Interim Project Engineer

Silven Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Interim Project Engineer to support a new installation project in food manufacturing. This role involves overseeing the installation process and ensuring successful project delivery while managing contractors. The ideal candidate has experience with Conveyor and Palletiser installation and a strong manufacturing background. The position offers a contract of 9-12 months, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience with installation projects from start to finish, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
• Proactive in handling supplier contractors.

Responsibilities

• Support the installation project and report progress updates.
• Ensure project delivery on time and within financial constraints.

Skills

Conveyor / Palletiser installation

Manufacturing background

Organizational skills

Process optimisation knowledge

Job description

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Are you an experienced food and drinks industry interim looking for your next contract?

Or between jobs and open to a contract role?

Ready to lead a dynamic team in the fast-paced world of food manufacturing? My client is looking for a proactive, highly organised and process-driven Interim Project Engineer to join their dynamic team on a new installation project.

What you’ll do:

• Support an installation project from start to finish, ensuring it meets deadlines and budget.
• Proactive handling of supplier contractors (no direct reports).
• Report progress updates to relevant stakeholders in the business.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with Conveyor / Palletiser installation (ideally Krones and Swisslog machinery).
• A strong background in manufacturing.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• In-depth knowledge of process optimisation.

The Details:

• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday regular days.
• 9-12 months initial term
• Interview within 7 days / start within 3 weeks