Location: PE1 1LZ, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, UKProject Manager
Process EngineeringPeterborough | Full-time | Competitive salary + car or allowance + private healthcareThe RoleIf youre the kind of Project Manager who actuallyfinisheswhat you start
and takes quiet pride in doing it properly
this ones for you.Youll be leading projects across the food, beverage, and manufacturing sectors
delivering liquid and powder process systems from first handshake to final sign-off. Its a hands-on role where no two days look the same: one moment youre reviewing a design drawing, the next youre in steel-toes on site making sure everythings running like clockwork.Youll be part of a close-knit team who genuinely back each other, take ownership, and care about doing the job right.What Youll Be DoingTaking ownership of full project delivery
from sales handover through to completion.Managing site H&S, CDM, and compliance requirements.Overseeing budgets, schedules, and client expectations.Building and maintaining strong client and supplier relationships.Coordinating subcontractors and engineering teams.Supporting business development and repeat work opportunities.Ensuring every project meets high standards for quality, safety, and performance.What Youll NeedAn Engineering or Process qualification (Degree, HNC, or equivalent).Proven experience managing projects within Food, Beverage, FMCG, or similar environments.Strong understanding of full project lifecycle
from design to commissioning.Commercial acumen and confident financial control.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Experience working in a multidisciplinary setup (mechanical, electrical, process).Calm under pressure, detail-focused, and naturally proactive.What You Might Not LikeIts not a sit-behind-a-desk job
expect travel, site visits, and the occasional hard hat day.Clients have high expectations and tight deadlines
theres no coasting here.Youll need to balance hands-on technical work with commercial awareness.What To Do NextIf this sounds like your kind of challenge, send your CV or drop me a message for a chat about the projects you could be leading next.Because great project managers dont just deliver work
they deliver confidence.TPBN1_UKTJ