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Croydon
Project engineer
£50,000 - £55,000 a year
Posted: 31 May
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Zotefoams plc is a world leader in cellular material technology, headquartered in Croydon, UK, with additional manufacturing sites in Kentucky, USA and Brzeg, Poland, Oklahoma, USA (foam products manufacture and conversion) and Jiangsu Province, China (T-FIT). We produce lightweight foams for various markets including sports and leisure, aviation, automotive and healthcare. Zotefoams also owns and licenses patented technology and sells advanced insulation systems The Company is on a fast growth path, with strong revenue and profitability growth in recent years and ambitious growth plans for the near future. About the Role~ We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our Engineering (Projects) team based at our Croydon site. This role will be responsible for the technical realisation of complex and innovative projects as we continue to expand and modernise our site. You will manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget while meeting the highest standards of engineering integrity and safety. Role Responsibilities~ Full responsibility for execution and delivery of engineering solutions across assigned projects. Day-to-day management, coordination, and oversight of project engineering activities. Ensure projects meet agreed timelines and budgets, reporting progress and any deviations. Manage equipment installation and delivery in line with project goals. Support commissioning and snagging resolution phases. Maintain compliance with all engineering standards, project procedures, CDM regulations and company HSE policies. Represent the company in design and safety reviews (e.g. HAZOP, risk assessments). Monitor stakeholder engagement and support the Head of Projects in issue resolution. Manage commercial aspects including capital budgets, tendering, supplier negotiations and invoice approvals. What you'll need~ Degree or HND in an engineering discipline. Membership of APM or a similar project management body is desirable. 3–5 years’ project engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (mechanical or electrical). Strong technical understanding of M&E, extrusion, pressure systems, automation, and general engineering. Proven track record managing complex projects and driving process improvement. Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and OHSE legislation. Commercially astute with solid budgeting and cost management skills. What were looking for? Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Able to explain complex technical concepts to varied audiences. High degree of initiative, adaptability and multitasking capability. Results-driven with the ability to influence, persuade and motivate. Solid IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office. A team player who demonstrates agility, resilience, accountability and sound decision-making. Why Join Us? At Zotefoams, we believe in fostering a supportive and innovative environment where everybody can thrive. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our Values Courage - The courage to take bold action to ensure that we succeed in tackling our challenges and opportunities. Impact – Dedicated to making a significant and positive impact in everything we do. Respect - Cultivate a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and collaboration is encouraged. Zotefoams is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees Zotefoams is a world leader in cellular material technology. Using a unique manufacturing process with environmentally friendly nitrogen expansion, Zotefoams produces lightweight foams in Croydon, UK and Kentucky, USA for diverse markets worldwide. These markets include sports and leisure, storage and protection, automotive, aviation and space, railway, healthcare, building, marine and the military.

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