Project Engineering Manager

Engineering Project Manager

Location:

Worksop Salary: £57,000  Excellent Benefits

Start Date:

Immediate Take the lead on engineering projects that make a difference Are you an experienced Engineering Project Manager looking for your next challenge within a successful, growing manufacturing business? We are recruiting an Engineering Project Manager to join a leading global brand supplying high-quality products to the packaging supply chain. With a turnover exceeding £1.2 billion and significant business growth over the past 12 months, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence, employee development and staff retention.

In this role, you will take ownership of engineering projects from initial concept through to completion, delivering improvements that enhance asset reliability, operational efficiency and site performance. Working closely with engineering, production, technical, hygiene and Health & Safety teams, you will have the opportunity to influence site strategy, drive continuous improvement and deliver measurable business benefits.

The Role:

Engineering Project Manager As Engineering Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Project delivery:
Manage engineering projects of varying sizes and complexity from cradle to grave, ensuring delivery against agreed timescales, budgets and standards. Budget management:
Take ownership of project budgets, monitor expenditure and identify opportunities to reduce costs. CAPEX investment:
Prepare and submit capital expenditure (CAPEX) requests to support site development and equipment improvements. Contractor management:
Manage third-party contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards. Tendering and procurement:
Lead the tendering process and work closely with suppliers to secure the best solutions for the business. Technical expertise:
Provide engineering guidance and technical support throughout the project lifecycle. Continuous improvement:
Drive initiatives to improve asset reliability, efficiency, productivity and overall equipment performance. Root cause analysis:
Investigate recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions to reduce costs, minimise downtime and improve operational performance. Stakeholder engagement:
Build strong working relationships with internal departments, external customers, contractors and suppliers. Health & Safety:
Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant safety requirements and site standards. Business support:
Maintain a flexible, proactive approach to meet the changing needs of the operation. What We're Looking For To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience in an Engineering Projects or comparable engineering project delivery position. Experience working within an engineering, manufacturing or FMCG environment. A relevant engineering qualification. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills. Experience managing project budgets, contractors and external suppliers. The ability to prepare and manage CAPEX proposals. A continuous improvement mindset, with a focus on reliability, efficiency and cost reduction.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A practical, hands-on approach to engineering challenges and problem-solving. What's on Offer? You'll be joining an established global business that combines the resources of a major organisation with a strong commitment to its people and local community. The package includes: £57,000 annual salary 7% matched pension contribution Profit-related pay Private medical healthcare 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Immediate start opportunity The business has…