Project Engineer - Education IT Cloud & Infrastructure - The Intec Group (aka INTEC)

Hello, we are inTEC

inTEC EDUCATION is part of the inTEC GROUP. We are education technology specialists and have over 25 years experience of working with independent schools and colleges to deliver enterprise-grade IT systems, support and knowledge that enable quality, innovation and excellence in education. Read more about inTEC EDUCATION.

The inTEC GROUP, spanning the UK and Ireland, consists of over 200 technology and communications experts committed to helping organisations work smarter through technology.

We operate across multiple sites, specialising in IT Support, Cloud, Cyber Security, Professional Services, Communications, and Infrastructure, providing a comprehensive and independent technology consultancy service.

We aim to assist organisations in understanding and extracting genuine value from their technology systems and investments. By collaborating with renowned brands across various sectors, as well as numerous independent and state schools, we integrate design, processes, and technology to achieve organisational goals and deliver outstanding client experiences.

Our clients enjoy technology services that blend the expertise and scale of a large organisation with the personal touch and sentiment of a family-run business. Discover more about the inTEC GROUP here.

Role Profile

• Job Title: Project Engineer
• Base Location: Manchester (Hybrid) – UK wide delivery
• inTEC Brand: inTEC Education
• Hours Per Week: 37.5
• Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays
• Reports To: Director of Education

Due to continued growth and strong success across our education portfolio, we are expanding our Technical Delivery Team. We are seeking a highly capable Project Engineer to play a key role in delivering complex IT infrastructure, cloud, and digital transformation projects across the education sector. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role suited to someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, structured solutions.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities

Lead the design, build, and delivery of education projects

Act as technical authority across project lifecycle

• Work closely with Project Managers to scope, plan, and deliver technical solutions
• Networking (LAN/WAN, switching, wireless)
• Virtualisation platforms (VMware / Hyper-V)

Cloud services (M365, Google Workspace, Azure)

• Security and backup / disaster recovery
• Produce clear HLD / LLD documentation and structured handover packs
• Attend client meetings providing technical leadership and guidance
• Support and mentor junior engineers, helping uplift team capability
• Ensure delivery aligns to best practice, standards, and customer outcomes