PROJECT ENGINEER

Project Engineer - Chemicals

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Project Engineer.

We are a Queens Award Winning business, and we have cornered the marketplace with our products, making us strong, stable and consistent.

You will be tasked with planning and implementing projects at 2 of our sites.  Generate proposals and establish project goals.

If you are looking for your next challenge, look no further!

Commutable from Rufford, Ormskirk, Standish, Eccleston, Chorley, Wigan, Bolton, Skelmersdale and Westhoughton 

Key Benefits – Project Engineer

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
• Free parking on site
• Queens Award Winning Business
• Unique patented products
• Autonomous role
• 33 days holiday (inc stats)
• Friendly, down to earth organisation

Responsibilities of Project Engineer

• Manage all project phases, including design, procurement, planning and installation
• Create designs to problem solve including creating equipment specifications
• Monitor Project requirements, timings and cost
• Identify risks
• Deliver projects on time and in budget
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Contribute to the verification and signing off of designs

Requirements for Project Engineer

• Significant Project management experience
• Proficient in mechanical design and maintenance of equipment such as agitators and pumps
• Good knowledge of the chemical industry
• Strong written and presentation skills

The Company

The business is an SME, with 150 employees and 60 years of manufacturing heritage. They have a global supply chain and export over 30% of their product to a world-wide network of customers. The operation consists of a fabrication facility, assembly area, large yard, logistics area and finished goods stores with the majority of product designed and manufactured by the company at their UK site. 

This is a company and role that offers realistic opportunities for career progression and development, being at the forefront of their industry and market leaders within it.

Project Manager Salary and Benefits

• £45,000 - £48,000
• Plus company car or car allowance (£500 per month)
• 37.5 hours, Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:15pm, 12pm on Friday’s
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Early finish Friday’s

Commutable From: Sheffield, Rotherham, Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Worksop, Newark on Trent

The Role

• The purpose of this role is to manage and coordinate projects and timetables within the company, to ensure all objectives are met, safely within timescale and budget.
• It would be advantageous if the Project Manager had good working knowledge of electrical and civil engineering.
• Some of the project work could be for export and therefore may include overseas visits.

Project Manager Person Specification

• Previous experience in Project / Contract Construction Managing is essential.
• Educated to HNC or equivalent desirable.
• Health and Safety qualifications and Knowledge of Risk Assessments and method statements - highly desirable.
• Current CSCS card holder, i.e. Site Manager would be advantageous.
• SMSTS card – preferable.
• London Underground / Network Rail knowledge / previous working experience would be highly advantageous.
• Must possess excellent organisation and communication skills at all levels.
• Candidates must hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Project Manager Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and monitoring of project programming, on site start up, delivery, method statements, risk assessments, completion, testing, O & M manuals, will be responsible for a profit margin on each project.
• Contact with Sub-Contractors to define and implement plans and projects.
• Site visits as and when necessary to ensure objectives are being met by others.
• To monitor, report and update on projects throughout their progress.

A leading UK-based metal stamping, laser fabrication, and welding company boasts a skilled workforce of over 100 individuals, operating from a sizable manufacturing facility the West Midlands. With a reputation for delivering high-quality metal pressing, welded assembly, and laser-cutting services, this company offers a comprehensive sheet metal manufacturing solution, from prototype development to final production and surface finishing, all in one location. With a history spanning well over a century in the manufacturing industry, this company provides a dynamic and engaging work environment, blending tradition with innovation to attract potential employees seeking to contribute to its legacy. 

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000
• Bonus scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Comprehensive training
• Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 16:30 and 08:30 – 13:30 Friday

As a Process Engineer the purpose of the role is: 

• Deliver NPI projects on-time, to specification and budget.
• Continuous reporting to client and internally. 
• Assisting in implementing solutions to technical issues. 
• Conduct tool design reviews with toolmakers. 
• Manage budgets and purchase from vendors. 
• Hand over all documents, tools and SOPs to the appropriate teams. 

Key skills required for the Project Engineer:

• Degree / HNC or equivalent in an engineering or science discipline (will consider long term experience)
• Deliver the project to schedule and budget independently. 
• Experience with press tooling in design or manufacturing environments.
• Understanding of contracts and commercial awareness.
• Able to decipher technical drawings efficiently.
• Use of Microsoft project software.

