Project Engineering Leads - £40m Capital Programme

Client: Global FMCG Manufacturer

Duration: 6-Month Contract

Location: On-site in Fife

A global leader in FMCG is delivering a landmark £40m capital project for a brand-new production line, and are seeking 2 experienced Project Engineering professionals, to play a business-critical role in bringing this high-profile programme to life.

These are boots-on-the-ground, site-based roles, driving hands-on project delivery at scale.

Mechanical / Process Project Engineer:

• Lead the delivery of new process installations including Pipework, Pumps and Process Equipment, and CIP installation.
• Work closely with Operations and specialist partners to develop technical specifications, manage construction and commissioning, and ensure the line is delivered safely, on time and to budget.
• Carry out contractor management and technical coordination
  

Ideal background

• FMCG, drinks or high-volume manufacturing
• Strong process engineering expertise
• Experience delivering large-scale capex projects
• Confident managing contractors and principal designers on site

Electrical Project Engineer:

• Take ownership of the electrical infrastructure enabling the new production line, including Power distribution to the new line, packaging and process electrical integration, and major lighting upgrades
• Hold oversight of commissioning and contractor activity

Ideal background

• Oil & Gas, Energy, FMCG or major infrastructure projects
• Large electrical capex programme delivery
• Strong site-based contractor management experience

Requirements:

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background
• Apprenticeship, HND, Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline (Time-served engineers, with large scale project experience equally welcome)
• Proven experience delivering large (£multi-million) projects
• Strong day-to-day contractor management capability
• Confident participating in on-site technical discussions

These roles are urgent requirements - if interested, please apply asap and any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com