Project Engineer

Unilever; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company is seeking a Project Engineer in Tekirdağ to manage projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Engineering and 2–3 years of project management experience. This position offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on delivering innovative solutions and growth. Join us to contribute to the future of ice cream production.

Benefits

Career opportunities across 42 markets

Performance-driven culture

Autonomy to act and grow

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of project management experience, ideally in a multinational environment.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Preferably experience in FMCG; PMP or similar certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee projects from initiation to completion, managing resources, schedules, and budgets.
• Play a key role in driving business objectives and improving team collaboration.

Skills

Budgeting and financial management

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Organizational and multitasking abilities

Adaptability and problem-solving

Education

BSc in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

MS Projects

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is seeking a Project Engineer to join the team in Tekirdağ – Çorlu. Reports to the Engineering Manager. Scope: Local. Terms & Conditions: Full Time – No relocation assisted.

The Ice Cream division at Unilever plans to separate into an independent, EUR 8.3 billion company by the end of 2025. The goal is to build the ultimate snacking company where growth, innovation, ownership, and performance are rewarded as we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences for consumers.

About The Magnum Ice Cream Company: The company focuses on growth — growing our business, our customers’ businesses, and our people’s careers — with empowerment and ownership mentality to deliver more amazing products and moments. We have 19,000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, in 76 countries. We are investing to unlock growth potential as a standalone entity before the end of 2025.

If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you!

Job Purpose

Bring your purpose to life through work that creates a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about Engineering, enjoy a fast-moving environment, and are keen to implement new technical solutions, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee projects from initiation to completion, managing resources, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder communications to drive project success.
• Play a key role in driving business objectives, improving team collaboration, and delivering results aligned with organizational goals.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Project Management and Coordination: Assist in planning, scheduling, and executing engineering projects; monitor timelines, budgets, and milestones; manage resources; coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Technical Expertise: Review engineering designs and specifications for feasibility and compliance; provide technical support; conduct calculations, simulations, and analyses; ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Risk and Quality Management: Identify risks and mitigation strategies; implement quality control; conduct site visits and inspections.
• Communication and Reporting: Prepare project updates, progress reports, technical assessments, and financial summaries; maintain clear communications with team members and external stakeholders; address client concerns professionally.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as primary point of contact for stakeholders; manage changes to scope, schedule, and costs while aligning with stakeholders’ needs.

Qualifications

• BSc in Engineering.
• Minimum 2–3 years of project management experience, ideally in a multinational environment.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Preferably experience in FMCG; PMP or similar certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems used in FMCG production, including hydraulics, pneumatics, packaging machines, and conveyors.
• Excellent English communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact at all management levels.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships across organizational levels.
• Advanced MS Office; familiarity with MS Projects, technical drawings, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects; ability to work independently and in a team; commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Living (or willing to live) in Corlu.

Skills

• Budgeting and financial management
• Maintaining statistical and financial records
• Effective communication
• Stakeholder management
• Organizational and multitasking abilities
• Strong leadership and team collaboration
• Adaptability and problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of project management frameworks
• Documentation and reporting
• Resource management

Leadership

• You are energized by delivering fantastic results and lead by example, continuously seeking better ways to do things while collaborating with others.
• You are responsible for your own wellbeing and for delivering high standards of work, with a focus on consumer needs and data-driven decision making.

What You Can Expect

• A unique mix of global scale and startup spirit — an €8.3bn powerhouse with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Career opportunities across 42 markets with international exposure and fast-tracked growth.
• A performance-driven culture with autonomy to act, disrupt, and grow; success measured by impact.
• A company that celebrates joy, innovation, and purpose, creating extraordinary careers and moments.

Additional Information

As publicly announced, Unilever will separate its Ice Cream business, expected by the end of 2025. This role will transfer to the new Ice Cream company. Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. Local conditions apply to the position.

To apply, you must apply online and upload your CV and a motivation letter. Applications will be reviewed against requirements and applicants will be contacted after the closing date with status updates. This is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.

We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now. #TMICC

Unilever is committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive business results and a better future for diverse employees, consumers, partners, and communities. If you require support or access accommodations during recruitment, please advise us at the time of application.