Strategic Manufacturing Engineering Project Leader

E3 Recruitment; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer seeks an experienced project manager to join their engineering team in Preston. This role involves managing engineering projects with a budget exceeding £1m, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in engineering and relevant project management qualifications. This opportunity offers a challenging yet rewarding work environment as the company implements its strategic growth plan.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering engineering projects in manufacturing.
• Experience with budgets over £1m.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of engineering projects from upgrades to installations.
• Oversee budgets and ensure compliance with HSE standards.
• Coordinate teams and manage external contractors.

Skills

Engineering project delivery

Strong communication skills

Budget management

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Degree in an engineering discipline

Recognised project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP)

Tools

CAD

MS Project

Job description

A leading food manufacturer seeks an experienced project manager to join their engineering team in Preston. This role involves managing engineering projects with a budget exceeding £1m, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in engineering and relevant project management qualifications. This opportunity offers a challenging yet rewarding work environment as the company implements its strategic growth plan.