Senior Engineering Project Manager – Capex & Controls

Pernod Ricard; Elgin; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Pension

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous holidays

Share incentive plan

Life assurance

Brand allowance

Reward & recognition

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pernod Ricard is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Project Manager (Control & Instrumentation) to lead major Capex projects at Miltonduff, Elgin, UK. You will manage design, procurement, budgeting and handover to Operations, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery.

The role requires chartered-ready or chartered-status candidates with strong programme management, risk, stakeholder engagement and financial planning skills across a process environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified with substantial Controls and Instrumentation and experience required to become chartered.
• Experience in risk management, stakeholder engagement and financial planning within project environments.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to manage budgets and project expenditure effectively.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic or high-spend projects from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate all technical activities, including design packages, specifications, RFP processes and vendor selection.
• Track progress and steer costs of ongoing Capex projects.
• Oversee reporting cadence with senior management and steering committees.
• Ensure compliant handover to Operations in all areas: technology, safety, quality.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Financial planning

Budget management

Communication

Education

Degree in Controls and Instrumentation

Chartered status eligibility

Job description

Pernod Ricard is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Project Manager (Control & Instrumentation) to lead major Capex projects at Miltonduff, Elgin, UK. You will manage design, procurement, budgeting and handover to Operations, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery.

The role requires chartered-ready or chartered-status candidates with strong programme management, risk, stakeholder engagement and financial planning skills across a process environment.