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Project Engineer (Blast/Defense)

Project Engineer (Blast/Defense)

📍 Frodsham, Cheshire
£35,000 per annum
£35000/annum Progression + Training + Company Bonus
Industry: Consulting
Posted: 11-08-2026
Company: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225479838

Job Description:

Project Engineer (Blast/Defense)

Halton, Warrington

Up to £75,000 per year + Progression + Training + Company Bonus + Private Healthcare + Company Parking + Flexible Working Hours + Life Insurance + Pension + Performance-Based Bonus Scheme

Are you a Project Engineer, with a structural risk background, or similar looking to build a long-term career within an engineering consultancy who supply into high-security and critical sectors across the UK and internationally?

Do you want to join an industry-leading consultancy specializing in high-security projects, structural resilience, and heavy load industries, offering specialized software training, hands-on mentoring, and a clear, structured path to full chartership?

On offer, is the opportunity for a Project Engineer or similar to join a successful engineering consultancy who work at the forefront of structural safety and protective design. With a strong focus on expansion and taking on larger, more complex projects, the company is looking to add a new engineer to their team to boost their long-term capabilities and revenue growth.

In this role, the successful Project Engineer or similar will be responsible for a dynamic mix of technical analysis, design checks, and reporting. The successful candidate will be reponsible receiving and checking technical drawings, reviewing site layouts, and writing comprehensive engineering reports. You will perform calculations and structural analysis, working on critical tasks such as calculating structural strengths and evaluating protective mitigation strategies.

The ideal Project Engineer will have a strong background in structural risk, extreme loads, and experience in a similar engineering consultancy. The ideal candidate will have a full qualification in Civil or Structural engineering.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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