Senior Project Engineering Leader

GEA Group; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead a team of Senior Project Engineers and Project Engineers. You will oversee delivery across the core business technology portfolio, ensuring safety, efficiency and alignment with scope, budget and schedule.

You will drive resource planning, governance, continuous improvement and capability development while partnering with senior leadership to achieve project objectives and organisational growth.

Qualifications

• > Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, Manufacturing or related Engineering discipline.
• > Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional accreditation desirable.
• > Project Management qualification (APM, PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent) desirable.
• > Demonstrated leadership of engineering project delivery in multi-disciplinary environments.
• > Experience with ERP/SAP, BOMs, change management and manufacturing releases.

Responsibilities

• > Provide day-to-day leadership and operational management of the Project Engineering team.
• > Ensure successful delivery of engineering work packages across the project portfolio within scope, budget, schedule and quality.
• > Develop resource strategies and capacity plans to meet project demands.
• > Monitor performance, utilization and delivery KPIs; take corrective actions.
• > Lead engineering design reviews (PDR, CDR) and ensure actions are managed.
• > Drive collaboration across Engineering, Project Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and Quality.
• > Support risk mitigation and resolution of complex engineering and procurement challenges.
• > Manage SAP/ERP data, BOMs, releases and project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Influence decisions

Problem solving

Engineering excellence

Global teams experience

Clear communication

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/ Chemical/ Process/ Manufacturing)

Chartered Engineer status desirable

Project management qualification (APM, PMP, PRINCE2) desirable

Tools

ERP/SAP systems

Bills of Materials (BOM)

Engineering change management

Manufacturing release processes

Job description

GEA Group is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead a team of Senior Project Engineers and Project Engineers. You will oversee delivery across the core business technology portfolio, ensuring safety, efficiency and alignment with scope, budget and schedule.

You will drive resource planning, governance, continuous improvement and capability development while partnering with senior leadership to achieve project objectives and organisational growth.