Hydraulic Project Engineer

Job Type: Perm
Town/City: Bradford
County: West Yorkshire
Salary/Rate: £45k - 55k per year + pension, bonus, annual leave
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Job ref: DONENGPERMHydraulic6

Are you an experienced professional in project management with a specialism in hydraulics?
Do you thrive on the challenge of global travel, working both onshore and offshore within the oil and gas industry?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in hydraulic and mechanical engineering to join a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to manage a variety of offshore crane and hydraulic equipment projects, delivering high-quality outcomes while prioritizing safety and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Oversee tenders, offers, design, and engineering activities to deliver successful projects.
• Technical Support: Provide expert assistance for offshore crane operations, including troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Engineering Expertise: Deliver engineering support for hydraulic and mechanical equipment, from sourcing spare parts to refurbishment plans and equipment hire.
• Survey & Design: Conduct offshore and onshore surveys, prepare work packs, and carry out engineering design for offshore crane and hydraulic projects.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to HSEQ policies and promote a safety-first culture across all work.
  

Skills & Experience Required

Qualifications:

• Degree in hydraulic or mechanical engineering (or equivalent).
• HND/HNC/NVQL3 with relevant experience was also considered.
• Chartered/Incorporated accreditation preferred or working towards.
  

Technical Expertise:

• Knowledge of proportional control open and closed-loop systems.
• CETOP Competence-Based Hydraulics Qualification (or equivalent).
• Certifications: BOSIET & MIST (desirable but not essential).
  

Core Skills:

• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Independent, methodical, and proactive work style.
• Proficient in IT tools, including MS Project, Excel, and Word.
• Understanding of offshore HSEQ requirements.
  

Benefits

• Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum.
• Pension: 4% employer contribution (post-probation).
• Private Healthcare: Comprehensive cover.
• Profit-Related Bonus: Biannual scheme.
• On-Site Work: Additional day rate for on-site duties.
• This role offers a unique chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects within the offshore engineering industry.