Job Description
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 preferred).
- NEBOSH or IOSH certification.
- Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, and BRC standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
