Top Project Engineer Jobs in London

Leads operational energy projects from conception through commissioning, coordinating engineering teams, contractors, procurement, budgets, schedules, safety, and client communications. Responsibilities include diagnosing system performance using monitoring tools and site data, conducting site assessments, managing network shutdowns, preparing technical proposals and reports, and improving operating procedures for district heating and other energy systems. The role manages multiple projects, operational budgets, KPIs, and supply-chain activities while supporting continuous improvement across the operations function.

Design, deploy, and support scalable backend infrastructure and server architectures. Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, manage cloud environments and build platforms, improve engineering workflows and tooling, contribute to architecture planning, and support reliable high-availability live services. The role also involves technical communication, best-practice sharing, and collaboration across engineering teams.

Coordinates engineering activities for utility-scale battery storage and power infrastructure projects across EMEA. Manages engineering firms, contractors, suppliers, and internal disciplines; reviews designs and vendor documentation; ensures compliance with contractual, regulatory, quality, and safety requirements; leads design reviews; supports procurement and value engineering; resolves technical escalations; and provides technical leadership throughout project execution. Regional travel is required for project sites, customer meetings, and stakeholder engagement.

Supports infrastructure project controls through schedule updates, cost tracking, progress measurement, monthly reporting, and governance assurance. The role gathers data from multidisciplinary teams, maintains Primavera P6 schedules and cost reports, analyzes performance against baselines, and assists the Project Controls Manager. Strong communication, analytical, organizational, time-management, and project controls skills are required.

Supports high-value rail and aviation infrastructure projects through project controls, performance reporting, cost and progress monitoring, baseline management, change control, earned value analysis, and client recommendations. Develops work breakdown structures and performance baselines with cost and planning engineers, produces control reports, and analyzes project performance. Requires strong Excel, Primavera P6, Oracle, SAP, analytical, communication, and project controls skills.

Provides project controls, performance reporting, and analysis for major London infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include developing work breakdown structures and performance baselines, monitoring cost and progress, managing change and baselines, producing project control reports, analyzing performance, and recommending corrective actions. The role requires collaboration with cost and planning engineers and may involve direct client interaction.

Supports project controls teams by collecting schedule and cost data, updating Primavera P6 schedules and cost reports, preparing monthly performance reports, and assisting with project controls governance and assurance. The role requires analytical and communication skills, project or programme controls experience, proficiency with Primavera P6, Power BI, and Microsoft Office, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.

Manage project controls for major rail infrastructure programmes, including earned value, progress updates, cost and change control, baseline management, reporting, and performance analysis. Develop work breakdown structures and performance baselines with cost and planning engineers, monitor project progress and costs, produce control reports, and provide recommendations to clients. Requires strong analytical, communication, Excel, Primavera, database, and financial systems skills.

Provide project controls support for major London infrastructure projects. Develop work breakdown structures and performance baselines, establish progress and cost monitoring methods, produce control reports, analyze performance, and recommend improvements. Responsibilities include earned value management, progress updates, cost and change control, baseline management, and client-facing reporting across infrastructure programs.

Manages multiple environmental construction projects across Wallonia, coordinating site work, schedules, budgets, costs, offers, orders, reporting, client meetings, and administrative follow-up. Identifies project risks and supports practical solutions while collaborating with field teams and stakeholders.

Coordinates dredging and environmental construction projects in Wallonia, translating overall schedules into operational plans, tracking resources, progress, costs, budgets, KPIs, and project reporting. Manages client and stakeholder communication, administrative, contractual, and financial follow-up, while ensuring QHSE compliance. Identifies project risks and proposes technical or organizational improvements.

Executes and monitors quality activities across battery energy storage system projects, including quality planning, design reviews, ITPs, factory acceptance testing, inspections, commissioning, audits, NCRs, root cause analysis, and final handover. Coordinates with engineering, EPC contractors, suppliers, O&M teams, and clients to resolve issues, maintain compliance, implement lessons learned, and drive continuous improvement. Requires extensive project quality experience, BESS equipment knowledge, flexibility, and frequent international travel.

Leads project quality execution for utility-scale battery energy storage projects. Develops and monitors site-specific quality plans and inspection test plans, reviews designs and contracts, witnesses factory acceptance testing, conducts inspections and audits, manages non-conformances and root-cause analysis, and supports testing, commissioning, and handover. Coordinates with EPC contractors, suppliers, engineering, construction, and O&M teams while driving compliance, lessons learned, and continuous improvement. Frequent international travel and flexible working hours are required.

