Senior Project Engineer

Overview

Why Work at Clarke
Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life. Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource – energy – that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world.

Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today’s world demands. Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.

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Senior Project Engineer

Location:

UK-based with extensive nationwide travel

Reports to:

Project Engineering Manager

Join Clarke Energy as a Senior Project Engineer

We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Senior Project Engineer to enhance the delivery of Clarke Energy’s large, complex and high‑value EPC projects. Acting as a senior operational presence across multiple sites, you will provide vital technical, logistical and process-focused support to Project Engineers while ensuring consistency, visibility and adherence to Clarke Energy’s delivery standards.

This role is ideally suited to someone with strong multidisciplinary construction experience, excellent QA discipline, and the ability to support and mentor project engineers in a dynamic site‑based environment. The position requires extensive travel across the UK, including frequent overnight stays, as well as regular attendance at our Knowsley head office.

• Oversight of Large & Complex EPC Projects
  • Maintain close operational awareness of high-risk, high-value projects where Clarke Energy acts as Principal Contractor.
  • Support site-based Project Engineers with construction sequencing, civils integration, M&E coordination and logistics.
  • Provide timely, accurate updates to senior management on progress and risks across major sites.
  • Understand programme status well enough to support planning discussions (without owning the programme).

• Driving Standards & Process Consistency
  • Conduct structured audits across live projects to ensure compliance with Clarke Energy delivery systems and quality processes.
  • Check and reinforce consistency in documentation, ITP completion, evidence gathering, reporting and interface between master programmes and short-term planning tools.
  • Promote best practice in quality, construction discipline and project controls.

• Mentoring & Supporting Project Engineers
  • Assist with onboarding new Project Engineers, ensuring they understand construction delivery expectations, documentation standards and CE processes.
  • Provide coaching across civil, mechanical and electrical interfaces,…