Chief Engineer & Projects Lead - Chemical & Recycling

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Engineering & Projects for a role focused on advanced recycling and chemical processing solutions. Based in Abingdon, the successful applicant will oversee the engineering teams and major projects across various domains. Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering large-scale projects is essential. This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £90,000, alongside excellent company benefits and clear progression opportunities.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Share Options

Training

Progression

Flexible Working

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in engineering.
• Background in major industrial, petrochemical or related projects.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale projects from concept to operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering and projects function across the business.
• Manage engineering teams across process, mechanical, electrical, EC&I and CAD.
• Oversee major projects across development, design, construction, and operations.
• Guide technical strategy and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Knowledge of engineering work processes

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Engineering & Projects for a role focused on advanced recycling and chemical processing solutions. Based in Abingdon, the successful applicant will oversee the engineering teams and major projects across various domains. Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering large-scale projects is essential. This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £90,000, alongside excellent company benefits and clear progression opportunities.