Project Engineer (Production / Food / Automotive)
Woking Permanent
This is an exciting role which plays an instrumental part in the delivery of Engineering projects from Conception to Benefits realisation (Typically, £100k to £3M). This includes feasibility studies, cost estimates, proposals for both internal projects and third-party sales across all business areas in the UK & Ireland. You will achieve this by supporting the Senior Project Managers and a multi-discipline engineering team.
You will be responsible for the delivery of engineering projects safely, on time and on budget to meet the needs of the business.
Our mission is to grow together to make our strength, build an inclusive and fair organisation where everyone feels valued, respected and included regardless of their background. We are committed to eliminating barriers that prevent employee success, support connections and collaboration, and educate ourselves to build a culture of respect, support, and understanding. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage underrepresented groups to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Develop project plans that encourage input and collaboration from all team members, ensuring diverse viewpoints and innovative ideas are incorporated. Ensure that project design/costs developed are competitive & fit for purpose to support the business to deliver the required returns/win new third-party sales while balancing SHEQ requirements. Identify and report project risks and challenges with a broad perspective, encouraging team input for creative solutions, including variation management to increase sales and limit/control supplier/contractor variations. Plan and coordinate engineering resources (internal & external) to execute projects. Develop Project Proposals to achieve financial approval for project budgets. Ensure that contractors demonstrate ownership and understanding of SHEQ strategy and objectives and that the teams comply with statutory requirements, company policies, and procedures. Build effective relationships with key customers and suppliers to ensure that the department is customer (internal & external) focused and responsive. Ensure good engagement & communication with the customer (internal or external) throughout the project lifecycle. Seek and act on customer feedback. Manage site construction activities such as contractor control, permit to work, working at height, plant installations, mechanical and electrical installations, testing and commissioning, including pressure testing, acceptance, and documentation in the form of as-built data and health and safety files incorporating operating and maintenance manuals. Person Specification (Knowledge, Skills, and Experience)
Please note: we don't expect candidates to meet every single aspect of the specification. If your knowledge, skills, and experience look a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Knowledge
Knowledge of engineering practices/contracting/Project Management/Industry standards. Project management principles life cycle. Financial awareness and reporting metrics. Basic risk management. Health and Safety Legislation including: Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR), Construction Design & Management Regulations (CDM). Forms of contract awareness. Essential Qualification and Experience
Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification in process/mechanical/electrical discipline or equivalent. 3 years practical industrial experience. Strong understanding of engineering principles and a commitment to inclusive project management methodologies (e.g., APM, Agile). Knowledge in project engineering in either contracting or operating company environments, proposals, tendering, sub-contract activity, financial/cost management. Proven track record of project engineering on time, cost, and to appropriate SHEQ standards. Desirable Qualification and Experience
IOSH/NEBOSH Certificate desirable. Project Management qualification e.g., APM, Prince2. Proficiency in project scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera). Professional membership to IChemE, IMechE, APM, IET or equivalent and working towards Chartership or equivalent would be a plus. CVs to (url removed)
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Develop project plans that encourage input and collaboration from all team members, ensuring diverse viewpoints and innovative ideas are incorporated. Ensure that project design/costs developed are competitive & fit for purpose to support the business to deliver the required returns/win new third-party sales while balancing SHEQ requirements. Identify and report project risks and challenges with a broad perspective, encouraging team input for creative solutions, including variation management to increase sales and limit/control supplier/contractor variations. Plan and coordinate engineering resources (internal & external) to execute projects. Develop Project Proposals to achieve financial approval for project budgets. Ensure that contractors demonstrate ownership and understanding of SHEQ strategy and objectives and that the teams comply with statutory requirements, company policies, and procedures. Build effective relationships with key customers and suppliers to ensure that the department is customer (internal & external) focused and responsive. Ensure good engagement & communication with the customer (internal or external) throughout the project lifecycle. Seek and act on customer feedback. Manage site construction activities such as contractor control, permit to work, working at height, plant installations, mechanical and electrical installations, testing and commissioning, including pressure testing, acceptance, and documentation in the form of as-built data and health and safety files incorporating operating and maintenance manuals. Person Specification (Knowledge, Skills, and Experience)
Please note: we don't expect candidates to meet every single aspect of the specification. If your knowledge, skills, and experience look a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! Knowledge
Knowledge of engineering practices/contracting/Project Management/Industry standards. Project management principles life cycle. Financial awareness and reporting metrics. Basic risk management. Health and Safety Legislation including: Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR), Construction Design & Management Regulations (CDM). Forms of contract awareness. Essential Qualification and Experience
Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification in process/mechanical/electrical discipline or equivalent. 3 years practical industrial experience. Strong understanding of engineering principles and a commitment to inclusive project management methodologies (e.g., APM, Agile). Knowledge in project engineering in either contracting or operating company environments, proposals, tendering, sub-contract activity, financial/cost management. Proven track record of project engineering on time, cost, and to appropriate SHEQ standards. Desirable Qualification and Experience
IOSH/NEBOSH Certificate desirable. Project Management qualification e.g., APM, Prince2. Proficiency in project scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera). Professional membership to IChemE, IMechE, APM, IET or equivalent and working towards Chartership or equivalent would be a plus. CVs to (url removed)
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