Interim Project Engineering Manager
Advanced Engineering · Trowbridge, England ·
Interim Engineering Project Manager South West England Food Manufacturing / FMCG An experienced Engineering Project Manager is required to lead the equipment workstream for a major new food manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on project delivery role, managing multiple equipment packages from initial specification and supplier selection through design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and final operational handover.
Key Responsibilities Lead multiple capital equipment projects from concept to completion. Manage equipment suppliers, contractors and engineering partners. Oversee specifications, technical requirements, budgets, programmes and project risks.
Coordinate equipment installation with building, utilities and M&E infrastructure. Drive supplier performance and resolve technical and delivery challenges. Lead commissioning, operational handover and project close-out.
Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Technical, Health & Safety and wider project teams. About You Proven experience delivering complex capital equipment projects within manufacturing. Strong knowledge of equipment specification, supplier management, installation and commissioning.
Excellent project planning, commercial and stakeholder management skills. A practical, proactive approach with strong engineering problem-solving ability. An engineering degree or equivalent practical experience. Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, automation or major factory developments would be advantageous