Senior Project Engineer

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Overview

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for leading impactful projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re partnering with a leading FMCG organisation to recruit a Senior Project Engineer for their site in Glasgow.

This is a high-profile role where you’ll lead capital and revenue projects from concept to completion, driving innovation, efficiency, and compliance across engineering operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Project Leadership: Manage end-to-end delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they meet time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Technical Authority: Provide expert guidance on equipment, processes, and standards, and lead the adoption of new technologies.
  • Strategic Planning: Support long-term capital investment planning through feasibility studies and budget forecasting.
  • Compliance & Safety: Embed health, safety, and environmental standards into every project.
  • Contractor & Financial Oversight: Manage external contractors and budgets, with authority over capital contracts up to £20k.
  • Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance site reliability and operational efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Packaging Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an FMCG or high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong project management credentials (APM or PMP).
  • NEBOSH or IOSH certification.
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, and BRC standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Location:
Glasgow
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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