Project Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Company Overview

They manufacture high-quality PVC films and veneers, primarily for the window, furniture, and building markets.

Role Overview

To manage the technical, operational, and financial aspects of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to technical specifications. Act as the central coordinator between teams, clients, and contractors, applying technical expertise to solve problems, mitigate risks, and ensure site safety and compliance from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Control and report on nominated projects from concept to commissioning, against an agreed programme and budget, ensuring that projects satisfy the objectives set

• Prepare and present proposals for potential capital projects with cost justifications and to report progress on current projects

• Review technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards

• Liaise with manufacturing functions to ensure that projects comply with the requirements of production and the company’s recognised safety standards

• Proactive role with the identification of process improvements and a resource to develop quality, machine efficiency, and safety levels

Skills & Experience Required

• Contract management experience

• Proven experience in project management

• Hold knowledge of CDM reqs

Qualifications / Certifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Working Hours

35.5 per week with a shorter day Friday