We're really excited to be recruiting for this successful, interesting and expanding manufacturing business in their search for a Project Engineer to join their team on a fixed term 12 month contract.
Job Title
Project Engineer
Location
Whitstable, Kent
Salary
£48,000 - £52,000
Hours
37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm and Friday, 8am to 1.30pm
Duration
12 month FTC
Benefits
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Company Sick Pay
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Subsidised Restaurant facility
* Free onsite parking
Responsibilities
* Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring financial control and value for money.
* Produce and maintain key project documentation, including URS, schedules, and plans.
* Lead manufacturing asset projects, covering procurement, installation, and commissioning with minimal operational impact.
* Oversee the implementation of new systems, ensuring effective integration with existing processes.
* Deliver infrastructure and facility upgrades to improve safety, efficiency, and capacity.
* Embed project governance and best practice, driving continuous improvement.
* Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
* Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and manufacturing standards.
Qualifications
* HNC or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related field.
* Proven project engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
* Strong knowledge of asset acquisition, commissioning, system integration, and URS development.
* Proficient in project planning and scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera.
* Solid understanding of project lifecycle management, budgeting and cost control, scheduling techniques, and governance frameworks (PRINCE2, APM, PMI).
* Good working knowledge of safety and compliance frameworks including PTW, RAMS, and CDM.
Next Steps
If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today.
Alternatively if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a £100* voucher of your choice! Terms apply*.
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We look forward to your application.
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