Project Engineer - Chemical

Teespro Recruitment; Selby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Generous Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Working Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00–16:30

Job summary

Teespro Recruitment Limited is seeking a Project Engineer for a leading chemical and process manufacturing site in Selby, North Yorkshire. You will oversee the full project lifecycle from design through commissioning, coordinating with consultants, clients, and site teams to ensure successful delivery and compliance.

Key duties include maintaining drawings, managing revisions, and driving safety and efficiency improvements across production facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in stakeholder management across consultants, vendors and site teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects across production/manufacturing sites.
• Strong communication and meeting facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the full project lifecycle from design to delivery, training and handover.
• Coordinate with consultants, vendors, clients, contractors and site teams.
• Chair and facilitate meetings and maintain project drawings and revisions.
• Survey site conditions and produce design drawings for manufacture, installation and commissioning.
• Identify improvements for equipment/process safety, efficiency and reliability.
• Support busy expanding production site activities and contribute to SHE objectives.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Education

Chemical Engineering qualification or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Job description

Hiring Now! Project Engineer - Chemical & Process Manufacturing, Selby, North Yorkshire.

Are you a experienced Project Engineer within Chemical / Process Manufacturing?

Are you looking to work for an established but continually growing company where you can continue to develop new skills and build on your career? If so we would like to hear from you.

Our client has grown to become one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of wheat derivatives such as starches, sweeteners, proteins and alcohol for major food and industrial sectors worldwide.

They are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join their growing Engineering team.

The role will to support the continual growth and development of their manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Projects Manager, you will be actively involved in the entire electrical lifecycle of onsite project requirements from inception, design, installation, testing and completion.

Key activities and Responsibilities of a Project Engineer:

• Ownership of the full project lifecycle from design to project delivery, training and handover (applications to enforced authorities, project design pack, drawings, risk assessment, construction and commissioning)
• Manage relationships and coordinate with consultants, vendors, clients, contractors, services providers, site based/group engineering team and operations teams
• As the point of contact for various site-related project issues, your effective stakeholder management and relationship building will be important and you will also be required to chair and facilitate meetings
• Managing and updating drawings of current plants and processes
• Survey site conditions and produce accurate drawings of design solutions, following this through manufacture, installation and commissioning
• Identify solutions to a variety of plant issues with the aim of improving equipment/process safety, efficiency and reliability
• Assist with general duties associated with a busy expanding production site
• Contribute towards site SHE objectives

Skills & Knowledge of a Project Engineer:

• Chemical Engineering qualification or equivalent
• Proficient with AutoCAD 2D and 3D package
• Working knowledge of Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
• Knowledge of DSEA
• Experience of process pipework
• Strong management of drawing revisions and issues
• Previous experience managing multiple projects across production/manufacturing sites

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary relevant to experience
• 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• Working Hour: Monday - Friday, 8am to 4:30pm.

Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Commutable from Leeds, Doncaster, York, Goole, East Riding / Hull, Beverley, Pocklington and nearby areas.

We are committed to equal opportunity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.