Project Maintenance Engineer

Advanced Engineering; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Engineering in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead the engineering capital plan and deliver capital projects within the engineering department. You will manage schedules, costs, and stakeholder engagement to ensure on-time delivery and first-time delivery of new equipment or installations.

You will bring a background in engineering manufacturing, time-served maintenance experience, and a proactive approach to safety and improvements, with strong

Qualifications

• Experienced Project Engineer from an Engineering Manufacturing business.
• Time served Maintenance Engineer.
• IOSH Managing Safely certification is advantageous.
• Experience delivering engineering improvement projects.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of automation and robotics would be ideal.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the management and delivery of the engineering capital plan.
• Provide engineering support to non-engineering derived capital projects.
• Ensure the capital plan is delivered on time, on cost, in full with stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure all new equipment or installation is delivered right first time.
• Determine project schedules by studying plans, time requirements and sequencing.
• Control the project plan by reviewing design, specifications and scheduling changes.
• Control project costs by approving expenditures and contractor contracts.
• Identify improvements within the production environment and manage proposals to completion.
• Ensure H&S is at the forefront of planning and execution of all project work.
• Assist in delivering the H&S documentation.

Skills

Project management

H&S compliance

Communication

Capital project management

Job description

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer who has experience of running projects, looking for the next step in your career? A leading manufacturing business in Stoke on Trent is looking for a Project Engineer to join their team who has experience of managing small projects as well as strong understanding of H&S compliance. Offering a salary of £55K working Monday to Friday days, you will be managing capital projects within their Engineering department

The Role:

• Accountable for the management and delivery of the engineering capital plan.
• Providing engineering support to non-engineering derived capital projects
• Ensure the annual capital plan is delivered on time, on cost, in full, with engagement and involvement from key stakeholders
• Ensure all new equipment or installation is delivered right first time
• Determine project schedules by studying project plans and specifications, calculating time requirements and sequencing project elements
• Control the project plan by reviewing design, specifications. Scheduling changes and recommending actions
• Controlling project costs by approving expenditures and administering contractor contracts
• Identify improvements within the production environment and manage proposals from conception to completion
• Ensure H&S is at the forefront of planning and execution of all project work
• Assist in delivering the H&S documentation

Suitable Candidate

• Experienced Project Engineer from an Engineering Manufacturing business
• Time served Maintenance Engineer
• IOSH Managing safely Cert is advantageous
• Experience of delivering engineering improvement projects
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of Automation and Robotics would be ideal