Skills/Experience for a Project Engineer:

• Understanding of our manufacturing process – press / stamping, laser cutting, press brake, MIG welding, projection welding, machining and mechanical assembly.
• Know how to work with automation equipment. 
• CAD and SolidWords experience preferred.
• Able to use basic measuring equipment’s (calipers, micrometer, height gauge)
• Understanding of ISO 9000 and IATF 16949

Commutable from: Dudley – Walsall – Birmingham – Stourbridge – Kidderminster – Kingswinford – Wombourne - Wolverhampton

Role Overview

The Project Manager will have experience of managing multiple complex steel structures / structural steelwork projects to completion. You will lead projects through every stage of the project life cycle, from planning to delivery. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have the ability to maintain focus under pressure, you may be exactly what the business is looking for.

As a Project Manager, you’ll be a key member of the team, responsible for establishing and maintaining a strong rapport with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and time management skills, along with strong attention to detail.

This is a role that will be 90% office based. A pool vehicle will be supplied for any customer meetings or surveys.

Salary and Hours

• Salary £40,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience
• 8:00am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday

Commutable From: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield

Candidate Requirements

• The Project Manager will have proven experience within steel structures / structural steelwork
• A project management degree or similar would be ideal, but is not essential
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrable expertise in project management through all phases of a project life cycle
• Working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and programs including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Expertise with project management software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Primavera)
• Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail, with strong management, leadership, and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities

• The Project Manager will be involved in project planning sessions to set project goals and objectives, determine timelines, define tasks, and outline resources necessary to successfully complete the project
• Select and manage a team from among internal and external sub-contractors 
• Monitor the progress of projects, including addressing issues that may arise and ensuring project deliverables are completed on time
• Use an appropriate tracking tool to coordinate different elements of the project
• Follow standard processes as defined by the Association for Project Management (APM) or Project 
• Management Institute (PMI)
• Organize regular status and review meetings as necessary, including generating and distributing meeting minutes
• Gather resources, identify potential constraints based on activities and timeframes, and define solutions to manage any constraints
• Design a risk management plan to minimize foreseeable disruptions to the project

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Project Engineer.  

This is a fast paced, busy, dynamic working environment, and would suit an energetic, enthusiastic Project Engineer.  You may be looking to gain more experience in Projects and NPI, or already experienced and looking for a stable, consistent long-term opportunity. Embracing new technologies and methodologies, these are exciting times to be part of this organisation.

You will be responsible for implementing new projects, demonstrating an understanding of all the project phases throughout the Project launch.  You will manage the industrialisation of new equipment and tooling.

Commutable from Birmingham, Walsall, Aldridge, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, Lichfield, Tamworth, Aston, Willenhall, Rugeley, Burntwood, Cannock, Telford and Barton-Under-Needwood

Key Benefits for Project Engineer

• Salary: £30,000 - £35.000
• Free parking on site
• 25 Days Holiday 
• Early Friday finish
• Highly prestigious brand, products and customers
• Pristine and modern working environment
• Market leader with more continued growth predicted.
• Unlimited Career progression

Responsibilities for Project Engineer

• Implement new projects.
• Support trials.
• Feasibility analysis
• Provide assistance to training off Operatives.
• Support Lean activities.
• Root cause analysis
• Support transfer of projects from development phase to production
• Corrective actions
• FMEA updates
• Close out all technical concerns
• Identify areas of failure
• Support the development of VSM.

Requirements for a Project Engineer

• To have experience of working in a volume manufacturing environment
• NPI knowledge
• Ideally Apprentice trained.
• HNC or equivalent experience
• Experience of continuous improvements, KAIZEN, SMED, TPM, VA/VE
• This would suit a more Junior Project Engineer, who is looking to gain more knowledge and experience.
• Or, an experienced Project Engineer, who is looking for a stable, consistent environment.
• TO have the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Happy dealing with people at all levels

An opportunity has a risen for Maintenance Electrician to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established Facilities team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training. 

