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Graduate Project Engineer

Salary Range
£27,000 - £28,000
£2,250 - £2,333 / mo

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Manchester, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Graduate Project Engineer

South Manchester
Perm - Oil & Gas

  • £27,000 - £28,000
  • Hybrid/Flexi Working
  • Subsidised courses and Further Education
  • One of the most advanced companies in the North West
  • A culture of development, success and rewards.

Torque Consulting are looking for 4 Graduate Project Engineers for one of our leading clients based in South Manchester. They are at the forefront of technology and are continually pushing boundaries that create a culture of best practice and innovation.

We are looking for a Graduate Project Engineer who has either just graduated or is now looking to get into a career. This role will involve all aspects of project engineering from the initial client meetings through to delivery and support of the product. This client works with some of the leaders in the industry and has a clear progression plan, not one to be missed.

What we are looking for:
- Degree in Engineering, Chemical or Physics
- Clear aptitude and a willingness to develop.
- Ability to self manage and handle multiple projects at once.
- Great communication skills
- Any knowledge of computer networking using DCOM or OPC.

They are offering a great salary and package for this entry level role so if this is something you are interested in please contact Henry Stevens at the Manchester office.

Torque Consulting is a leading supplier of recruitment and headhunting services into the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Oil & Gas and Life Sciences. We pride ourselves on providing a service that leaves the personal touch while ensuring efficiency. If the position is not entirely suited to your professional experience, location, or financial expectations, please get in touch with a member of our team to find out about other opportunities. Both Torque Consulting and our client are equal opportunity employers and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Salary: £27,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Profit sharing
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester

Reference ID: 32598

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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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 (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Project Engineer roles across Torque Consulting's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Staffing, Recruitment & Subcontracting.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,000 - £28,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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