Plant Project Engineer

Air Products; Poland; On-site; PLN 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products is seeking a Plant Project Engineer to support the development and execution of industrial gas and plant projects across Central and Southern Europe, including Poland. You will act as a technical contact for customers and internal stakeholders, lead smaller projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure on‑time, safety‑driven delivery.

The role requires an engineering degree, experience in project engineering within an industrial setting, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Experience in project engineering or delivery within an industrial or technical environment.
• Broad technical knowledge of engineering disciplines such as process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or controls engineering.
• Understanding of project management principles and engineering work processes.
• Commitment to safety leadership and safe construction practices.
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and priorities in a structured manner.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers.
• Ability to influence, negotiate and build consensus across diverse groups.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Collaborative approach with willingness to share knowledge and support team success.
• Professional level English language skills (written and spoken).
• Willingness to travel for site inspections, construction activities, commissioning and start‑up support across the region.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of industrial gas and plant projects across Central and Southern Europe.
• Act as a key technical contact for customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support Project Managers in delivering larger capital projects.
• Lead smaller projects, taking ownership for scope, budget, schedule, safety and technical quality.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, contractors and consultants to achieve project objectives.
• Manage activities including engineering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning and start‑up as required.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Air Products standards, procedures and safety requirements.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular project status updates to management and stakeholders.
• Support proposal development, scope definition, resource planning and cost estimation activities.
• Identify and manage project risks, changes and opportunities throughout project execution.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team coordination

Problem solving

Safety leadership

Project coordination

Organisational skills

Planning

English language

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Plant Project Engineer

Location:
• Czech Republic – Prague, Decin, Litvinov
• Poland – Warsaw, Wloclawek, Kedzierzyn Kozle, Siewierz, Wroclaw
• Spain – Barcelona, Cornella

Contract: Permanent.
Experience: Project engineering within industrial, engineering, EPC, manufacturing, energy or process industries (preferred).
Education: Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of industrial gas and plant projects across Central and Southern Europe.
• Act as a key technical contact for customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support Project Managers in delivering larger capital projects.
• Lead smaller projects, taking ownership for scope, budget, schedule, safety and technical quality.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, contractors and consultants to achieve project objectives.
• Manage activities including engineering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning and start‑up as required.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Air Products standards, procedures and safety requirements.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular project status updates to management and stakeholders.
• Support proposal development, scope definition, resource planning and cost estimation activities.
• Identify and manage project risks, changes and opportunities throughout project execution.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Experience in project engineering or delivery within an industrial or technical environment.
• Broad technical knowledge of engineering disciplines such as process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or controls engineering.
• Understanding of project management principles and engineering work processes.
• Commitment to safety leadership and safe construction practices.
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and priorities in a structured manner.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers.
• Ability to influence, negotiate and build consensus across diverse groups.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Collaborative approach with willingness to share knowledge and support team success.
• Professional level English language skills (written and spoken).
• Willingness to travel for site inspections, construction activities, commissioning and start‑up support across the region.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities to work on large‑scale and technically challenging engineering projects.
• Career development and learning opportunities across Europe and globally.
• Exposure to diverse engineering disciplines and international project teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• The opportunity to contribute to projects that support a more sustainable future.

Pay Transparency Statement

We are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Compensation decisions are based on objective, role‑related criteria such as experience, education, skills and assessed competencies. Each role has an established pay range. Individual offers are determined within this range. The applicable pay range will be shared with you during the introductory call.

Equal Opportunity

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status. At Air Products, we work in an environment where inclusion is our culture and each person knows they belong and matter.

About Air Products

Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world‑leading industrial gases company with a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.