Are you a Senior Project Engineer / Engineering Manager with strong Project Management skills in CAPEX? Ready to lead projects, engineering standards, capital projects and engineering operational excellence?
Can you lead and ENGAGE with impact and a world-class engineering toolbox? Are you an engineering Subject Matter Expert for projects in a manufacturing environment?
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the planning and implementation of capital and revenue projects, covering factory equipment, process, packing lines, site services, process engineering, as well as construction design management
* Driving line installations and BAU engineering projects
* Plan, execute and lead project activities for feasibility studies, equipment specifications, supplier selections, equipment commissioning and validation within demanding time‑scales
* Reporting directly to the Project Engineering Manager, you will have complete autonomy to deliver pragmatic, value‑engineered projects to cost and time specifications
* You will coach, mentor, and develop your multi‑functional teams of engineers and designers/contractors to ensure the successful delivery of projects
* The projects will cover factory equipment, including packaging, processing, and site activities
* Engineering Compliance Champion: Ensure all engineering activities meet industry standards
* You will lead engineering and production teams during equipment installation and start‑up, supplier selection, feasibility and justification analysis, and equipment commissioning
* Liaise with departments cross‑functionally to ascertain requirements and define project scopes
* Preparing specifications/briefs which will go to external suppliers for tender
* Managing tender processes, including supplier selection exercises
* Managing external suppliers throughout the project lifecycle
* Lead, monitor and review projects internally across departments
* Co‑ordinating all contractors in accordance with our policies
Qualifications
* Mechanical or Electrical Engineering backgrounds will be considered, ideally in a regulated environment, from high FMCG volume manufacturing
* Experience developing technical engineering solutions in automated environments
* An experienced Project Engineer from FMCG manufacturing, food preferred
* Ideally, a degree in Engineering or time served Engineering qualifications with a further education qualification in project management
* High level of IT literacy (and ideally fully conversant with MS Project)
* Proven Leadership and senior stakeholder management: Significant experience in a senior engineering management role within the manufacturing FMCG‑related sector
* This could include Food, Drink, Pharma and related consumer goods manufacturing, encompassing process and packaging
* Mechanical/electrical qualification or equivalent, ideally a degree, even better if you are chartered!
* 5+ years of Engineering leadership experience; with exposure to FMCG environments ideal
* Excellent People leadership skills to motivate, lead and drive projects
* If you’re a career interim or a senior engineering capital projects leader becoming available and is a strategic thinker, a natural, inclusive people leader, with a passion for driving engineering projects and maintenance excellence, we want to hear from you!
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Control and exposure to budgets
* Strategic planning and capital expenditure delivery
* Impactful Work: Play a key role in the company's success and make a tangible difference
* Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation and creativity
About Omega
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
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