Project Engineer

Overview

In this role you will own engineered FMCG projects from quote to installation, controlling budgets, schedules and on-site teams. You’ll design process and packaging equipment, create drawings, and coordinate materials, labour and subcontractors across UK and Ireland. The position offers autonomy, end-to-end accountability and a clear path toward leadership within a specialist projects division. You’ll work with hygienic equipment for food, dairy and beverage environments and uphold safety and customer service standards.

Pay / Benefits

• salary bracket 45,000 – 50,000
• project ownership
• progression into leadership
• autonomy on end-to-end projects
• opportunity for travel across UK & Ireland
• commutable location

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from quotation through to installation and handover
• Design and build process/packaging equipment systems; produce drawings (AutoCAD / SolidWorks)
• Manage budgets, programmes, profitability, variations and customer sign-off
• Supervise internal/external labour and coordinate suppliers/subcontractors
• UK & Ireland travel with occasional overnight stays; occasional weekend work with time in lieu

Key requirements

• Project Engineer / Project Manager with mechanical engineering background
• Knowledge of hygienic process/packaging equipment (food, dairy, beverage) and CDM / H&S
• Full UK driving licence

• Customer service orientation
• Safety focus and compliance
• Strong coordination and communication
• AutoCAD
• SolidWorks
• Budgeting and programme management

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