Engineering Project Manager: Lead CAPEX Projects

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Esbjerg; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Job summary

C&D Foods (Denmark) A/S invites an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead CAPEX and engineering projects across the site in Esbjerg. You will drive technical development, ensure safe delivery, and manage budgets while coordinating with Production, Quality, and external partners.

The role focuses on CAPEX investments, plant performance improvement, and sustainability goals, contributing to operational excellence and a strong One Team culture across the site.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualification within Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or similar discipline.
• Proven experience managing engineering or technical projects within a manufacturing environment (food production industry valued).
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Financial and commercial awareness.
• Experience with CAPEX management and contractor coordination.
• Strong IT and project management system skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Successful implementation of CAPEX initiatives.
• Reduction in downtime and improvement in equipment reliability.
• Lead engineering and CAPEX projects from concept to implementation with internal/external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, GMP, and HACCP requirements.
• Manage CAPEX budgets and deliver projects within financial parameters.
• Drive process optimisation, energy efficiency, and Lean initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Financial acumen

CAPEX management

Contractor coordination

Project management

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Automation)

Tools

MS Project

ERP systems

Job description

C&D Foods (Denmark) A/S invites an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead CAPEX and engineering projects across the site in Esbjerg. You will drive technical development, ensure safe delivery, and manage budgets while coordinating with Production, Quality, and external partners.

The role focuses on CAPEX investments, plant performance improvement, and sustainability goals, contributing to operational excellence and a strong One Team culture across the site.