Project Engineer

The South

Salary £44,000 – £54,000 depending on experienced

Are you ready to use your engineering expertise to make a real impact?

We’re looking for a Project Engineer to join our Engineering team at Calor. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering improvements that enhance safety, reliability, productivity, efficiency, and sustainability across our high-hazard operations.

From supporting Operations, Sales and Customer Engineering to leading major capital projects at depots, filling plants and terminals, this role offers both variety and challenge. You’ll also help ensure the integrity of our high-hazard processes keeping our people, our customers, and the public safe.

What you’ll do

• Lead and deliver engineering projects with a focus on multi discipline installations.
• Apply specialist engineering knowledge to solve real-world problems and improve business performance.
• Provide technical expertise and support across Operations, Sales, and Customer Engineering.
• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of new systems and equipment.
• Ensure all projects comply with safety regulations, industry standards, and Calor specifications.
• Manage contractors, consultants, and suppliers during project delivery.
• Share your learnings and knowledge with the wider team, supporting knowledge development across the function.
  
  

What we’re looking for

• HNC (minimum) in a relevant engineering discipline; working towards Chartered status preferred.
• Strong understanding of COMPEX / ATEX requirements in hazardous areas.
• Experience working on high-hazard process plants and a good understanding of COMAH Regulations.
• Familiarity with safety analysis techniques such as HAZOP and LOPA.
• Proven project engineering and management skills, including cost control.
• Ability to set high standards, challenge the status quo, and deliver continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  
  

Why this role?

This is more than a technical role, it’s about shaping the way we work. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects, from complex customer installations to business-critical infrastructure upgrades. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and collaboration while supporting your continued professional development.

 What we can offer you:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme (matched contributions to up to 7.5%)
• Life Assurance
• Staff discounts on gas
• Shopping discounts

If you have the passion, expertise, and drive to help us deliver engineering excellence with an electrical focus, we’d love to hear from you.