Engineering Compliance Lead – Projects (12m FTC)

A.G. Barr; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Defined contribution Pension

34 days holiday

Flexible holiday trading

Healthcare

Staff product discounts

Job summary

AG Barr is seeking an Engineering Support Manager for projects on a 12-month fixed-term contract at Cumbernauld. You will drive technical compliance, bridge project delivery with factory operations, and safeguard site engineering standards across capital and site-led projects.

You will represent engineering at site meetings, ensure asset handover readiness, and coordinate documentation, risk assessments, and statutory compliance before transfer.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Mechanical or Electrical) with a recognized apprenticeship.
• Proven experience in FMCG manufacturing with direct exposure to engineering compliance, commissioning, and project documentation.
• Strong knowledge of machinery safety, risk assessment methodologies, technical compliance frameworks, and CDM 2015 regulations.
• Proficient with CMMS like Mainsaver or Ultimo alongside strong IT and data skills.
• Outstanding communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage contractors and represent the department across teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical compliance and safety across capital and site projects.
• Act as the dedicated engineering representative at site project meetings and ensure asset handover readiness.
• Coordinate documentation, risk assessments and statutory compliance for assets.
• Manage CMMS data mapping and documentation prior to handover.
• Liaise with OEMs and contractors to resolve pre- and post-commissioning issues.

Skills

FMCG experience

Machinery safety knowledge

CMMS experience

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical) + apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS (Mainsaver/Ultimo)

Job description

AG Barr is seeking an Engineering Support Manager for projects on a 12-month fixed-term contract at Cumbernauld. You will drive technical compliance, bridge project delivery with factory operations, and safeguard site engineering standards across capital and site-led projects.

You will represent engineering at site meetings, ensure asset handover readiness, and coordinate documentation, risk assessments, and statutory compliance before transfer.