Engineering Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager Location: Ruskington We're looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our site team, driving capital investment and continuous improvement across the factory. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of key projects, make a real impact, and help deliver operational excellence. What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the delivery of site capital plans to support performance and profitability targets
• Specify, cost and manage engineering projects from concept through to handover
• Deliver projects on time, within budget and with zero harm
• Manage suppliers and contractors across all project phases including tender, build, installation and commissioning
• Ensure all projects are delivered in line with governance and company procedures
• Drive continuous improvement across people, processes and systems
• Produce and maintain site layouts and support capital approvals through internal systems (AFETS/SAP)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Technical, HSE, Hygiene and NPD
• Identify new technologies and innovations to improve production efficiency
• Develop strong business cases and payback justifications for investment
• Support wider engineering activities and non-capital projects where required Essential What we're looking for
• Level 5 qualification in an Engineering discipline
• Proven experience managing capital projects in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of continuous food production processes and factory services
• Experience managing contractors, budgets and project delivery
• AutoCAD experience
• CDM knowledge and strong understanding of Health & Safety
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial awareness with budget management experience
• High level of IT literacy
• Full UK driving licence Desirable
• FMCG or food manufacturing experience
• People management experience
• SMSTS qualification Why join us?
• Work on high-impact projects with real visibility
• Opportunities to drive innovation and continuous improvement
• Collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Be part of a business where people and progress matter