Project Engineer - Energy from Waste

Astute People
📍 Forstal, Kent, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

Astute are working on behalf of a leading operator of Energy from Waste plants to find a Project Engineer for their largest assets located in the South East of England.

The Energy from Waste site in the Kent area has a capacity to process 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, generating 34MW of power for the surrounding area.

As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for taking the site lead on all plant & equipment upgrades from conception through to delivery & execution.

If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.

Responsibilities and duties of the Project Engineer role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for:

Responsible for the conception, delivery & execution of plant process and equipment upgrade projects on the facility.
Carry out risk assessments, tender specifications, and progress reports on projects.
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Job Details

  • Location Forstal, Kent
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 07, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 17, 2026