Project Engineer

Dubizzle Limited; Redcar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Redcar is seeking a Project Engineer to manage engineering projects effectively. The role includes planning, coordinating, and executing projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a full driving license. The position offers competitive salary, career development, and various employee benefits, including a pension scheme, and health coverage.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing career development, training and coaching

Generous pension scheme

Medical and dental scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering projects.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor project progress and propose solutions to keep projects on track.
• Provide technical expertise and review documents for accuracy.

Skills

Understanding of engineering drawings and principles

Management of process and lean improvement projects

Full, current driving licence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline)

Job description

Be part of the future of project engineering and innovation at Biffa.

Location: Redcar
Hours of work: Monday to Friday days (37.5 hours per week)

A quick look at the role

Join Biffa as a Project Engineer and help deliver engineering projects that run safely, on time, and on budget. You’ll provide technical expertise, coordinate activities, and support the senior management team at Redcar, focusing on uptime, reliability, and smooth day‑to‑day operations.

Your core responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering projects at Biffa.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and propose solutions to keep projects on track.
• Provide technical expertise, review drawings, specifications, and documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure all work meets health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and handover information.
• Communicate progress and technical updates clearly to stakeholders and senior management.
• Contribute to uptime, reliability, and efficiency across site operations.

Our essential requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline)
• Full, current driving licence
• Understanding of engineering drawings and principles
• Management of process and lean improvement projects

• The following job titles would be considered relevant to this role and include, but are not limited to, Project Engineer, Junior Project Engineer, Engineering Project Coordinator, Project Manager (Engineering), Capital Projects Engineer, Manufacturing Project Engineer, and Process Project Engineer.

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Medical and dental scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme

Changing the way people think about waste

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to diversity

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.