Why this role stands out
You can take ownership of significant engineering projects within a reputable manufacturing operation, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes. This hybrid role offers excellent career growth and a competitive salary of £60,000, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced Mechanical Engineers ready to make a substantial impact. Apply now to become a pivotal part of their high-performing team!
Quick overview
Job description
Mechanical Project Engineer
Location: Lydney, Gloucestershire
Salary: Circa £60,000
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with proven experience leading engineering projects?
Kingston Barnes are recruiting for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join a major manufacturing operation in the Lydney area. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-performing maintenance function and play a pivotal role in site engineering performance.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading mechanical engineering projects from development through to delivery, working closely with key site stakeholders to ensure projects are effectively planned and executed. The role will also involve supporting the Project Manager with site-wide projects, including budget management and control. The successful candidate will be expected to manage assigned projects safely and effectively, demonstrate the ability to lead projects with a sense of urgency when required to meet critical deadlines, and take ownership of project delivery and performance. The role will also include undertaking Duty Engineer responsibilities during designated weekend periods, approximately one weekend in ten.
About You
- Mechanical Engineering Degree, HND or HNC (or equivalent).
- 5+ years' experience in a technical or engineering role within a continuous process, manufacturing or heavy engineering environment.
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical engineering principles
- Ability to drive projects forward
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
- Project Management skills
- Managing teams such as contractors
Benefits:
- Circa £60,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days + Bank holidays
- Sick pay scheme
- Health care scheme
- Pension plan (5% employer 5% employee)
If interested, please apply online or call Josh Hoyle on 07712 695480
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position. *
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