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Engineering Project Manager
Location: Ruskington
We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our site team, driving capital investment and continuous improvement across the factory. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of key projects, make a real impact, and help deliver operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the delivery of site capital plans to support performance and profitability targets
- Specify, cost, and manage engineering projects from concept through to handover
- Deliver projects on time, within budget, and with zero harm
- Manage suppliers and contractors across all project phases including tender, build, installation, and commissioning
- Ensure all projects are delivered in line with governance and company procedures
- Drive continuous improvement across people, processes, and systems
- Produce and maintain site layouts and support capital approvals through internal systems (AFETS/SAP)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Technical, HSE, Hygiene, and NPD
- Identify new technologies and innovations to improve production efficiency
- Develop strong business cases and payback justifications for investment
- Support wider engineering activities and non-capital projects where required
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What we’re looking for
- Level 5 qualification in an Engineering discipline
- Proven experience managing capital projects in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of continuous food production processes and factory services
- Experience managing contractors, budgets, and project delivery
- AutoCAD experience
- CDM knowledge and strong understanding of Health & Safety
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Commercial awareness with budget management experience
- High level of IT literacy
- Full UK driving licence
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Desirable
- FMCG or food manufacturing experience
- People management experience
- SMSTS qualification
Why join us?
- Work on high-impact projects with real visibility
- Opportunities to drive innovation and continuous improvement
- Collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Be part of a business where people and progress matter
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