Engineering Project Support Lead - 12-Month FTC

AG Barr; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Defined contribution Pension

Up to 34 days holiday

Flexible holiday trading

Healthcare Cash Plan

Flexible benefits

Job summary

AG Barr is seeking an Engineering Support Manager - Projects for a 12 month fixed-term, on-site in Cumbernauld. You will drive technical compliance, bridge project delivery with factory operations, and ensure asset integration meets standards before handover.

You will lead site project meetings, manage CMMS documentation, and coordinate safety and regulatory requirements across capital and site-led initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (Mechanical or Electrical) with an apprenticeship.
• Experience in FMCG, food or beverage manufacturing with engineering compliance exposure.
• Knowledge of machinery safety, risk assessment, CDM 2015.
• Proficiency with CMMS (Mainsaver/Ultimo) and strong IT/data skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influence, able to manage contractors.

Responsibilities

• Enforce technical compliance and safety standards across machinery and installations.
• Own and audit Technical Files and map manuals into CMMS before handover.
• Coordinate Capital CEAP framework and secure stage-wise sign-off.
• Represent Engineering at site meetings and track issues to closure.
• Handover assets to Operations with SOPs and risk assessments completed.
• Collaborate with OEMs/contractors to resolve commissioning snags using CI tools.

Skills

Engineering degree

FMCG experience

CMMS proficiency

Contractor management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering discipline

Recognised apprenticeship

Tools

Mainsaver

Ultimo

Job description

AG Barr is seeking an Engineering Support Manager - Projects for a 12 month fixed-term, on-site in Cumbernauld. You will drive technical compliance, bridge project delivery with factory operations, and ensure asset integration meets standards before handover.

You will lead site project meetings, manage CMMS documentation, and coordinate safety and regulatory requirements across capital and site-led initiatives.