Senior Engineering PM — Central & Upper South Island

Fonterra; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Fonterra is seeking Senior Engineering Project Managers to lead large-scale capital investment programmes across Central and Upper South Island sites in New Zealand. You will drive project delivery from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, reliability and quality across our manufacturing network.

The role requires substantial experience in industrial environments, strong stakeholder engagement and proven ability to manage scopes, budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering capital projects in industrial environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• Proven ability to manage scopes, budgets and schedules from inception to handover.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale capital investment programmes from concept to commissioning.
• Coordinate across multiple sites and portfolios to deliver safe, reliable outcomes.
• Manage consultants, suppliers and contractors through design, construction and handover.
• Develop business cases and ensure alignment with strategic goals.

Skills

Capital projects delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Project leadership

Budget/schedule management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Fonterra is seeking Senior Engineering Project Managers to lead large-scale capital investment programmes across Central and Upper South Island sites in New Zealand. You will drive project delivery from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, reliability and quality across our manufacturing network.

The role requires substantial experience in industrial environments, strong stakeholder engagement and proven ability to manage scopes, budgets and schedules.