Project Engineer

Role Purpose

We are looking for a Project Engineer to support the continual growth and development of our manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Projects Manager, you will be actively involved in the entire lifecycle of onsite project requirements from inception, design, installation, testing and completion. You will be a highly motivated technical engineer with proven project management experience, with excellent organization skill and the ability to drive projects forward.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ownership of the full project lifecycle from design to project delivery, training and handover (applications to enforced authorities, project design pack, drawings, risk assessment, construction and commissioning);
• Manage relationships and coordinate with consultants, vendors, clients, contractors, services providers, site based/group engineering team and operations teams;
• As the point of contact for various site-related project issues, your effective stakeholder management and relationship building will be important and you will also be required to chair and facilitate meetings;
• Managing and updating drawings of current plants and processes
• Survey site conditions and produce accurate drawings of design solutions, following this through manufacture, installation and commissioning
• Identify solutions to a variety of plant issues with the aim of improving equipment/process safety, efficiency and reliability;
• Assist with general duties associated with a busy expanding production site;
• Contribute towards site SHE objectives;
• Undertake other duties as reasonably requested

Skills and Knowledge

• Chemical Engineering qualification or equivalent
• Proficient with AutoCAD 2D and 3D package
• Working knowledge of Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
• Knowledge of DSEAR
• Experience of process pipework
• Strong management of drawing revisions and issues
• Previous experience managing multiple projects across production/manufacturing sites
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Hands on approach to work
• Willingness to explore various opportunities of the role, keen to manage an array of small projects, tasks and resources as needed
• Experience with Inventor would be advantageous
• Self-motivated and driven to succeed
• Very strong collaborative skills.

Company Benefits

• 33 holidays per year including Bank Holidays
• Generous Pension Scheme - employee 5%, employer 6%
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• Death in Service benefit - 4 x salary
• Length of Service Bonus
• Competitive salary
• Free secure on-site parking
• Upgraded on-site shower and changing facilities
• Upgraded canteen facilities
• Uniform laundry service provided
• Lavazza coffee machines - free for staff use
• Pasta club