Senior Project Engineer

Nine Twenty; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization in Cumbernauld is looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join their team. This role involves managing significant projects, providing technical leadership, and planning strategically for future growth. The ideal candidate will have experience in FMCG environments, strong communication skills, and a background in compliance and quality systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an ambitious company's growth plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG manufacture environments with knowledge of quality systems and compliance.
• Sound experience in developing project tools and methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Capital and Revenue projects within budget.
• Guide project teams and provide expert advice on new equipment.
• Support the Project Engineering Manager in creating a 5-year capital plan.
• Ensure compliance with quality, health & safety, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with legal and procurement teams for contractor management.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Leadership

Strategic Planning

Compliance and Safety

Contractor and Financial Management

Job description

Senior Project Engineer

Glasgow

Competitive Package

Want to join the project team of one of Scotland's best known brands? This manufacturing organisation are certainly on a journey with very ambitious growth plans and due to internal promotion, they are seeking an experience Senior Project Engineer to join their busy and fast paced department.

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Responsibilities

• Project Management: You will lead and manage Capital and Revenue projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and according to the agreed-upon criteria. This includes preparing proposals, managing purchases, and overseeing installation and commissioning. You\'ll be the primary point of contact, providing regular updates to senior management and operational staff
• Technical Leadership: As a technical lead, you\'ll guide project teams and provide expert advice on new equipment, processes, and technical problems. You\'ll also review and develop engineering standards for new equipment and testing to ensure the business uses the latest technology.
• Strategic Planning: A key part of the role is supporting the Project Engineering Manager in creating a 5-year capital plan. You\'ll conduct feasibility studies and provide budget estimates for proposed projects to help the business make informed decisions about future investments.
• Compliance and Safety: You are accountable for ensuring that all projects comply with quality, health & safety, and environmental standards. This is a top priority, and you\'ll build these standards into every project from the outset.
• Contractor and Financial Management: You will be responsible for effective contractor management and will collaborate with the legal and procurement teams to prepare

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG manufacture environments with knowledge of quality systems and compliance.
• Sound experience in developing project tools and methodologies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage external stakeholders.