Job description
- Job Reference: JMPEB240926
- Job Title: Project Engineer-Building
- Salary: £
- Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Project Engineer
VANRATH is proud to partner with an industry-leading organisation shaping the future of building transport infrastructure in Northern Ireland. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious professionals to be part of a dynamic team working on high-profile projects within an operational transport environment.
Salary / Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for professional development within a global group
- Generous holidays and benefits package
- Supportive team environment and career growth prospects
Client
The organisation operates within the aviation and construction sectors, specialising in delivering complex, high-stakes infrastructure projects at a busy transport hub. As part of a globally recognised group, they boast an extensive international network of professionals and clients. The company prides itself on safety, innovation, and sustainability, working on projects such as building extensions, reconfigurations, repairs, and upgrades, both airside and landside. With a dedicated team of engineers, project managers, and technical specialists, they operate in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment that demands excellence and precision. Embark on a challenging and rewarding career where your expertise will contribute directly to one of the region’s most vital infrastructure projects-improving hub facilities and enhancing passenger experience for years to come. If you’re ready to take the next step, apply via the link or contact the recruiting team today for a confidential discussion.
About you
- Minimum of Level 6 qualification in engineering, building, construction, or a related discipline
- At least 3 years’ relevant experience in construction or building projects, preferably within airport, safety-critical, or complex infrastructure environments
- Full, clean driving licence and own vehicle
- Demonstrable experience in project planning, supervision, and delivery
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as CAD, MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and relevant project management tools
- Valid certifications including CSCS, CSR, and SafePass or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and statutory compliance (e.g., CDM2015)
- Ability to work flexible hours, including out-of-hours work when required, and respond to emergencies promptly
- Proven track record of working within Quality Control / Quality Assurance systems in high-pressure environments
What you’ll do
- Support the full lifecycle of building projects through planning, supervision, and effective coordination of contractors and internal teams
- Ensure all activities are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Act as the primary point of contact for contractors and facilitate clear communication between hub departments, partners, and project stakeholders
- Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining project schedules and lookahead programmes, ensuring alignment with overall project timelines
- Help identify and mitigate project risks, proactively resolving issues to prevent delays or operational disruptions
- Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance across all project activities
- Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, progress updates, and meeting minutes
- Participate in safety audits, site inspections, and emergency response exercises
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by embedding lessons learned and best practices into project delivery
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Co Antrim or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact James McIntosh for a confidential discussion
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