Project Engineer
1 day ago
Bury
Who are we? At Cranswick Continental as explorers of great taste, we pride ourselves on delivering delicious, authentic tastes. Headed by Italian-born food expert Vaz Frigerio our sourcing team scours the continent and further afield in search of great food and great food producers. Over the years, our culinary adventures have allowed us to build partnerships with specialist producers; from Emilia-Romagna’s finest meat curers to Andalucia’s most sustainable olive growers. From our state of the art site in Bury we bring together these wonderful continental foods and pack them in an efficient, sustainable and relevant format for the UK consumer to enjoy. Job Purpose: The Projects Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering engineering projects from concept through to completion. This role ensures that projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Projects Engineer acts as the technical and organisational bridge between design, operations, and stakeholders, driving efficient project delivery while managing risks and resolving challenges. Responsibilities: -Plan, manage, and execute engineering projects across their full lifecycle -Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans -Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders -Monitor project progress and performance against agreed targets -Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues -Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulations, and safety requirements -Review and approve technical designs, specifications, and documentation -Manage procurement activities, including supplier selection and contract oversight -Lead project meetings and provide clear progress reporting to stakeholders -Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes -Support commissioning, testing, and handover activities -Maintain accurate project records and documentation -Provide technical guidance and support to engineers and team members Qualifications • Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Manufacturing, or similar), • Formal project management training or certification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent), • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership, • NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent health and safety qualification We are an equal opportunities employer. At Cranswick we know that diverse teams are more likely to have greater innovation, creativity and understand of our customer needs. These are many of the things we are passionate about. Did you know that some demographics may be less likely to apply to job adverts than others? For example, women are likely to apply only if they fit all of the skills listed. If you’re reading this and perhaps don’t tick every skill, then please still make yourself known to Cranswick. We’d love to hear from you so we can assess this. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, therefore please contact us to request assistance.