Senior Engineering Project Manager
80-90k plus car allowance and package
Are you an Engineering Project Manager with a passion for manufacturing excellence and the ability to lead complex, multi‑site projects? Do you thrive in complex manufacturing environments undergoing transformation and investment whilst working collaboratively with all departments?
With significant investment committed to modernising facilities and upgrading equipment, our client needs a Senior Engineering Project Manager as they gear up for a future built on quality, innovation, and engineering strength.
This role will lead a team of project managers on end‑to‑end capital projects for the Group.
As Engineering Project Manager, you will play a central role in driving the next phase of operational excellence. Leading CAPEX projects from concept through to commissioning - including engineering and civils projects.
Managing site upgrades, equipment installation, and process improvements
Ensuring engineering projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
Supporting long‑term investment plans aimed at expanding capacity and improving efficiency
Managing external contractors and engineering partners
Championing continuous improvement across engineering processes
Contributing to the safeguarding and enhancement of heritage production sites
Proven experience in engineering project management within the FMCG, food or drink sector.
Ability to balance hands‑on project delivery with strategic planning
Experience managing CAPEX projects and contractor relationships
Passion for engineering excellence
xkybehq They have a recognised heritage in their respective sector and have displayed excellent resilience and sustained growth through innovation and customer engagement.
If you're ready for the next step up in project management or looking for a business who reward delivery with a team focussed environment, please get in touch with Sarah at Novus to explore this opportunity further