The Maintenance electrician roles is commutable from: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.

The Maintenance electrician will be required to work the following Shift: X2 Weeks on Days 7:30am till 16:15pm – Friday 7:30am till 12:30 + 2 Weeks on 15:30 till 23:30 – Friday 12 till 18:00  

Benefits the Maintenance Electrician will receive: 

• Salary: £18.56 per hour + £5.13 shift allowance   
• Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
• 32days holiday 
• Production Bonus Scheme 
• On site Gym. 
• Secured Parking. 
• Overtime. – Plenty available 

Key Requirements for the Maintenance Electrician: 

• Apprentice trained – holding a Formal qualification in Electrical engineering. 
• Strong Fault-finding abilities. 
• Fault finding abilities with Siemens / Allen Bradley PLC’s 
• Experience with Servo Drives, AC Drives, CNC Machines, Conventional machines, 
• Holding a Slight mechanical ability would be at an advantage. 
• Welding skills would be at an advantage. 

Key Duties for the Maintenance Electrician: 

• Perform Planned and preventative maintenance. 
• Fault finding during production on site. 
• Support your team and functions throughout the plant. 
• Liaise with coordinator to establish requirements. 
• Assessing each job and the need for spare parts
• Self-development activities
• Maintain high quality electrical installation, repairs and maintenance to machinery and site.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Maintenance electrician to join a Manufacturing Specialist within the Greater Manchester Area, are you looking to join a well-established company, a company who Design and manufacture and are a leading UK Organisation. 

Shift the maintenance electrician will be required to work: 8am till 4:30pm 

Benefits the Maintenance electrician will receive:

• Salary: £19.83 Per hour Earning Over £45,000
• Monthly bonus scheme
• 25+8days holiday
• 8% Pension  

Ideally the Maintenance Electrician will hold the following: 

• Previous experience within an ATEX Chemical or Process type industry 
• COMAH experience would be at an advantage. 
• Reactive maintenance 
• Trouble shooting 
• Planned preventative maintenance. 
• Electrical infrastructure systems i.e., Single and 3 phase systems 
• Instrumentation experience 
• There is also preventative maintenance work which typically includes testing of alarms, electrical equipment emergency lighting, earth testing etc
• The type of work typically would be isolation of motors and electrical equipment to accommodate repairs/replacement by the fitting team as and when required to react to breakdowns. 

Ideally, we are looking for an Apprentice trained engineer with:

• City & Guilds 2391 in testing & inspection. 
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring regulations 
• CompEx certificate 
• Valid JIB Card 
• IOSH Managing Safely

This is an exceptional opportunity for an Apprentice trained Maintenance Electrician, an opportunity to join a Global manufacturing organisation based in the Northwest Area, not only an opportunity to join a leading organisation but to also join an already established friendly maintenance team. 

Are you looking to join a company who continues to make investment and are continuing to grow, then this may be the right move for you. 

The Maintenance Electrician position is commutable from the following locations: Rochdale / Oldham / Wigan / Blackburn / Bury 

The Maintenance Electrician will be required to work the following shift:  Days: 07:30am till 3:30pm    

Benefits the Maintenance Electrician will receive: 

• Salary: £45,000  
• 33days holiday 
• Health care 
• 8% Pension 
• Onsite parking 

Duties and requirements the Maintenance Electrician will hold and be responsible for: 

• Strong fault- finding abilities with Allen Bradley & Siemens S7 PLC’s 
• Experience with: Motors and Drives / Inverters / Single and 3 Phase systems. 
• Confident with both Hydraulics & Pneumatics / Bearings / Fluid systems / Steam systems / Press Machinery / Conveyor systems  
• Experienced with Motor testing. 
• We are ideally looking for the individual to hold a 60/40 Split – electrically biased. 
• Welding and machining experience would be at an advantage. 
• Previous experience within a Textiles / Manufacturing environment. 
• We are looking for an Apprentice trained engineer. 
• Holding a ONC / City & Guilds Level 3 in electrical engineering 
• Also holding their 18th IEE Wiring regulations. 
• Flexibility is key as there will also be a call out Rota in place – rotating Weekly.