Site-Based Engineering Project Manager

Greencore (Formally Bakkavor Group); Boston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company share save scheme

Competitive pension contribution

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Job summary

Greencore site in Old Leake, near Boston, Lincolnshire, seeks a driven Project Manager - Engineering to lead high-impact engineering and asset projects from concept to completion. You'll manage multiple projects with safety, quality, cost, and timescale targets, collaborating with contractors and site teams to deliver changes safely and efficiently.

The role requires strong technical leadership, budget awareness, and the ability to report progress to stakeholders in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Lead complex site-based engineering projects.
• Knowledge of CDM, safety, and contractor control.
• Manage cost, risk, and change.
• Budget forecasting experience.
• Data-driven risk analysis.
• Strong communication with stakeholders.
• Collaborative and negotiation skills.
• Organised with multi-priority planning.
• Engineering qualifications and H&S credentials advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple engineering projects from initiation to completion, reporting to the project sponsor.
• Establish and manage CDM, safety, health and environmental, and contractor control requirements.
• Build and lead effective teams of direct and subcontracted resources.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure delivery against defined project objectives.
• Prepare scope documentation and lead contractor selection and engagement.
• Maintain project cost plans, apply value engineering, and provide accurate cash flow forecasts.
• Develop and manage a compliant contractor database aligned with company standards.
• Lead the installation and commissioning of food and drink processing equipment and facilities.
• Maintain effective project timelines and coordinate delivery alongside wider business operations.

Skills

Engineering leadership

CDM knowledge

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Communication

Change management

Project planning

Education

Engineering degree

Health and safety credentials

Job description

Greencore site in Old Leake, near Boston, Lincolnshire, seeks a driven Project Manager - Engineering to lead high-impact engineering and asset projects from concept to completion. You'll manage multiple projects with safety, quality, cost, and timescale targets, collaborating with contractors and site teams to deliver changes safely and efficiently.

The role requires strong technical leadership, budget awareness, and the ability to report progress to stakeholders in a fast-paced manufacturing