Engineering Project Manager

The Company Our client is a market leader in the FMCG sector; to maintain their standing they are now looking to recruit a Project Manager for their Engineering Dept. The Role * The Project Manager will look after engineering installations, maintenance and site services and is responsible for leading and delivering engineering installation projects, NPI activities, CapEx programs and site services. * The role provides proactive leadership to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of all plant and facilities. * This position coordinates internal teams, contractors and cross-functional departments to maintain continuous production, ensure compliance and drive improvement across the site. * Lead engineering installation projects from concept through to commissioning, ensuring delivery against scope, safety, quality, budget and time targets. * Develop and execute CapEx projects, including business case creation, vendor engagement, installation, commissioning, and ROI tracking. * Support New Product Introduction by ensuring full engineering readiness, line capability, utility availability and on-time delivery of required modifications. * Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, and Health and Safety to ensure project alignment and minimise operational disruption. * Prepare project schedules, budgets, risk assessments and progress reports, escalating risks and deviations promptly. * Ensure all CapEx and project activities comply with internal governance, statutory requirements and site engineering standards. * Install and when required, design pipework, valves, utilities and ancillary systems for new and existing plant equipment. * Fabricate components, fixtures and assemblies using welding and general workshop techniques. * Manage installation contractors to ensure compliance with quality requirements, safe systems of work, permits-to-work and engineering standards. * Install lagging/insulation and safely operate and manage MEWP equipment. * Develop and implement engineering solutions to improve reliability, efficiency, performance and safety across the plant. * Ensure daily and weekly boiler checks are completed, recorded and compliant with statutory and internal requirements, including servicing. * Provide strong, proactive leadership to engineering personnel, promoting company values and professional behaviours. * Will be working 40 hours per week day shift only and is a salaried role. The Person * You will ideally have experience in a similar role within manufacturing. * Ideally have a time served back ground. * A degree or relevant experience in a similar role. Previous CAPEX project experience. * Previous engineering or manufacturing experience is essential. * Must have good IT and communication skills. The Benefits * You will be working for a well-established growing employer. * A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. * The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices. * Working day shift