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Project Engineer UK

Vizzia

London 9/13/2026 Full Time
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<h2><strong>🎯 The role</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">We're French, post-Series B scale-up, and now building the UK from the ground up — first councils signed, first go-lives delivered. We are already working with +200 local authorities in France, Belgium &amp; Switzerland and are now expanding in the UK.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">As <strong>Project Engineer</strong>, you'll take the lead in delivering, supporting and supervising client projects, and reporting to Manuella (Head of Operations).</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">This is a great fit if you enjoy working hands-on with hardware in the field, coordinating partners to get things installed right, and want to be part of a team that values ownership, collaboration and getting things done.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>🚀 What you'll do</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>PMO delivery</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Lead the end-to-end rollout of our installations across council sites, ensuring smooth delivery from kick-off to handover.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Oversee the configuration and commissioning of camera units to meet each council's requirements.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Partner management</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Train and certify partners on the installation and maintenance of our solutions, ensuring compliance with our quality and uptime standards.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Act as the interface between installation partners and HQ, coordinating schedules, priorities and escalations.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Client technical support</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Serve as the named technical point of contact for councils, triaging and resolving issues within defined SLAs.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Challenge orientation choice and ensure that the partner meets Vizzia’s standards regarding execution and delivery-time.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Conduct site surveys to validate camera types and installation locations, and produce execution packs for installers (HQ and local partners).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Coordinate spares and replacements with HQ to minimise downtime.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>With HQ</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Produce regular reports and progress updates for management.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage stock levels and maintain accurate records to keep projects on track.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build strong working relationships with HQ, external partners and council clients.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>In the field</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Mobility: This role covers deployments across the UK, regular regional travel is an integral part of the job.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p></li></ul><h2><strong>✅ Who you are</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">At least <strong>5 years experience</strong> working with technical delivery or field operations, ideally in council, public-sector, or similarly complex environments.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Electricity — understanding of electrical systems, outdoor installations, and pole/camera fixings would be a bonus.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Track record of deploying and commissioning hardware or camera systems.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Confident managing multiple projects at once and keeping everyone informed.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Great communication skills — comfortable breaking down and explaining technical issues.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Organised, proactive, and able to work independently.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Full working proficiency English skills</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">UK driving licence is required to get between sites.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p></li></ul><h2><strong>⭐ Bonus points</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Familiarity with CCTV or EV charging infrastructure.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with UK local authorities / the public sector / B2G.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p></li></ul><h2><strong>🚀 Growth perspectives</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">This is a builder role! You'll be the first <strong>Project Engineer</strong> in the UK. As you build traction and autonomy, the scope is yours to expand. More ownership over UK operations, a bigger say in partner strategy, and potentially building out your own team as we scale.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>What we offer</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">🏝 Permanent contract (20 days annual leave + bank holidays)</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">💻 Macbook</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🏥 Health insurance plan</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">✈️ Opportunities to work from our Paris office</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">💼 Central London office</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">☀️ Yearly offsite with the whole team</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Recruitment process</strong></h2><ol style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Screening call - Talent Acquisition 30’</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hiring Manager call - Head of Operations 45’</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Business case debrief - UK Country Manager &amp; Head of Operations - 1h</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Meet the team in Paris/HQ (Head of Operations &amp; team, VP Ops, COO)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Reference check</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Offer</p></li></ol><p style="min-height:1.5em">We aim at a ~20 day process. If successful, you’ll have 5 days to confirm your decision. We’ll be thrilled to welcome you aboard!</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>If you've read this far, you're probably very interested in the role and/or Vizzia. We'd like to hear from you even if you feel you don't check every box.</em></p><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>

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