Project Engineer - Groundwater Engineering
Posted 48 minutes 11 seconds ago by P R Marriott Drilling Ltd
£40,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Derbyshire, Clay Cross, United Kingdom, S45 9BQ
Job Description
The Company
Marriott Drilling is a leading provider of onshore drilling services across the UK and internationally. As a family-run business with over 75 years of experience, we deliver high-value technical contracts with agility, reliability, and a client-focused approach. Our Groundwater Engineering division plays a vital role in delivering sustainable water solutions across diverse sectors.
The Role
We're seeking a Project Engineer with 3+ years' experience in drilling, construction, or civil engineering to join our Groundwater Engineering team. You'll be involved in the planning, delivery, and oversight of groundwater and civils-based projects - from waterwell installations to enabling works and infrastructure packages.
This is a hands-on, varied role that blends technical problem-solving with operational coordination. You'll work closely with our engineers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, thrive on technical challenges, and want to be part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Support the planning and execution of groundwater and civil engineering projects
Assist with site setup, logistics, and technical documentation
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery
Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project specifications
Prepare and review RAMS, method statements, and QA documentation
Contribute to technical reporting and data analysis
Use Microsoft Project to support scheduling and programme tracking
Support commissioning, testing, and handover of completed installations
Assist with continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects
Qualifications & Experience
Right to Work in the UK
Minimum 3 years' experience in drilling, construction, or civil / mechanical engineering
Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong organisational and communication skills
Practical understanding of site operations and health & safety standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project
Experience with groundwater systems, borehole design, or pump installations is an advantage
What We Offer
Supportive, family-run environment where your input is valued
Opportunities to work on UK and international projects
Company pension scheme
Career development and training opportunities
Free on-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Chesterfield S45 9BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Drilling: 3 years (preferred)
Construction: 3 years (preferred)
Civil engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Mechanical engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Marriott Drilling is a leading provider of onshore drilling services across the UK and internationally. As a family-run business with over 75 years of experience, we deliver high-value technical contracts with agility, reliability, and a client-focused approach. Our Groundwater Engineering division plays a vital role in delivering sustainable water solutions across diverse sectors.
The Role
We're seeking a Project Engineer with 3+ years' experience in drilling, construction, or civil engineering to join our Groundwater Engineering team. You'll be involved in the planning, delivery, and oversight of groundwater and civils-based projects - from waterwell installations to enabling works and infrastructure packages.
This is a hands-on, varied role that blends technical problem-solving with operational coordination. You'll work closely with our engineers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, thrive on technical challenges, and want to be part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Support the planning and execution of groundwater and civil engineering projects
Assist with site setup, logistics, and technical documentation
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery
Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project specifications
Prepare and review RAMS, method statements, and QA documentation
Contribute to technical reporting and data analysis
Use Microsoft Project to support scheduling and programme tracking
Support commissioning, testing, and handover of completed installations
Assist with continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects
Qualifications & Experience
Right to Work in the UK
Minimum 3 years' experience in drilling, construction, or civil / mechanical engineering
Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong organisational and communication skills
Practical understanding of site operations and health & safety standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project
Experience with groundwater systems, borehole design, or pump installations is an advantage
What We Offer
Supportive, family-run environment where your input is valued
Opportunities to work on UK and international projects
Company pension scheme
Career development and training opportunities
Free on-site parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Chesterfield S45 9BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Drilling: 3 years (preferred)
Construction: 3 years (preferred)
Civil engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Mechanical engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person