering activities, review drawings and specifications, and provide technical support to site teams and stakeholders. The opportunity includes a strong project pipeline across Edinburgh and the surrounding region, offering long-term scope and impact within a leading contractor. You will solve practical technical issues and help drive project coordination and progress reporting.

Pay / Benefits

  • salary up to 65k + package

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating engineering and technical activities on site
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and construction information
  • Providing technical support to the site and project teams
  • Managing setting-out requirements and resolving technical queries
  • Liaising with subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders
  • Monitoring quality and ensuring work complies with the relevant drawings and specifications
  • Supporting progress meetings, reporting and project coordination
  • Identifying potential technical issues and helping to develop practical solutions

Key requirements

  • Experience with housebuilder or main contractor
  • Experience delivering flatted residential developments or large construction projects
  • A relevant construction or civil engineering qualification
  • Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret construction drawings
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Ability to work effectively with site teams, consultants and subcontractors
  • Excellent communication
  • Strong coordination
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Interpretation of construction drawings
  • Setting-out on site
  • Technical coordination with site teams and stakeholders

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026