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Junior Project Engineer

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeGillingham, England, United KingdomEN

About Primech Building Services

Primech Building Services is a growing building services contractor delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across a range of commercial and industrial projects. We pride ourselves on developing talent and investing in the next generation of engineers.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Project Engineer to join our Kent-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a basic understanding of building services or electrical engineering who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

The successful candidate will be enrolled on a HNC , fully funded by Primech Building Services, alongside gaining hands-on project experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the delivery of building services projects
  • Support with project planning, documentation, and technical drawings
  • Assist with procurement of materials and coordination with suppliers
  • Attend site meetings and assist with site coordination activities
  • Support quality control, health & safety compliance, and commissioning activities
  • Help track project progress, costs, and variations
  • Carry out basic engineering calculations and technical support tasks
  • Develop knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services systems

Requirements

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Basic electrical knowledge or exposure to building services
  • A keen interest in engineering and construction
  • Willingness to study towards a HNC
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Desirable:

  • GCSEs / A-Levels / BTEC or equivalent in a relevant technical subject
  • Some site or office experience within construction or engineering
  • Basic understanding of M&E systems

Benefits

Training & Development

  • Fully funded HNC
  • On-the-job mentoring from experienced engineers
  • Clear career progression opportunities within the company

What We Offer

  • Competitive PAYE salary (experience dependent)
  • Equipment provided, including Mac Laptop
  • Funded education and professional development
  • 21 Days Holiday
  • Supportive team environment
  • Long-term career opportunities within Primacy Building Services
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Gillingham, England, United Kingdom
Experience
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Primech is a specialist mechanical and electrical design and build contractor, with a strong focus on retrofit and upgrade projects across existing buildings and live environments. As a trusted Principal Contractor, our core business is the delivery of complex M&E retrofit schemes; from early-stage design and technical development through to installation, commissioning and handover, often within occupied, operational sites. Alongside this, Primech also operates an established hard facilities management division, providing planned and reactive building services maintenance to a long-standing customer base. Our organisation brings together experienced designers, project managers, engineers and site delivery teams across both divisions. Working collaboratively with our clients, we deliver cost-effective solutions, safe outcomes and consistently high standards. We take pride in our commitment to sustainability, safety, and reliability, ensuring that every solution we deliver is energy-efficient, compliant with regulations, and built to last. By combining cutting-edge technology with practical experience, we continue to lead the way in M&E contracting, creating spaces that work for everyone. Our core services include: • Principal Contractor for turnkey delivery solutions • Full M&E Design & Build • Project Management & Co-ordination • Installations & Commissioning • Energy Efficiency Solutions • Preventative Maintenance & Aftercare At Primech, we don’t just build systems – we build lasting partnerships, working closely with our clients to ensure we understand their vision and deliver on time and within budget whilst maintaining the highest quality standards.

Key team members

Karl Willshaw

Karl Willshaw

Chris Rush

Chris Rush

Jordan Stearn ACCA

Jordan Stearn ACCA

Paul Rowland

Paul Rowland

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