Project Engineer

Wallace Hind LLP; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Company annual bonus

Job summary

Wallace Hind Selection is recruiting for a Project Engineer to join the project management team at their Bedford factory. You will take projects from order through installation, liaising with clients and with sales, design, manufacturing and service teams to ensure delivery on time and on budget.

You will build on a proven track record in manufacturing or engineering, with experience in capital equipment or turnkey lines. Packaging machinery or related sectors are advantageous.

Qualifications

• You will have a proven track record as a Project Engineer working for a manufacturing, industrial or engineering company that makes and sells capital equipment or a technical solution.
• Any packaging machinery or food, chemical and pharmaceutical market experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
• You will be a qualified Engineer with relevant project management or engineering qualifications.
• You will be a good communicator comfortable liaising with clients.

Responsibilities

• Take projects from order through to installation, liaising with clients and with the sales, design, manufacturing and service teams to ensure delivery on time and on budget.
• Work within the project management team to hand over projects from the incumbent and ensure a thorough handover.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Manufacturing experience

Engineering qualification

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

BASIC SALARY:

up to £50,000 basic

BENEFITS:

Overtime and Company annual bonus to earn circa £53,500

LOCATION:

Factory based in Bedford

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS:

Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Northampton, Huntingdon, Biggleswade, Stevenage

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A classic Project Engineer role taking over from the incumbent who is retiring but will be staying on to train and conduct a thorough handover. Working within the project management team you will take projects from order through to installation liaising with clients and the companies sales, design, manufacturing and service teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• You will have a proven track record as a Project Engineer working for a manufacturing, industrial or engineering company that makes and sells capital equipment or a technical solution.


• Any packaging machinery or food, chemical and pharmaceutical market experience would be advantageous but is not essential.


• You will be a qualified Engineer with relevant project management or engineering qualifications.


• You will be a good communicator comfortable liaising with clients.

THE COMPANY:

A very well established and profitable British manufacturer of bespoke packaging machinery and turnkey lines selling to the food, chemical and pharmaceutical markets in the UK and worldwide. A genuinely nice place to work with good people from the board down to the shop floor.

REF:

MPH18696 – Wallace Hind Selection