Capital Projects Engineering Lead — Manufacturing

Highland Spring Group; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days holiday

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Platform

Job summary

Highland Spring Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Engineering & Capital Projects to lead the delivery of capital investment projects. Based primarily at The Ochils in Blackford, with travel to other sites and suppliers, the role involves steering projects from concept through handover, ensuring safety, scope, cost, schedule and quality are met.

You will report to the Group Engineering & Projects Manager and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality, Finance

Qualifications

• Experience delivering capital investment projects within manufacturing, FMCG, food & beverage, pharmaceutical or similar industrial environments.
• Strong project planning and controls experience, commercial awareness, and excellent stakeholder management skills.
• A degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or related discipline is advantageous; qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital projects through the full project lifecycle.
• Develop project plans, milestones, budgets, forecasts and schedules.
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies and change controls.
• Coordinate teams across Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality, Finance and HSE.
• Manage consultants, contractors, OEMs, suppliers and delivery partners.
• Support site installation, commissioning and operational handover.
• Resolve delivery challenges while balancing safety, quality, cost and operational priorities.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Procurement coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

CDM Regulations knowledge

Job description

Highland Spring Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Engineering & Capital Projects to lead the delivery of capital investment projects. Based primarily at The Ochils in Blackford, with travel to other sites and suppliers, the role involves steering projects from concept through handover, ensuring safety, scope, cost, schedule and quality are met.

You will report to the Group Engineering & Projects Manager and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Quality, Finance