Graduate Project Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
UK Based - Salary Negotiable
Job Description
Based in our Glasgow office, this is a new role within the business, which entails assisting with co-ordinating and controlling projects from initial concept design, through installation to commissioning and handover.
Responsibilities
- Helping to co-ordinate all project elements including engineering design, project planning,
installation, and commissioning.
- Support more senior project engineering staff with procurement, logistics and administrative
tasks on multiple projects.
- Supporting senior staff to ensure the project remains within budget.
- Work closely with more senior staff on projects/tasks under close supervision with frequent work
reviews.
- Demonstrate initiative on problem solving within assigned tasks.
- Attend and participate in customer meetings as and when required.
- Help manage suppliers to ensure materials are delivered on time.
- Track tasks against the project programme.
- Compile technical reports in association with more senior staff.
- Plan projects or subtasks so they may be tracked and presented.
- Undertake continuous training and development.
- Participate in root cause analysis and resolving problems.
- Support technicians and engineers.
Skills and Attributes
- Demonstrates initiative on moderate problem solving within assigned tasks.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Organisational skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, keen to learn.
Qualifications and Experience Levels
- Relevant engineering or project managements qualifications (or demonstrable alternative).
- Computer literate (inc. Word, Excel and Project).
- Able to analyse data.
Location:
Glasgow Office
Email:
CLyon@barrandwray.com
Job Type: Full-time
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Project Engineer roles across Barr + Wray's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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