Senior Project Engineer | Capital Projects & Facilities

Job description

Senior Project Engineer | Capital Projects & Facilities

Oxford area, OX4 | On-site | Mon–Fri

We’re looking for a Senior Project Engineer to lead complex capital and facilities projects within a highly technical, regulated environment.

This role sits at the heart of infrastructure delivery, combining hands-on engineering expertise with full project ownership.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading engineering and facilities projects from concept through to commissioning and handover
• Managing budgets, schedules, contractors, and technical delivery
• Overseeing MEP systems, plant, utilities, and laboratory infrastructure
• Ensuring compliance with cGMP, EHS, and site standards
• Producing specifications, technical documentation, and capital proposals
• Supporting validation and commissioning activities
• Managing and mentoring a small project support team
• Acting as a key technical interface with internal stakeholders and external partners

What we’re looking for

• Strong project engineering background within facilities, manufacturing, or regulated environments
• Proven experience delivering capital projects end to end
• Sound understanding of compliance, safety, and engineering standards
• Comfortable supervising contractors and managing multiple workstreams
• Methodical, organised, and technically credible
• Based in or able to commute to Oxford

A solid role for someone who wants responsibility, ownership, and long-term project visibility.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Oxford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English