Project Engineer

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom
2 days ago
£36,000 – £45,000 pa

Salary

£36,000 – £45,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
18 Jun 2026 (2 days ago)

Benefits

Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Professional development support Travel allowance

Project Engineer

  • Fantastic opportunity for an experienced IT professional with strong infrastructure and project delivery skills.
    * Full-time, permanent role based in Hampshire, with travel to client sites across the UK.
    * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) + company benefits.
    * Immediate start available - ideal for candidates with short notice periods.
    * To apply, please email

Who are the client?

Our client is a well-established UK-based technology solutions provider, delivering infrastructure, networking, and security projects across both education and commercial sectors. With a reputation for technical excellence and first-class service, they provide end-to-end IT solutions - from consultancy and design through to installation, configuration, and ongoing support.

What will you be doing?

As a Project Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality IT infrastructure projects. You'll design, install, and configure server, storage, and network environments, provide technical pre-sales input, and act as an escalation point for complex technical issues. This is a hands-on role that combines technical consultancy, project delivery, and 3rd line support.

What will you need?

  • Proven experience deploying and supporting servers, storage, and LAN/WLAN networks
    * Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
    * Experience with backup and recovery systems in virtualised environments (e.g. Veeam)
    * Skilled in firewall and web filter configuration and network authentication (e.g. Radius)
    * Ability to produce detailed technical documentation and design proposals
    * Excellent troubleshooting skills with a methodical, customer-focused approach
    * Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationally

What would be desirable?

  • Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment
    * Knowledge of HPE server/storage, Aruba networking, and Smoothwall appliances
    * Understanding of SD-WAN technologies and cloud-integrated solutions
    * Previous experience in technical pre-sales or consultancy

To Apply…

Please apply through this advert or email your CV directly to .
By applying, you consent to your application being processed and submitted to the client for this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS - IT Infrastructure, Project Engineer, Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, Networking, Firewalls, WLAN, Veeam, HPE, Aruba, SD-WAN, Technical Consultancy, MSP, IT Projects, 3rd Line Support.

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