Leads specialized AI training projects focused on realistic mechanical engineering workflows. Designs multidisciplinary projects, translates objectives into technical requirements and acceptance criteria, structures tasks and dependencies, coordinates engineering contributions, and evaluates design feasibility. Applies expertise in mechanical design, engineering analysis, manufacturing, testing, verification, DFMA, and root-cause analysis to ensure project scenarios reflect professional engineering standards.

Lead project planning and controls for major UK infrastructure and utilities programmes. Develop and maintain schedules, baselines, forecasts, reports, dashboards, and performance controls. Analyze trends, risks, costs, progress, and delays while ensuring compliance with governance and NEC contract requirements. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, delivery partners, and clients in a consultancy environment. Support consistent planning processes, data quality, controls assurance, and effective decision-making across complex multidisciplinary projects.

Manage complex commercial development and construction projects, including hotel conversions, residential schemes, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities include research, benchmarking, process and system setup, project planning, team coordination, progress and change tracking, reporting, client and contractor liaison, designer coordination, communications, and meeting support. Projects may exceed £20 million and are delivered across major London sites.

Lead complex commercial, residential, hotel conversion, and mixed-use development projects in London. Responsibilities include research, benchmarking, project planning, process and system development, team management, progress monitoring, change tracking, client and stakeholder liaison, communications, reporting, and meeting coordination. The role requires delivering major projects or significant project elements, including schemes valued at £20 million or more, while collaborating with clients, contractors, designers, and consultancy teams.

Leads project controls activities for energy and infrastructure projects, including cost control, scheduling, risk management, reporting, and change control. The role anticipates client challenges, drives improvements, maintains quality and performance standards, manages resources, mentors team members, and collaborates with stakeholders across the business. Experience with energy or infrastructure projects and NEC3/4 or FIDIC contracts is required.

Supports international dredging projects by managing QHSE activities, including risk assessments, inspections, audits, incident investigations, safety training, compliance monitoring, data analysis, and continuous improvement. Promotes safety culture through toolbox talks, coaching, inductions, and engagement with crews and project teams. The role combines headquarters work in Belgium with frequent rotational assignments on worldwide dredging projects.

Provides security planning and design advice across international projects. Responsibilities include threat and risk assessments, electronic security system design, physical security design, tender documentation, contract analysis, site surveys, upgrade recommendations, testing, commissioning, reporting, and project coordination. The role requires client and stakeholder communication, project delivery experience, relevant education, physical security design expertise, and eligibility to obtain UK security vetting clearance.

Supports project planning and controls for major infrastructure and utilities programmes. Maintains schedules, gathers cost and progress data, monitors performance against baselines, prepares reports and forecasts, identifies risks and delays, and supports corrective actions and governance. Works with project managers, contractors, clients, and delivery teams in regulated environments. Requires planning software experience, project controls knowledge, analytical ability, Excel proficiency, and familiarity with cost, risk, change, earned value, and NEC contract management.

Provide project controls support for defence projects: collect progress and cost data, update Primavera P6 schedules and cost reports, prepare monthly progress reports, and support governance and assurance of controls processes.

Leads project controls planning for sensitive UK defence infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining schedules, coordinating with project teams, evaluating progress and performance, identifying schedule risks, supporting change management, preparing status reports, and developing recovery plans for delayed work. The role requires Primavera P6 expertise, earned value management knowledge, stakeholder management, leadership, and professional project controls experience across the project lifecycle. Hybrid work includes client site or office attendance approximately 60% of the time.

Provide project controls and planning support for defence programmes: create and maintain schedules, develop schedules with project teams, monitor progress, identify issues, support change management, prepare status reports, analyse recovery options, and coordinate assignments. Requires Primavera P6 proficiency and multi-disciplinary stakeholder coordination.

Own electrical engineering and project delivery for energy infrastructure serving data centres and industrial customers. Responsibilities include managing development programmes and budgets, grid connection processes, electrical design, consultant and contractor coordination, design reviews, risk management, procurement, commissioning, energisation and handover. The role requires MV/HV infrastructure experience, GB or European grid connection expertise, multidisciplinary design coordination and accountability across first-of-a-kind power projects.