Job Title: Project Engineer
Salary: 80,000 + car allowance + bonus
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Shift: Monday to Friday
Looking for a Project Engineer role where you can lead from the front and shape site-wide engineering improvements?
We’re hiring an experienced Project Engineer to join a large, well-invested food manufacturing operation with a strong UK and European footprint. This Project Engineer position offers full ownership of capital projects, technical leadership responsibilities, and the opportunity to drive operational excellence.
You’ll manage engineering projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery to specification, on budget, and in line with strict food manufacturing safety and quality standards. This is a high-impact Project Engineer role suited to someone commercially aware, technically strong, and confident managing contractors and stakeholders.
What You’ll Be Doing: Project Engineer
• Delivering end-to-end CAPEX and site engineering projects
• Leading technical project planning, design reviews, and implementation phases
• Managing external contractors and ensuring compliance with H&S standards
• Supporting site strategy through structured project execution
• Embedding continuous improvement and engineering best practice
• Using CAD where required to support project design and modification
What We’re Looking For: Project Engineer
• Extensive experience as a Project Engineer in FMCG, food manufacturing, or industrial environments
• Strong electrical engineering expertise (essential)
• CAD experience (required)
• Proven project management and budget control capability
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• PMP or PRINCE2 desirable
• A proactive, improvement-focused mindset
What’s on Offer:
• Salary: 80,000
• £5,000 car allowance
• 10% bonus
• Employer pension contribution
• Single healthcare cover
• A senior-level Project Engineer role with autonomy and strategic exposure
• Long-term stability within a growing, international manufacturing group
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Job: Project Engineer
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Ready to take ownership, lead major engineering projects, and make your mark as a Project Engineer? Apply now and step into a role where delivery really matters