Project Engineering Manager

Company: Chemring Energetics UK Ltd
Apply for the Project Engineering Manager
Location: Stevenston
Job Description:

Chemring Energetics UK is a global business providing a range of equipment based on energetic materials for defence, civil defence and key commercial customers. An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineering Manager to join us.

Are you an experienced Project Engineering Manager ready to take ownership of a dynamic CAPEX program? Join us at CEUK, where you’ll lead a skilled team of Project Engineers to ensure our specialist materials and processes meet the highest standards. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, you’ll drive projects from concept to commissioning – delivering cutting-edge plant, facility, and installation solutions.

If you have a strong engineering background, leadership experience, and a passion for problem-solving, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Accountabilities & Duties:

  • Carry out all activities in full compliance with H&SE legislation, within company policy and procedure.
  • Responsible for reporting any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions observed (using the Near Miss System) in accordance with responsibilities under the Health and Safety at work Act.
  • Manage Project Engineering Team personnel in line with Company Policies and ensure the development of individuals to meet the needs of the business.
  • Preparation of a detailed Capital expenditure programme for the site which delivers to the CEUK budget.
  • Managing the Capital projects through to engineering commissioning and transfer to the receiving department when ready.
  • Ensure that all appropriate plant & facilities information is supplied to the engineering drawing office in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Ensure that regular structured communication is undertaken across the Plant & Facilities function.
  • Ensure compliance with Group, Company and legislative Environmental processes and procedures for Ardeer.
  • Responsible for carrying out all direct staff objectives and reviews.

The Candidate:

  • Must have personal commitment to Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
  • Strong bias for action to identify potential problems and co-ordinate their resolution before they become an issue.
  • Continually seeks to identify new ideas and implement new opportunities, which deliver business benefit.
  • The ability to lead, build and develop effective relationships and use these to improve performance.
  • Strong IT, communication and team working skills.
  • Knowledge of the principles of company policy and operating procedures in order to ensure site and company compliance.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Degree/HND/HNC or relevant experience in an engineering discipline.
  • Broad knowledge base of civil and engineering practices and standards.
  • Project Management.
  • Design Review Experience.
  • IT Skills (esp. Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Working knowledge of Risk Assessments.
  • Experience of dealing with people issues.
  • Working within multi-functional teams.

If you have the necessary skills and experience for the position of Project Engineering Manager, then we would love to hear from you.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: September 20th, 2026