Project Engineer

Description

Job Description

Posted Sunday, 17 August 2025, 19:00

Package Description:

Bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague - and their dependents - unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment

Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay

24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support - access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance

Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more!

About Us:

EMR is a global leader in metal recycling, operating UK sites and investing in cutting-edge technology to recover and process a wide range of metals. Our projects span from small upgrades to multi-million-pound capital installations.

The Opportunity:

We're seeking a Project Engineer to join our central engineering team, delivering innovative and complex projects across the UK. You'll lead the design, specification, procurement, and implementation of process plants, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure successful delivery and handover to operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop process designs, user and technical specifications

Produce 2D/3D CAD layouts and equipment specs

Lead procurement, supplier selection, and contract management

Oversee project delivery, performance testing, and handover

Support continuous improvement and mentor junior engineers

About You:

A time served engineer with experience in process engineering

Strong materials handling background; heavy industry experience preferred

Proficient in CAD and FMEA

Experienced in supplier management and project delivery

Practical, innovative, and commercially aware

Additional:

Full UK driving licence

Willing to travel and stay overnight as needed

Why EMR?

Join a forward-thinking team driving sustainability and innovation in recycling. You'll work on challenging projects that make a real impact.

Who we are:

Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don't need to be extracted from the planet.'

At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth's atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats.

We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth.

We're proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it's about so much more than a badge. It's about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them:

'The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.'

'I'm encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.'

'I've been supported every step of the way in my career progression.'

EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.'

We couldn't do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do.

We Care

Integrity - our people are Respectful and Honest

Trust - our people are Collaborative and Genuine

We Do

Accountable - our people are Determined and Responsible

Innovative - our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive

Recruitment Agencies

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered.

Job Details

Pay Type

Salary

Ad ID: 5416985789